Public holidays in Vatican City 2028

29 nationwide public holidays in 2028.

Nationwide holidays 2028

Long weekends and bridge days 2028

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Vatican City (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

• Fri 31 Dec – Sun 2 Jan 2028 · 3 days off
  Last Day of the Year, Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
  Typically in Vatican City: high 13°C (55°F), low 5°C (41°F), rain on 26% of days
• Fri 11 Feb – Sun 13 Feb · 3 days off
  Anniversary of the Foundation of Vatican City
  Typically in Vatican City: high 13°C (55°F), low 4°C (39°F), rain on 34% of days
• Thu 13 Apr – Tue 18 Apr · 6 days off
  Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday, Easter Tuesday
  Typically in Vatican City: high 20°C (68°F), low 9°C (48°F), rain on 23% of days
• Sat 29 Apr – Mon 1 May · 3 days off
  Saint Joseph the Worker's Day
  Typically in Vatican City: high 21°C (70°F), low 11°C (52°F), rain on 36% of days
• Sat 6 May – Mon 8 May · 3 days off
  Anniversary of the Election of the Holy Father
  Typically in Vatican City: high 22°C (72°F), low 12°C (54°F), rain on 37% of days
• Sat 12 Aug – Wed 16 Aug · 5 days off
  Day Before Assumption of Mary, Assumption of Mary Day, Day After Assumption of Mary
  Typically in Vatican City: high 34°C (93°F), low 22°C (72°F), rain on 16% of days
• Fri 8 Dec – Sun 10 Dec · 3 days off
  Immaculate Conception
  Typically in Vatican City: high 14°C (57°F), low 6°C (43°F), rain on 51% of days
• Sat 23 Dec – Wed 27 Dec · 5 days off
  Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Saint Stephen's Day, Saint John the Evangelist's Day
  Typically in Vatican City: high 14°C (57°F), low 6°C (43°F), rain on 26% of days
• Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2029 · 3 days off
  Last Day of the Year, Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
  Typically in Vatican City: high 13°C (55°F), low 5°C (41°F), rain on 24% of days

Bridge days

• Fri 7 Jan: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 6 Jan – Sun 9 Jan)
  Epiphany
  Typically in Vatican City: high 12°C (54°F), low 4°C (39°F), rain on 39% of days
• Fri 26 May: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 25 May – Sun 28 May)
  Ascension Day
  Typically in Vatican City: high 25°C (77°F), low 14°C (57°F), rain on 21% of days
• Fri 16 Jun: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 15 Jun – Sun 18 Jun)
  Corpus Domini
  Typically in Vatican City: high 29°C (84°F), low 18°C (64°F), rain on 29% of days
• Fri 30 Jun: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 29 Jun – Sun 2 Jul)
  Saints Peter and Paul's Day
  Typically in Vatican City: high 32°C (90°F), low 20°C (68°F), rain on 7% of days
• Fri 3 Nov: take 1 day off, get 5 days in a row (Wed 1 Nov – Sun 5 Nov)
  All Saints' Day, All Souls' Day
  Typically in Vatican City: high 21°C (70°F), low 12°C (54°F), rain on 33% of days

Leave planner 2028

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2028 calendar

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Holiday dates are for general information and can change. Official government announcements take precedence.