Vatican City holidays 2028

Long weekends

Free breaks of 3 days or more. No leave needed.

Feb 11 to Feb 13 · 3 days
Anniversary of the foundation of Vatican City
Mar 11 to Mar 13 · 3 days
Anniversary of the election of Pope Francis
Apr 15 to Apr 17 · 3 days
Easter Monday
Apr 29 to May 1 · 3 days
Saint Joseph the Worker
Sep 8 to Sep 10 · 3 days
Nativity of Mary
Dec 8 to Dec 10 · 3 days
Immaculate Conception
Dec 23 to Dec 26 · 4 days
Christmas Day

Best breaks

Take a few days of leave around a holiday and get a much longer break.

January

4
days off
Jan 6 to Jan 9
Take 1 day off (Jan 7)
Around Epiphany

June

4
days off
Jun 29 to Jul 2
Take 1 day off (Jun 30)
Around Saint Peter and Saint Paul

August

4
days off
Aug 12 to Aug 15
Take 1 day off (Aug 14)
Around Assumption Day

October

5
days off
Oct 28 to Nov 1
Take 2 days off (Oct 30, Oct 31)
Around All Saints Day

December

9
days off
Dec 23 to Dec 31
Take 3 days off (Dec 27, Dec 28, Dec 29)
Around 2 holidays

Public holidays

Solemnity of Mary, Mother of GodSat, Jan 1
EpiphanyThu, Jan 6
Anniversary of the foundation of Vatican CityFri, Feb 11
Anniversary of the election of Pope FrancisMon, Mar 13
Saint Joseph's DaySun, Mar 19
Easter MondayMon, Apr 17
Saint GeorgeSun, Apr 23
Saint Joseph the WorkerMon, May 1
Saint Peter and Saint PaulThu, Jun 29
Assumption DayTue, Aug 15
Nativity of MaryFri, Sep 8
All Saints DayWed, Nov 1
Immaculate ConceptionFri, Dec 8
Christmas DayMon, Dec 25
St. Stephen's DayTue, Dec 26

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