Use this 2026 calendar to see every public holiday and school break in Italy laid out across the year. There are 12 nationwide public holidays marked in 2026, of which 7 fall on a working day. School holiday dates vary by region in Italy; pick your region above to load its exact breaks, which average about 129 days across the 21 regions. The holiday year opens with New Year's Day on 1 January and runs through to St. Stephen's Day on 26 December. Hover over or tap any highlighted day to see what it marks.