Vatican City

Vatican City public holidays 2027

Vatican City has 29 nationwide public holidays in 2027. After them, 2027 has 242 working days. The first is Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God on Friday, January 1, 2027.

Public holidays in Vatican City in 2027
Date	Holiday
January
Jan 1Friday	Solemnity of Mary, Mother of GodNationwide
Jan 6Wednesday	EpiphanyNationwide
February
Feb 11Thursday	Anniversary of the Foundation of Vatican CityNationwide
March
Mar 19Friday	Saint Joseph's DayNationwide
Mar 25Thursday	Maundy ThursdayNationwide
Mar 26Friday	Good FridayNationwide
Mar 27Saturday	Holy SaturdayNationwide
Mar 28Sunday	Easter SundayNationwide
Mar 29Monday	Easter MondayNationwide
Mar 30Tuesday	Easter TuesdayNationwide
May
May 1Saturday	Saint Joseph the Worker's DayNationwide
May 6Thursday	Ascension DayNationwide
May 8Saturday	Anniversary of the Election of the Holy FatherNationwide
May 16Sunday	Solemnity of PentecostNationwide
May 23Sunday	Solemnity of Holy TrinityNationwide
May 27Thursday	Corpus DominiNationwide
June
Jun 29Tuesday	Saints Peter and Paul's DayNationwide
August
Aug 14Saturday	Day Before Assumption of MaryNationwide
Aug 15Sunday	Assumption of Mary DayNationwide
Aug 16Monday	Day After Assumption of MaryNationwide
September
Sep 17Friday	Name Day of the Holy FatherNationwide
November
Nov 1Monday	All Saints' DayNationwide
Nov 2Tuesday	All Souls' DayNationwide
December
Dec 8Wednesday	Immaculate ConceptionNationwide
Dec 24Friday	Christmas EveNationwide
Dec 25Saturday	Christmas DayNationwide
Dec 26Sunday	Saint Stephen's DayNationwide
Dec 27Monday	Saint John the Evangelist's DayNationwide
Dec 31Friday	Last Day of the YearNationwide

Nationwide: 29public holidays
By region: 29no regional days
Working days: 242after nationwide days off
Long weekends: 8+4 with 1 day off

Dates come from the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Governments sometimes add or move days at short notice, so check official announcements for critical plans. See our sources.

Long weekends in 2027

Stretches of three or more days off built from nationwide holidays and the weekend, plus the ones you can make by taking a single day off.

3 daysFri, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 3 · Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
4 daysThu, Feb 11 – Sun, Feb 14 · Anniversary of the Foundation of Vatican CityTake Fri, Feb 12 off to join it up
3 daysFri, Mar 19 – Sun, Mar 21 · Saint Joseph's Day
6 daysThu, Mar 25 – Tue, Mar 30 · Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday, Easter Tuesday
4 daysThu, May 6 – Sun, May 9 · Ascension Day, Anniversary of the Election of the Holy FatherTake Fri, May 7 off to join it up
4 daysThu, May 27 – Sun, May 30 · Corpus DominiTake Fri, May 28 off to join it up
4 daysSat, Jun 26 – Tue, Jun 29 · Saints Peter and Paul's DayTake Mon, Jun 28 off to join it up
3 daysSat, Aug 14 – Mon, Aug 16 · Day Before Assumption of Mary, Assumption of Mary Day, Day After Assumption of Mary
3 daysFri, Sep 17 – Sun, Sep 19 · Name Day of the Holy Father
4 daysSat, Oct 30 – Tue, Nov 2 · All Saints' Day, All Souls' Day
4 daysFri, Dec 24 – Mon, Dec 27 · Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Saint Stephen's Day, Saint John the Evangelist's Day
3 daysFri, Dec 31 – Sun, Jan 2, 2028 · Last Day of the Year

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in Vatican City in 2027?

29 nationwide public holidays: Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God (Jan 1); Epiphany (Jan 6); Anniversary of the Foundation of Vatican City (Feb 11); Saint Joseph's Day (Mar 19); Maundy Thursday (Mar 25); Good Friday (Mar 26); Holy Saturday (Mar 27); Easter Sunday (Mar 28); Easter Monday (Mar 29); Easter Tuesday (Mar 30); Saint Joseph the Worker's Day (May 1); Ascension Day (May 6); Anniversary of the Election of the Holy Father (May 8); Solemnity of Pentecost (May 16); Solemnity of Holy Trinity (May 23); Corpus Domini (May 27); Saints Peter and Paul's Day (Jun 29); Day Before Assumption of Mary (Aug 14); Assumption of Mary Day (Aug 15); Day After Assumption of Mary (Aug 16); Name Day of the Holy Father (Sep 17); All Saints' Day (Nov 1); All Souls' Day (Nov 2); Immaculate Conception (Dec 8); Christmas Eve (Dec 24); Christmas Day (Dec 25); Saint Stephen's Day (Dec 26); Saint John the Evangelist's Day (Dec 27); Last Day of the Year (Dec 31).

How many working days are there in 2027?

242 working days, counting Monday to Friday and taking out the nationwide holidays that fall on working days. Regional holidays and company closures can lower it further.