Italy has 8 potential long weekends in 2026, created by holidays falling near weekends. This includes 4 natural 3-day weekends and 4 potential 4-day weekends (with one day of leave).
New Year's Day
Capodanno
Jan 1, 2026 (Thursday)
4-day weekend (take Friday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Epiphany
Epifania
Jan 6, 2026 (Tuesday)
4-day weekend (take Monday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Easter Monday
Lunedì dell'Angelo
Apr 6, 2026 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
International Workers Day
Festa del Lavoro
May 1, 2026 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Whit Monday
Lunedì di Pentecoste
May 25, 2026 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Republic Day
Festa della Repubblica
Jun 2, 2026 (Tuesday)
4-day weekend (take Monday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Immaculate Conception
Immacolata Concezione
Dec 8, 2026 (Tuesday)
4-day weekend (take Monday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Christmas Day
Natale
Dec 25, 2026 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
8 long weekend opportunities Italy 2026
Last updated: April 1, 2026