Public Holidays for
Sicily, Italy has 13 public holidays in 2026. 7 fall on weekdays, 6 on weekends.
All 13 public holidays
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | Capodanno |
| Jan 6 | Tuesday | Befana |
| Apr 5 | Sunday(weekend) | Domenica di Pasqua |
| Apr 6 | Monday | Lunedì dell’Angelo |
| Apr 25 | Saturday(weekend) | Anniversario della Liberazione |
| May 1 | Friday | Festa del Lavoro |
| Jun 2 | Tuesday | Festa della Repubblica |
| Aug 15 | Saturday(weekend) | Ferragosto |
| Oct 4 | Sunday(weekend) | San Francesco d'Assisi |
| Nov 1 | Sunday(weekend) | Ognissanti |
| Dec 8 | Tuesday | Immacolata Concezione |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Natale |
| Dec 26 | Saturday(weekend) | Santo Stefano |
Plan your time off
7 holidays fall on weekdays in 2026 — here are the best periods to extend them into long breaks using fewer leave days.
4 days off · 1 leave day
Jan 1 – Jan 4
Capodanno
4 days off · 1 leave day
Jan 3 – Jan 6
Befana
4 days off · 1 leave day
Apr 4 – Apr 7
Domenica di Pasqua, Lunedì dell’Angelo
4 days off · 1 leave day
Apr 30 – May 3
Festa del Lavoro
4 days off · 1 leave day
May 1 – May 4
Festa del Lavoro
4 days off · 1 leave day
May 30 – Jun 2
Festa della Repubblica
4 days off · 1 leave day
Dec 5 – Dec 8
Immacolata Concezione
4 days off · 1 leave day
Dec 24 – Dec 27
Natale, Santo Stefano
4 days off · 1 leave day
Dec 25 – Dec 28
Natale, Santo Stefano
6 days off · 2 leave days
Jan 1 – Jan 6
Capodanno, Befana
Leave entitlements in Italy
Italy mandates a minimum of 4 weeks (20 days) paid annual leave, though many collective agreements provide 26 days or more. Italy has 12 national public holidays.
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