Public holidays in Vatican City

The following days are public holidays in Vatican City, as published each year by the Prefecture of the Pontifical Household. These largely correspond to events in the liturgical year of the Catholic Church.

Date	English name	Italian name	Remarks
1 January	Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God	Maria Santissima Madre di Dio
6 January	Epiphany	Epifania del Signore
11 February	Lateran Treaty Day	Anniversario della istituzione dello Stato della Città del Vaticano	Commemorates the 1929 signing of the Lateran Treaty, which established Vatican City as a sovereign state.
13 March	Anniversary of the Election of Pope Francis	Anniversario dell'Elezione del Santo Padre	Varies with each reigning pope. Marks the Election of Pope Francis on March 13, 2013.
19 March	Saint Joseph’s Day	San Giuseppe
Monday after Easter	Easter Monday	Lunedì dell'Angelo	Moveable feast, depending on Easter.
23 April	Saint George	Onomastico del Santo Padre	Varies with each reigning pope. Name day of Pope Francis (born Jorge Mario Bergoglio)
1 May	Saint Joseph the Worker	San Giuseppe lavoratore
29 June	Saints Peter and Paul	Santi Pietro e Paolo
15 August	Assumption Day	Assunzione di Maria in Cielo
8 September	Nativity of Mary	Festa della natività della Madonna
1 November	All Saints	Tutti i santi, Ognissanti
8 December	Immaculate Conception	Immacolata Concezione
25 December	Christmas Day	Natale
26 December	Saint Stephen's Day	Santo Stefano

In addition, all Sundays of the year are public holidays as well.

By tradition, both the election anniversary and the name day for the civilian name of the reigning pope are public holidays. The Solemnities of the Ascension of Christ and Corpus Christi have not been listed since 2009.

See also

• Index of Vatican City-related articles