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Public Holiday
Regional: IT-PN
Our Lady of Graces
Friday, September 8, 2028
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🏪 What's open
- Banks Closed
- Government offices Closed
- Schools Closed
- Shops Mostly closed
- Restaurants Mostly closed
- Public transit Reduced
- Stock market Closed
- Post office Closed
🛋️ Long weekend potential
3-Day Block
FRI
08
Holiday
SAT
09
Weekend
SUN
10
Weekend
3-day weekend (September 8 – September 10)
📣 Traveler notes
Italy is considered the cradle of Western culture and a key part of the Roman Empire. It features numerous UNESCO World Heritage Sites, boasting renowned art and historical monuments.
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- March/April: Easter and Easter Monday
- April 25: Liberation Day
- Standard European table manners apply. Note that cappuccino is typically reserved for breakfast. When dining, avoid public criticism of food. Meals are often leisurely and may last several hours. Upon entering a restaurant, greeting waitstaff with 'buongiorno' or 'buonasera' is appropriate.
About this holiday
Our Lady of Graces (or Saint Mary of Graces) is a Catholic devotion to the Virgin Mary. Many Italian churches dedicated to this devotion were established in gratitude for graces attributed to Mary. The devotion is also associated with Marian apparitions and the Miraculous Medal.