Public Holiday Regional: IT-CT

Saint Agatha's Day

Name: Saint Agatha's Day
Start: 2026-02-05
End: 2026-02-05
Location: Italy

Thursday, February 5, 2026

February 2026

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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

4-Day Block

THU 05 Holiday

FRI 06 Bridge Day

SAT 07 Weekend

SUN 08 Weekend

4-day weekend with a bridge day on February 6

📣 Traveler notes

Italy is historically significant, having served as the core of the Roman Empire and the birthplace of the Renaissance. Recognized as a cradle of Western culture, it features numerous UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

New Year's Day (Capodanno): January 1st
Epiphany (Epifania): January 6th
Easter (Pasqua) and Easter Monday (Pasquetta): March or April (according to the Gregorian calendar)
Liberation Day (la Festa della Liberazione): April 25th
Only consume cappuccino for breakfast. Avoid criticizing any food, regardless of where it was prepared or served. Dining is a relaxed affair that can last several hours. Always greet waitstaff with 'buongiorno' or 'buonasera,' and wait to be seated at formal establishments.

About this holiday

Saint Agatha's Day, celebrated on February 5th in Italy, honors Agatha of Sicily and traditionally marks the last day for sending New Year's greetings.