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Public Holiday Regional: IT-RA

Saint Apollinaris's Day

July 2027
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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 23 Holiday
SAT 24 Weekend
SUN 25 Weekend

3-day weekend (July 23 – July 25)

📣 Traveler notes

Italy is internationally known as a cradle of Western culture, home to the Roman Empire and the Renaissance, featuring numerous UNESCO World Heritage Sites and significant art/monuments.

  • New Year's Day (January 1)
  • Epiphany (January 6)
  • Easter (March or April) and Easter Monday
  • Liberation Day (April 25)
  • When dining, remember that Italian culture views food preparation and dining as significant. Consume cappuccino primarily at breakfast. Avoid criticizing food or service quality at any restaurant. Always greet staff upon entering a dining establishment with a proper Italian salutation. Meals are often leisurely and can last for several hours.

About this holiday

Saint Apollinaris's Day commemorates Apollinaris of Ravenna, a Syrian bishop who spread Christian teachings and suffered martyrdom near Ravenna.