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Public Holiday Regional: IT-RI

Saint Barbara's Day

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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
SAT 02 Weekend
SUN 03 Weekend
MON 04 Holiday

3-day weekend (December 2 – December 4)

📣 Traveler notes

Italy, a historical core of the Roman Empire and cradle of the Renaissance, is renowned for its high art, monuments, and 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.
  • Liberation Day (la Festa della Liberazione): April 25th.
  • When dining, greet staff with 'buongiorno' or 'buonasera'. Always wait to be seated at formal restaurants. When ordering coffee, cappuccino is typically reserved for breakfast; for milky coffee after 11:00 AM, a macchiato is recommended. It is customary to enjoy meals slowly and avoid criticizing local cuisine.

About this holiday

Saint Barbara is an early Christian Syrian Greek saint and martyr.