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Public Holiday Regional: IT-CB, IT-FE, IT-RC, IT-RG

Saint George's Day

April 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

📣 Traveler notes

Italy is a culturally significant destination, notable for its role as the core of the Roman Empire, the birthplace of the Renaissance, and its extensive UNESCO World Heritage sites.

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  • Epiphany (January 6)
  • Easter (Pasqua) and Easter Monday (Pasquetta)
  • Liberation Day (April 25)
  • When dining, only order cappuccino for breakfast. Avoid criticizing or suggesting improvements regarding food. Take time during meals, as gatherings often last for hours. Always greet waitstaff upon arrival (using *buongiorno* or *buonasera*).

About this holiday

St. George's Day is celebrated by Christian communities and regions where St. George is recognized as a patron saint. These areas include England, Ethiopia, Georgia, Catalonia, Aragon, Palestine, Rio de Janeiro, Alcoi, and Genoa, among others.