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Public Holiday
Regional: IT-LI
Saint Julia's Day
Friday, May 22, 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
3-Day Block
FRI
22
Holiday
SAT
23
Weekend
SUN
24
Weekend
3-day weekend (May 22 – May 24)
📣 Traveler notes
Italy is renowned for its art, monuments, and numerous UNESCO World Heritage Sites, offering key insights into Western culture.
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- When dining, order cappuccino for breakfast, refrain from criticizing food, take time for meals, and greet staff using 'buongiorno' or 'buonasera'.
About this holiday
St. Julia's Day venerates Julia of Corsica, a virgin martyr. She and Devota are patron saints of Corsica. The feast day is observed on May 23rd in the Western liturgical calendar and July 16th in the Eastern.