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Public Holiday Regional: IT-GR

Saint Lawrence's Day

August 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
SAT 08 Weekend
SUN 09 Weekend
MON 10 Holiday

3-day weekend (August 8 – August 10)

📣 Traveler notes

Italy is renowned for its role in Western culture and the Renaissance, boasting many UNESCO World Heritage Sites.

  • New Year's Day (Capodanno) (January 1)
  • Epiphany (Epifania) (January 6)
  • Easter (Pasqua) and Easter Monday (Pasquetta) (March or April)
  • Liberation Day (la Festa della Liberazione) (April 25)
  • Greetings should include 'buongiorno' or 'buonasera.' Dining times are leisurely, and it is recommended to limit cappuccino orders to breakfast.

About this holiday

Saint Lawrence's Day commemorates Saint Lawrence, a deacon of Rome martyred in 258 AD.