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Public Holiday
Nationwide
Last Day of the Year
Thursday, December 31, 2026
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🏪 What's open
- Banks Closed
- Government offices Closed
- Schools Closed
- Shops Mostly closed
- Restaurants Varies
- Public transit Reduced
- Stock market Closed
- Post office Closed
🛋️ Long weekend potential
4-Day Block
THU
31
Holiday
FRI
01
Bridge Day
SAT
02
Weekend
SUN
03
Weekend
4-day weekend with a bridge day on January 1
📣 Traveler notes
As the smallest country by area and population, Vatican City is the primary center of Catholicism. Visitors can explore major historical sites, including St. Peter's Basilica, the Vatican Museums, and the Sistine Chapel.
- Plan for a dense, historic sightseeing experience.
- Key sites include St. Peter's Basilica, the Vatican Museums, and the Sistine Chapel.
- The input did not provide specific visitor etiquette guidelines.
About this holiday
Vatican City is an independent city-state, established in 1929 via the Lateran Treaty. It functions as both the administrative center of the Catholic Church and the physical enclave within Rome, Italy.