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Saint John the Evangelist's Day
Sunday, December 27, 2026
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- Schools Closed
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- Restaurants Varies
- Public transit Reduced
- Stock market Closed
- Post office Closed
📣 Traveler notes
Vatican City is the smallest country globally by area and population, and it is the core center of Catholicism. Key historical and artistic attractions include St. Peter's Basilica, the Vatican Museums, and the Sistine Chapel.
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About this holiday
Saint John the Evangelist's Day is celebrated on April 25th. The day commemorates Saint John the Evangelist (Mark the Evangelist), who is traditionally credited with founding the episcopal see of Alexandria. His associated symbol is the winged lion.