This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Vatican City (Holy See) in 2028. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Vatican City (Holy See).
Holiday name | Holiday location / Date | Holiday type |
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New Year's Day | Vatican City (Holy See) January 1 2028, Saturday |
National |
Epiphany | Vatican City (Holy See) January 6 2028, Thursday |
National |
Anniversary of the foundation of Vatican City | Vatican City (Holy See) February 11 2028, Friday |
National |
Anniversary of the election of Pope Francis | Vatican City (Holy See) March 13 2028, Monday |
National |
St Joseph's Day | Vatican City (Holy See) March 19 2028, Sunday |
National |
March Equinox | Vatican City (Holy See) March 20 2028, Monday |
Seasonal |
Daylight Saving Time starts | Vatican City (Holy See) March 26 2028, Sunday |
Clock change |
Good Friday | Vatican City (Holy See) April 14 2028, Friday |
Observance |
Holy Saturday | Vatican City (Holy See) April 15 2028, Saturday |
Observance |
Easter Sunday | Vatican City (Holy See) April 16 2028, Sunday |
National |
Easter Monday | Vatican City (Holy See) April 17 2028, Monday |
National |
St George's Feast | Vatican City (Holy See) April 23 2028, Sunday |
National |
Feast of St Joseph the Worker | Vatican City (Holy See) May 1 2028, Monday |
National |
Ascension Day | Vatican City (Holy See) May 25 2028, Thursday |
National |
Corpus Domini | Vatican City (Holy See) June 15 2028, Thursday |
National |
June Solstice | Vatican City (Holy See) June 20 2028, Tuesday |
Seasonal |
The Feasts of Saints Peter and Paul | Vatican City (Holy See) June 29 2028, Thursday |
National |
Day of the Assumption of Mary | Vatican City (Holy See) August 15 2028, Tuesday |
National |
Assumption Day Holiday | Vatican City (Holy See) August 16 2028, Wednesday |
National |
September Equinox | Vatican City (Holy See) September 22 2028, Friday |
Seasonal |
Daylight Saving Time ends | Vatican City (Holy See) October 29 2028, Sunday |
Clock change |
All Saints' Day | Vatican City (Holy See) November 1 2028, Wednesday |
National |
All Souls' Day | Vatican City (Holy See) November 2 2028, Thursday |
National |
Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Vatican City (Holy See) December 8 2028, Friday |
National |
December Solstice | Vatican City (Holy See) December 21 2028, Thursday |
Seasonal |
Christmas Eve | Vatican City (Holy See) December 24 2028, Sunday |
Observance |
Christmas Day | Vatican City (Holy See) December 25 2028, Monday |
National |
St Stephen's Day | Vatican City (Holy See) December 26 2028, Tuesday |
National |
New Year's Eve | Vatican City (Holy See) December 31 2028, Sunday |
Observance |