Public holidays in Vatican City 2024
Vatican City has 29 public holidays in 2024. 20 fall on a weekday and 9 on the weekend, which leaves 242 working days out of 366. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
29public holidays
20weekday days off
242working days in 2024
104weekend days
Holiday dates 2024
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God | |
| Saturday weekend | Epiphany | |
| Sunday weekend | Anniversary of the Foundation of Vatican City | |
| Wednesday | Anniversary of the Election of the Holy Father | |
| Tuesday | Saint Joseph's Day | |
| Thursday | Maundy Thursday | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Saturday weekend | Holy Saturday | |
| Sunday weekend | Easter Sunday | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | |
| Tuesday | Easter Tuesday | |
| Tuesday | Name Day of the Holy Father | |
| Wednesday | Saint Joseph the Worker's Day | |
| Thursday | Ascension Day | |
| Sunday weekend | Solemnity of Pentecost | |
| Sunday weekend | Solemnity of Holy Trinity | |
| Thursday | Corpus Domini | |
| Saturday weekend | Saints Peter and Paul's Day | |
| Wednesday | Day Before Assumption of Mary | |
| Thursday | Assumption of Mary Day | |
| Friday | Day After Assumption of Mary | |
| Friday | All Saints' Day | |
| Saturday weekend | All Souls' Day | |
| Sunday weekend | Immaculate Conception | |
| Tuesday | Christmas Eve | |
| Wednesday | Christmas Day | |
| Thursday | Saint Stephen's Day | |
| Friday | Saint John the Evangelist's Day | |
| Tuesday | Last Day of the Year |
Working days per month in 2024
A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2024 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| February 2024 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 21 |
| March 2024 | 31 | 10 | 4 | 17 |
| April 2024 | 30 | 8 | 3 | 19 |
| May 2024 | 31 | 8 | 3 | 20 |
| June 2024 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| July 2024 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| August 2024 | 31 | 9 | 3 | 19 |
| September 2024 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| October 2024 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| November 2024 | 30 | 9 | 1 | 20 |
| December 2024 | 31 | 9 | 5 | 17 |
| Total 2024 | 366 | 104 | 20 | 242 |
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Long weekends and bridge days in 2024
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 3 daysSat 30 December 2023 to Mon 1 January 2024Last Day of the Year, Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
- 6 daysThu 28 March to Tue 2 April 2024Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Holy Saturday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday, Easter Tuesday
- 5 daysWed 14 to Sun 18 August 2024Day Before Assumption of Mary, Assumption of Mary Day, Day After Assumption of Mary
- 3 daysFri 1 to Sun 3 November 2024All Saints' Day, All Souls' Day
- 6 daysTue 24 to Sun 29 December 2024Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Saint Stephen's Day, Saint John the Evangelist's Day
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 4 daysTake off Monday 18 March 2024 for Sat 16 to Tue 19 March 2024Saint Joseph's Day
- 4 daysTake off Monday 22 April 2024 for Sat 20 to Tue 23 April 2024Name Day of the Holy Father
- 4 daysTake off Friday 10 May 2024 for Thu 9 to Sun 12 May 2024Ascension Day
- 4 daysTake off Friday 31 May 2024 for Thu 30 May to Sun 2 June 2024Corpus Domini
- 9 daysTake off Monday 23 December 2024 for Sat 21 to Sun 29 December 2024Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Saint Stephen's Day, Saint John the Evangelist's Day
- 9 daysTake off Monday 30 December 2024 for Tue 24 December 2024 to Wed 1 January 2025Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Saint Stephen's Day, Saint John the Evangelist's Day, Last Day of the Year, Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God
Questions about 2024 in Vatican City
- How many working days are there in Vatican City in 2024?
- 242 working days. 2024 has 366 days, 104 of them weekend days and 20 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does Vatican City have in 2024?
- 29 public holidays. 9 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2024 holidays fall on a weekend?
- Epiphany (6 January 2024), Anniversary of the Foundation of Vatican City (11 February 2024), Holy Saturday (30 March 2024), Easter Sunday (31 March 2024), Solemnity of Pentecost (19 May 2024), Solemnity of Holy Trinity (26 May 2024), Saints Peter and Paul's Day (29 June 2024), All Souls' Day (2 November 2024), Immaculate Conception (8 December 2024).
- What counts as the weekend in Vatican City?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2025?
- See public holidays in Vatican City 2025.
Cite or reuse this data
Vatican City has 29 public holidays and 242 working days in 2024.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/vatican-city/2024/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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