Holy See (Vatican City State) Holidays 2023
Complete list of holidays and observances in Holy See (Vatican City State) for the year 2023.
January
Sun 1
New Year's Day
Public holiday
Fri 6
Epiphany
Public holiday
February
Sat 11
Anniversary of the foundation of Vatican City
Public holiday
March
Mon 13
Anniversary of the election of Pope Francis
Public holiday
Sun 19
St Joseph's Day
Public holiday
Sun 19
Father's Day
Observance
Sun 26
Daylight Saving Time starts
Observance
April
Fri 7
Good Friday
Observance
Sat 8
Holy Saturday
Observance
Sun 9
Easter Sunday
Public holiday
Mon 10
Easter Monday
Public holiday
Sun 23
St George's Feast
Public holiday
May
Mon 1
Feast of St Joseph the Worker
Public holiday
Sun 7
Mother's Day
Observance
Thu 18
Ascension Day
Public holiday
June
Thu 8
Corpus Domini
Public holiday
Thu 29
The Feasts of Saints Peter and Paul
Public holiday
August
Tue 15
Day of the Assumption of Mary
Public holiday
Wed 16
Assumption Day Holiday
Public holiday
October
Sun 29
Daylight Saving Time ends
Observance
November
Wed 1
All Saints' Day
Public holiday
Thu 2
All Souls' Day
Public holiday
December
Fri 8
Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Public holiday
Sun 24
Christmas Eve
Observance
Mon 25
Christmas Day
Public holiday
Tue 26
St Stephen's Day
Public holiday
Sun 31
New Year's Eve
Observance