San Marino

San Marino : Public Holidays and Bank Holidays 2025 2026 2027

Public Holidays in San Marino

San Marino, known as one of the world's oldest republics, has a unique set of public holidays that reflect its rich history, religious traditions, and national pride. These holidays are celebrated with various ceremonies, religious observances, and public festivities that bring the community together.

• New Year's Day
  Marks the beginning of the calendar year, celebrated on January 1st with festivities to welcome the new year. It is a public holiday with closures of most businesses and government offices.

• Epiphany
  Celebrated on January 6th, this Christian feast commemorates the visit of the Magi to the newborn Jesus. Traditions include church services and sometimes gift-giving.

• Feast of Saint Agatha
  Held on February 5th, honoring San Marino's patron saint alongside Saint Agatha. This day includes religious ceremonies and community gatherings.

• Anniversary of the Arengo
  Celebrated on March 25th, marking the historic assembly days of the Sammarinese people where important decisions were made. It reflects the democratic traditions of the republic.

• Easter Sunday
  A movable feast celebrating the resurrection of Jesus Christ. Observed with church services and family gatherings.

• Easter Monday
  The day after Easter Sunday, a public holiday in San Marino with a continuation of Easter celebrations and often outdoor activities.

• Labour Day
  Celebrated on May 1st, honoring workers and their contributions. Includes parades, speeches, and sometimes cultural events.

• Corpus Christi
  A Christian feast celebrating the body of Christ, observed with religious processions and masses.

• Liberation from Fascism Day
  Commemorates the end of fascist rule in the country, featuring ceremonies to honor freedom and democracy.

• Assumption Day
  Observed on August 15th, celebrating the assumption of Mary into heaven. Marked by religious masses and public celebrations.

• Foundation Day
  Celebrates the founding of the Republic of San Marino on September 3rd, with festivities reflecting national pride.

• All Saints' Day
  Held on November 1st, honoring all saints and martyrs with church services.

• Commemoration of the Dead
  Observed on November 2nd, a day to remember the deceased relatives and loved ones with visits to cemeteries and prayers.

• Immaculate Conception Day
  Celebrated on December 8th, honoring the Virgin Mary's conception free from original sin, marked by religious ceremonies.

• Christmas Eve
  December 24th, the evening before Christmas, often celebrated with family gatherings and midnight mass.

• Christmas Day
  December 25th, celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ, a major public holiday with religious and family traditions.

• Saint Stephen's Day
  Celebrated on December 26th, honoring Saint Stephen, the first Christian martyr. Marked by religious observances.

• New Year's Eve
  The final day of the year on December 31st, marked with celebrations and countdowns to welcome the new year.

Site officiel de référence

• Official Government of San Marino