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Italy Celebrates St Francis of Assisi with Public Holiday on 4 October

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Reinstated national holiday takes effect from 2026. Italy on Sunday marks the feast day of one of the country's two patron saints, Francis of Assisi, with a public holiday for the first time in almost 50 years. On Sunday morning, Italy's president Sergio Mattarella will attend Mass in Assisi in honour of St Francis. The Mass will be celebrated by Cardinal Matteo Zuppi, president of the Italian Episcopal Conference, and the government will be rep…

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From this year on 4 October, the feast of St. Francis, returns to be a national holiday. The inclusion between these festivities involves abstaining from work or, in the case of...

·Milan, Italy
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Here you will find information on the topic "French Year". Read now "Italy celebrates Francis of Assisi - together with a new holiday".

·Germany
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The day of St. Francis returned to be a national holiday. This year coincides with Sunday, with good news for the amount of the salary even for those who do not work

·Bologna, Italy
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On October 4, 2026, national feast of St. Francis, falls on Sunday: for the holiday not enjoyed is due an additional fee

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(The following text is taken in full from the press note sent to the Agency Opinion) ///// On the occasion of the celebrations for the solemnity of St. Francis, Patron of Italy, scheduled for 4 October in Assisi in the presence of the President of the Republic Sergio Mattarella and numerous religious and institutional authorities, the Command of the Fire Department of Perugia [...]

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The national holiday of St. Francis returns. This year, on October 4th, it will be a national holiday for workers as well. A day of abstention from the ... The article St. Francis becomes a national holiday: what changes in the pay envelope of October this year seems to be the first on THE NEWS.

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saarbruecker-zeitung.de broke the news on Thursday, October 1, 2026.
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