Here are some links to threads discussing what to expect when visiting Italy during the following holidays.

Listing of public holidays in Italy and festivals

Sita Bus Service

Liberation day April 25
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Liberation day in Venice

St Mark's Day - Venice

Crowded in Cinque Terre on Liberation Day

Liberation day in Tuscany

What is closed in Rome on Liberation Day?

What is closed in Florence on Liberation Day?

May 1 - May Day
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What if May Day falls on a weekend?

Are the roads crowded on May Day?

Information about public transportation on May Day

What is closed in Florence on May Day?


June 29 - SS Peter and Paul
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What is closed in Rome

August 15 - Ferragosto
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What to expect in Tuscany on Ferragosto

What will be closed?

Camping on Ferragosto

Can we go shopping on Ferragosto?

What is closed?

October 31 - Halloween (Do They Celebrate?)
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Halloween in Italy

November 1 - All Saints Day
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What is closed the weekend before when holiday occurs on Monday?
What is open in Florence?
Tuscany and November 1 Holiday
Any Experience in Italy on All Saints Day
All Saint's Day - Rome
All Saints Day - Rome

December 8 - Feast of the Immaculate Conception
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What to expect in Rome?

December 31 - New Years Eve
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New Years Eve in Florence

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