School Holidays in Italy in 2019-20

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In Italy, most school holidays are determined by the Ministry of Education, University and Research, and are valid for all public schools of every order and grade. Locally, school authorities have freedom upon the establishment of the lessons calendar to grant further vacation days on important local festivals.

School holidays in Italy 2019-20

*All dates are subject to errors and changes

Holiday Date Regions
Christmas 2019 from 24-12-2019
to 06-01-2020
All regions
Carnival 2020 from 24-02-2020
to 28-02-2020
Only in some regions, like Trentino-South Tyrol, Piedmont, Aosta Valley, Basilicata, Campania, Friuli-Venezia Giulia, Lombardy, Veneto.
*Exact period may vary per region. 2 to 5 days.
Easter 2020 from 09-04-2020
to 14-04-2020
All regions
*Long weekend!
Liberation Day 25-04-2020 National holiday
International Workers’ Day 01-05-2020 National holiday
Republic Day 02-06-2020 National holiday
Summer 2020 from 08-06-2020
to 17-09-2020
All regions
*Start and end date may vary a bit per region.
All Saints’ Day 01-11-2020 National holiday
Immaculate Conception 08-12-2020 National holiday
Christmas 2020 Not known yet

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