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Bank and Public Holidays for
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Vatican City bank
holidays, national holidays and public holidays for 2012, from
the Q++ Worldwide Public Holidays Database,
the professional source of international public holidays long trusted by
the world's
foremost diary publishers. The information on this page is provided for
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New Year's Day
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Epiphany
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Lateran Treaty Day
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Saint Joseph's Day
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Easter
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Easter Monday
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Anniversary of the Election of Benedict XVI
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St. Joseph the Worker
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Saints Peter and Paul's Day
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Assumption Day
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Assumption Holiday
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All Saints' Day
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Immaculate Conception Day
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Christmas Day
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St. Stephen's Day
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Recent News and Updates |
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21 Mar 2012 (Prefettura della Casa Ponitificia-Vatican City) The Vatican's Prefecture of the Papal Household has released the list of 2013 closed public holidays for the Holy See (aka. Vatican City).
07 Jul 2011 (Prefettura della Casa Ponitificia-Vatican City) The Vatican's Prefecture of the Papal Household has released the list of 2012 public holidays for the Vatican (aka. the Holy See)
19 May 2010 (Prefettura della Casa Ponitificia-Vatican City) The Vatican's Prefecture of the Papal Household has released the list of 2011 public holidays for the Vatican (aka. the Holy See).
07 Nov 2009 (Prefettura della Casa Ponitificia-Vatican City) The Vatican's Prefecture of the Papal Household has released the list of 2010 public holidays for the Vatican (aka. the Holy See).
25 Mar 2007 (Le Vif) The Holy See (The Vatican) has declared 2 one-off public holidays in April 2007.
More News Updates For the full version of the summarized news items above, and older news items not displayed above, go to the Vatican City public holidays news and updates page, or worldwide public holidays news and updates page, or subscribe to one of our free email newsletters. |
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Background Information |
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Scope of Public Holidays in the Vatican: These dates or public holidays are when the Vatican, its museum and its shops, are closed to the public.
Closed Sundays, except for the last Sunday of each month, unless it falls at Easter, on June 29 (Saints Peter and Paul's Day), or on December 25 and 26 (Christmas Holiday).
Vatican City International Codes VA and VAT (2 and 3-letter ISO3166 codes) and .va (ICANN national top-level internet domain). • Other Sources of Information The following specialized websites are also a good source of Vatican City information and news: ASI Hot Spots (security-related world events: terrorist threats, political strife, strikes, criminal activity, aviation incidents and health outbreaks), CIA World Factbook (Vatican City maps, demographics and economic statistics), and Wikipedia (includes Vatican City commemorative dates that are not necessarily public holidays). |
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Footnotes |
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Religion of Specific Business Contacts : Some of the business contacts that you may be trying to meet in Vatican City, may belong to a religious group that is not common in Vatican City, and therefore which is not included in the above list of public holidays or bank holidays. To be safe, you should also verify that no major religious holidays coincides with any planned business trip to Vatican City. For more information, see our pages on the religious calendars of the world. |
Disclaimer
In many parts of
the world, holidays are subject to arbitrary, last minute, changes by local
authorities. While every effort has been made to present an accurate list of
2012 bank holidays, legal holidays and public holidays for Vatican City, we
cannot accept any responsibility for any error or omission in the data presented
above. You are therefore advised to verify
the above dates with the embassy or consulate of Vatican City, before planning any
trip to Vatican City. For last-minute updates to worldwide public holidays, visit
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