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Holy See (Vatican City) Public Holidays News and Updates

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This page contains a sampling of our database of news and updates related to Holy See (Vatican City) public holidays, bank holidays, government holidays and national holidays, as of October 2016, and covering calendar year 2020 Holy See (Vatican City) public holidays, gathered as part of our continuous monitoring of worldwide news media and official government sources to detect changes to bank holidays and public holidays legislation, or ad hoc bank holidays and public holidays changes, anywhere in the world.

Below is this list of Holy See (Vatican City) public holidays news and updates.

2016 (public news feed delayed by 30 days)

  • Oct
  • 22
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  • Vatican 2017 Public Holidays Announced

    Prefettura della Casa Ponitificia (Vatican City) - The Vatican's Prefecture of the Papal Household has released its annual list of the 2017 closed public holidays for the Holy See (aka. Vatican City).
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2015

  • Sep
  • 11
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  • Vatican 2016 Public Holidays Announced

    Prefettura della Casa Ponitificia (Vatican City) - The Vatican's Prefecture of the Papal Household has released its annual list of the 2016 closed public holidays for the Holy See (aka. Vatican City).
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  • Jul
  • 7
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  • Vatican Proposes Easter Date Change

    Prefettura della Casa Ponitificia (Vatican City) - Pope Francis has suggested moving the date of Easter to a semi-fixed date, most likely the second week of April.
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2014

  • Nov
  • 8
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  • Vatican 2015 Public Holidays Announced

    Prefettura della Casa Ponitificia (Vatican City) - The Vatican's Prefecture of the Papal Household has released its annual list of the 2015 closed public holidays for the Holy See (aka. Vatican City).
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2013

  • Oct
  • 27
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  • Vatican 2014 Public Holidays Announced

    Prefettura della Casa Ponitificia (Vatican City) - The Vatican's Prefecture of the Papal Household has released the annual list of 2014 closed public holidays for the Holy See (aka. Vatican City).
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  • Apr
  • 7
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  • Vatican Annual Public Holidays Amended

    Prefettura della Casa Ponitificia (Vatican City) - Pope Francis has amended the list of official public holidays in the Holy See (the Vatican) by adding an annual non-working public holiday on March 13, the date of his recent election.
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  • Feb
  • 11
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  • Vatican April Public Holiday Change

    Prefettura della Casa Ponitificia (Vatican City) - Following today's announcement that Pope Benedict the XVIth would retire on February 28, 2013, it is apparent that the April 19 annual Vatican public holiday commemorating his election will cease to be observed.
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2012

  • Mar
  • 21
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  • Vatican 2013 Public Holidays Announced

    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).
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2011

  • Jul
  • 7
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  • Vatican 2012 Public Holidays Announced

    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)
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2010

  • May
  • 19
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  • Vatican 2011 Public Holidays Announced

    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).
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2009

  • Nov
  • 7
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  • Vatican 2010 Public Holidays Announced

    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).
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2007

  • Mar
  • 25
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  • Vatican Declares 2 Additional Public Holidays

    Le Vif - The Holy See (The Vatican) has declared 2 one-off public holidays in April 2007.
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See also: Holy See (Vatican City) bank holidays and public holidays for 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023 and 2024.

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