International Workers Day has already passed this year.
Friday, May 1, 2026
Key facts
- Date
- Friday, May 1, 2026
- Day of the week
- Friday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 18
- Day of year
- 121
- Local time zone
- Europe/Rome
- Currency
- EUR
Long-weekend planner
International Workers Day falls on a Friday in 2026, giving you a natural three-day weekend with no extra leave.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Italy, International Workers Day is on May 1, 2026 in 2026.
In 2026, International Workers Day falls on a Friday.
Yes. International Workers Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Italy.
International Workers Day was on May 1, 2026 and has already passed this year.
The next International Workers Day in Italy is on May 1, 2027.
Other public holidays in Italy 2026
- New Year's Day (Capodanno)Jan 1
- Epiphany (Epifania)Jan 6
- Easter Sunday (Pasqua)Apr 5
- Easter Monday (Lunedì dell'Angelo)Apr 6
- Liberation Day (Festa della Liberazione)Apr 25
- Whit Monday (Lunedì di Pentecoste)May 25
- Republic Day (Festa della Repubblica)Jun 2
- Assumption Day (Ferragosto o Assunzione)Aug 15
- St. Francis of Assisi's Day (San Francesco d'Assisi)Oct 4
- All Saints Day (Tutti i Santi)Nov 1
- Immaculate Conception (Immacolata Concezione)Dec 8
- Christmas Day (Natale)Dec 25
- St. Stephen's Day (Santo Stefano)Dec 26
About these dates
The International Workers Day date for Italy 2026 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.