Milan School Holidays (2026)

The school year in Milan, Italy, starts in September and ends in June. The year is divided into three terms. The first term lasts from September to January, the second term lasts from January to March, and the last term from March to June.

School holidays in Milan include breaks such as Christmas, Easter and other public holidays. Schools are closed during public holidays in Milan.

When are the school holidays in Milan?

What are the other holidays in Milan?

New Year’s Day
New Year’s Day in Milan is celebrated on January 1st.

Epiphany
This holiday is celebrated in Milan, Italy every January 6th. It is in remembrance of the night when the three wise men or kings offered gifts to Jesus.

Father’s Day
Father’s Day in Italy is celebrated every March 16th.

Easter Monday
Easter Monday is a national holiday in Italy which continues from Easter Sunday.

Labor Day
Italians commemorate Labor Day on May 1st, remembering the efforts of the labor union movement.

Mother’s Day
Mother’s Day in Italy is celebrated every May 12th, honoring mothers from around the world.

Republic Day
Republic Day marks the day the Italians abolished monarchy in 1946 to form a republic.

Feast of St. Rosalia
The feast of Saint Rosalia is celebrated every year on September 4th.

Feast of St. Gennaro
The Feast of San Gennaro is an Italian-American festival.

All Saints’ Day
All Saints’ Day is a religious and public holiday in Milan, taking place on November 1st every year.

Immaculate Conception Day
Immaculate Conception Day remembers the day Mary conceived Jesus.

Christmas Day
Christmas in Italy is celebrated over several weeks as Italians celebrate from early December.

St. Stephen’s Day
St. Stephen’s feast is celebrated as a public holiday across Italy on December 26th.