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Feast of St Francis of Assisi 2025 in Italy

Many Catholics worldwide celebrate the Feast of St Francis of Assisi on October 4 each year. The feast commemorates the life of St Francis, who was born in the 12th century and is the Catholic Church’s patron saint of animals and the environment.

Is Feast of St Francis of Assisi a Public Holiday?

Even though Feast of St Francis of Assisi falls on Saturday, October 4, 2025, it is a working day. Most businesses follow regular opening hours in Italy.

The feast of St Francis of Assisi commemorates the life of St Francis, here in statue form outside a church.

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Feast of St Francis of Assisi Observances

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday Type
2020SunOct 4Feast of St Francis of AssisiObservance
2021MonOct 4Feast of St Francis of AssisiObservance
2022TueOct 4Feast of St Francis of AssisiObservance
2023WedOct 4Feast of St Francis of AssisiObservance
2024FriOct 4Feast of St Francis of AssisiObservance
2025SatOct 4Feast of St Francis of AssisiObservance
2026SunOct 4Feast of St Francis of AssisiNational Holiday
2027MonOct 4Feast of St Francis of AssisiNational Holiday
2028WedOct 4Feast of St Francis of AssisiNational Holiday
2029ThuOct 4Feast of St Francis of AssisiNational Holiday
2030FriOct 4Feast of St Francis of AssisiNational Holiday

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