DEC
27 2026
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  • This year: Sunday, 27 Dec 2026
  • Next year: Monday, 27 Dec 2027
  • Last year: Saturday, 27 Dec 2025
  • Type: Public Holiday

About Saint John the Evangelist's Day in Vatican City

Saint John the Evangelist's Day is a public holiday in Vatican City. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

Saint John the Evangelist's Day: Past and Future Observances

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Year Date Weekday Name Holiday Type
2016 Tuesday Saint John the Evangelist's Day Public Holiday
2017 Wednesday Saint John the Evangelist's Day Public Holiday
2018 Thursday Saint John the Evangelist's Day Public Holiday
2019 Friday Saint John the Evangelist's Day Public Holiday
2020 Sunday Saint John the Evangelist's Day Public Holiday
2021 Monday Saint John the Evangelist's Day Public Holiday
2022 Tuesday Saint John the Evangelist's Day Public Holiday
2023 Wednesday Saint John the Evangelist's Day Public Holiday
2024 Friday Saint John the Evangelist's Day Public Holiday
2025 Saturday Saint John the Evangelist's Day Public Holiday
2026 Sunday Saint John the Evangelist's Day Public Holiday
2027 Monday Saint John the Evangelist's Day Public Holiday
2028 Wednesday Saint John the Evangelist's Day Public Holiday
2029 Thursday Saint John the Evangelist's Day Public Holiday
2030 Friday Saint John the Evangelist's Day Public Holiday
2031 Saturday Saint John the Evangelist's Day Public Holiday
2032 Monday Saint John the Evangelist's Day Public Holiday
2033 Tuesday Saint John the Evangelist's Day Public Holiday
2034 Wednesday Saint John the Evangelist's Day Public Holiday
2035 Thursday Saint John the Evangelist's Day Public Holiday
2036 Saturday Saint John the Evangelist's Day Public Holiday

FAQ — Saint John the Evangelist's Day in Vatican City

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Saint John the Evangelist's Day is a public holiday observed in Vatican City. It is classified as a Public Holiday. See the dates, history and observance details on this page, or browse all public holidays in Vatican City.

This year, Saint John the Evangelist's Day falls on {'year': 2026, 'name': "Saint John the Evangelist's Day", 'date_iso': '2026-12-27', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2026, 12, 27), 'date_display': '27 Dec 2026', 'day_of_week': 'Sunday'} in Vatican City.

Next year, Saint John the Evangelist's Day will be observed on {'year': 2027, 'name': "Saint John the Evangelist's Day", 'date_iso': '2027-12-27', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2027, 12, 27), 'date_display': '27 Dec 2027', 'day_of_week': 'Monday'} in Vatican City. Movable holidays can change weekday and date year to year.

Last year, Saint John the Evangelist's Day was observed on {'year': 2025, 'name': "Saint John the Evangelist's Day", 'date_iso': '2025-12-27', 'date_obj': datetime.date(2025, 12, 27), 'date_display': '27 Dec 2025', 'day_of_week': 'Saturday'} in Vatican City.

Yes, Saint John the Evangelist's Day is recognized as a public holiday in Vatican City. Most government offices, banks and many schools close, and some businesses may operate on reduced hours. Specific closures vary by industry and region.

You can download an iCal (.ics) file for Saint John the Evangelist's Day from this page and import it into Google Calendar, Apple Calendar, Outlook, or any standard calendar app. The Vatican City holidays page lists every other holiday you can subscribe to the same way.

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