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Holidays & Observances in San Marino
San Marino is a small European country completely surrounded by Italy. It is widely considered to be the oldest republic in the world, having maintained its independence throughout every world conflict since its founding in 301. Culturally it is very similar to Italy. Its people speak Italian, eat Italian food, practice Roman Catholicism, and celebrate many of the same holidays as the Italians. Christian holidays are the most important and are celebrated widely across the country.
Country Observances
Holiday Date | Country Holiday | Observance Type | Religion/Belief |
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Pentecost / Whit Sunday | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity | |
Corpus Christi | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity | |
Assumption of Mary | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity | |
Daylight Saving Time Ends | Time Related | ||
All Saints' Day | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity, Catholic | |
All Souls' Day - Day of the Dead | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity, Catholic | |
Feast of the Immaculate Conception | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity, Catholic | |
Christmas Eve | Religious/Beliefs, Popular | Christianity | |
Christmas | Public, Religious/Beliefs, Popular | Christianity | |
Boxing Day - St. Stephen's Day | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity | |
New Years Eve | Popular | ||
New Year's Day | Popular | ||
Epiphany | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity | |
Ash Wednesday/Carnival | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity | |
International Women's Day | Popular | ||
Daylight Saving Time Starts | Time Related | ||
Palm Sunday | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity | |
Maundy Thursday | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity | |
Good Friday | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity | |
Holy Saturday | Religious/Beliefs | Christianity | |
Easter | Religious/Beliefs, Popular | Christianity |