Caronia

When the patron saint's day of Caronia falls in coming years

1. 3February 2026Tuesdaybridge Monday
2. 3February 2027Wednesdaymid-week
3. 3February 2028Thursdaybridge Friday
4. 3February 2029Saturdayweekend
5. 3February 2030Sundayweekend

Is the patron saint's day a public holiday in Caronia?

Yes, but only in Caronia. The patron saint's day is a holiday in the municipality that celebrates it: local schools and public offices are normally closed, and it counts as a holiday for people who work there. In nearby towns it is an ordinary working day, unless they share the same patron.

Long weekends 2026 in Caronia

In 2026, 5 holidays fall on a Tuesday or Thursday: one day of leave gives four days in a row. 5 holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday in 2026.

1. 1JanuaryThursdayNew Year's Daybridge Friday
2. 6JanuaryTuesdayEpiphanybridge Monday
3. 3FebruaryTuesdayPatron saint, San Biagio (Caronia), Madonna Annunziata (Marina), san Giovanni Apostolo (Canneto)bridge Monday
4. 2JuneTuesdayRepublic Daybridge Monday
5. 8DecemberTuesdayImmaculate Conceptionbridge Monday

2026

253 working days, Monday to Friday

1. 1JanuaryThursdayNew Year's Day
2. 6JanuaryTuesdayEpiphany
3. 3FebruaryTuesdayPatron saint, San Biagio (Caronia), Madonna Annunziata (Marina), san Giovanni Apostolo (Canneto)
4. 5AprilSundayEaster
5. 6AprilMondayEaster Monday
6. 25AprilSaturdayLiberation Day
7. 1MayFridayLabour Day
8. 2JuneTuesdayRepublic Day
9. 15AugustSaturdayAssumption of Mary
10. 4OctoberSundaySt Francis of Assisi
11. 1NovemberSundayAll Saints' Day
12. 8DecemberTuesdayImmaculate Conception
13. 25DecemberFridayChristmas Day
14. 26DecemberSaturdaySt Stephen's Day

2027

253 working days, Monday to Friday

1. 1JanuaryFridayNew Year's Day
2. 6JanuaryWednesdayEpiphany
3. 3FebruaryWednesdayPatron saint, San Biagio (Caronia), Madonna Annunziata (Marina), san Giovanni Apostolo (Canneto)
4. 28MarchSundayEaster
5. 29MarchMondayEaster Monday
6. 25AprilSundayLiberation Day
7. 1MaySaturdayLabour Day
8. 2JuneWednesdayRepublic Day
9. 15AugustSundayAssumption of Mary
10. 4OctoberMondaySt Francis of Assisi
11. 1NovemberMondayAll Saints' Day
12. 8DecemberWednesdayImmaculate Conception
13. 25DecemberSaturdayChristmas Day
14. 26DecemberSundaySt Stephen's Day

Patron saints of nearby towns, province of Messina

• Messina Madonna della Lettera · 3 June
• Capo d'Orlando Maria SS. di Capo d'Orlando · 22 October
• Sant'Agata di Militello San Giuseppe · 19 March
• Lipari San Bartolomeo · 24 August
• Taormina San Pancrazio · 9 July
• Giardini-Naxos Maria Santissima Raccomandata · 8 September
• Santa Teresa di Riva Beata Vergine del Carmelo · 16 July
• Villafranca Tirrena San Nicola di Bari · 6 December
• Torregrotta San Paolino · 22 June
• Terme Vigliatore Santa Maria delle Grazie · 15 September
• Gioiosa Marea San Nicola di Bari · 6 December
• San Filippo del Mela Madonna del Carmelo · 16 July

All patron saints in the province of Messina (in Italian)