Holidays by municipality · Cosenza · Italiano

Cosenza

Province of Cosenza, Calabria

12FebruaryMadonna del PilerioThursday in 2026

Cosenza is a municipality of 69,484 inhabitants in the province of Cosenza. Its patron saint is Madonna del Pilerio, celebrated every year on February 12. In 2026 it falls on a Thursday: many people take the Friday after off as well.

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

  1. 12February 2026Thursdaybridge Friday
  2. 12February 2027Fridaylong weekend
  3. 12February 2028Saturdayweekend
  4. 12February 2029Mondaylong weekend
  5. 12February 2030Tuesdaybridge Monday

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

Yes, but only in Cosenza. 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 Cosenza

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. 12FebruaryThursdayPatron saint, Madonna del Pileriobridge Friday
  4. 2JuneTuesdayRepublic Daybridge Monday
  5. 8DecemberTuesdayImmaculate Conceptionbridge Monday

2026

253 working days, Monday to Friday

  1. 1JanuaryThursdayNew Year's Day
  2. 6JanuaryTuesdayEpiphany
  3. 12FebruaryThursdayPatron saint, Madonna del Pilerio
  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. 12FebruaryFridayPatron saint, Madonna del Pilerio
  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 Cosenza

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

Use this calendar

Add to your calendar

For developers: GET /v1/festivita?comune=078045&anno=2026 — documentation

Spotted a mistake? Report it and it gets fixed.
Patron saint data from Wikidata (CC0) and Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).