Scalea

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

1. 16July 2026Thursdaybridge Friday
2. 16July 2027Fridaylong weekend
3. 16July 2028Sundayweekend
4. 16July 2029Mondaylong weekend
5. 16July 2030Tuesdaybridge Monday

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

Yes, but only in Scalea. 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 Scalea

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. 2JuneTuesdayRepublic Daybridge Monday
4. 16JulyThursdayPatron saint, Beata Vergine Maria del Monte Carmelobridge Friday
5. 8DecemberTuesdayImmaculate Conceptionbridge Monday

2026

253 working days, Monday to Friday

1. 1JanuaryThursdayNew Year's Day
2. 6JanuaryTuesdayEpiphany
3. 5AprilSundayEaster
4. 6AprilMondayEaster Monday
5. 25AprilSaturdayLiberation Day
6. 1MayFridayLabour Day
7. 2JuneTuesdayRepublic Day
8. 16JulyThursdayPatron saint, Beata Vergine Maria del Monte Carmelo
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. 28MarchSundayEaster
4. 29MarchMondayEaster Monday
5. 25AprilSundayLiberation Day
6. 1MaySaturdayLabour Day
7. 2JuneWednesdayRepublic Day
8. 16JulyFridayPatron saint, Beata Vergine Maria del Monte Carmelo
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

• Cosenza Madonna del Pilerio · 12 February
• Rende Immacolata Concezione della Beata Vergine Maria · 20 February
• Castrovillari Madonna del Castello · 1 May
• Montalto Uffugo Madonna della Serra · 12 February
• San Giovanni in Fiore San Giovanni Battista e san Francesco Saverio · 24 June
• Amantea Sant'Antonio di Padova · 13 June
• Casali del Manco San Giovanni Paolo II · 22 October
• Bisignano Sant'Umile da Bisignano e San Francesco da Paola (compatrono) · 26 November
• Cetraro San Benedetto da Norcia · 11 July
• Castrolibero San Raffaele Arcangelo · 24 October
• Crosia San Michele Arcangelo · 29 September
• Mendicino San Nicola · 6 December

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

Other towns celebrating Beata Vergine Maria del Monte Carmelo on July 16

• Carlopoli Catanzaro
• Sutera Caltanissetta
• Gallicchio Potenza
• Campomaggiore Potenza