When is Saint Francis of Assisi Day in Italy?
334 days until
The clock counts down to midnight as October 4 begins (Rome time). The day count is the number of dates left, not counting today.
Saint Francis of Assisi Day · Monday, October 4, 2027 · Counted from today, November 4, in Rome
- This year
- Sunday, October 4, 2026
- Next year
- Monday, October 4, 2027
- Last year
- Saturday, October 4, 2025
Saint Francis of Assisi Day is on a Monday in 2027: a three-day weekend, October 2 to 4.
- weeks, 5 days
- 47
- months
- 11
- weekends
- 48
- Fridays
- 48
- sleeps
- 334
- working days
- 231
Today is left out; the target date is included.
Working days leave out Saturdays, Sundays and public holidays in Italy.
About Saint Francis of Assisi Day
Saint Francis of Assisi, born in Assisi around 1181, founded the Franciscan order and is Italy's patron saint with Saint Catherine of Siena. From 2026, October 4 is a national holiday, when workplaces keep full holiday hours (Law No. 151 of October 8, 2025). Assisi holds the main celebrations, and each year a different region of Italy offers the oil for the lamp at the saint's tomb.
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October 2027
| Sun | Mon | Tue | Wed | Thu | Fri | Sat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 2 | |||||
| 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 |
| 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 |
| 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 |
| 24 | 25 | 26 | 27 | 28 | 29 | 30 |
| 31 |
October 4, 2027
About October 4, 2027
- Weekday
- Monday
- Day of the year
- 277 of 365
- Days left in the year after that date
- 88
- Week number
- 40 of 2027
- Quarter
- Q4
- Days in October
- 31
Where the days fall
November 4, 2026 → October 4, 2027
- November 2026
- 26 days
- December 2026
- 31 days
- January 2027
- 31 days
- February 2027
- 28 days
- March 2027
- 31 days
- April 2027
- 30 days
- May 2027
- 31 days
- June 2027
- 30 days
- July 2027
- 31 days
- August 2027
- 31 days
- September 2027
- 30 days
- October 2027
- 4 days
Dates around Saint Francis of Assisi Day
| Date | Occasion | From Saint Francis of Assisi Day |
|---|---|---|
| Mon, Nov 1 | All Saints' Day | 28 days after |
Saint Francis of Assisi Day, 2025 to 2034
Festa nazionale di San Francesco d'Assisi (Saint Francis of Assisi Day). When it falls on a weekend, the day off moves to the nearest weekday. Choose a year to count to it.
| Year | Date | Day off |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sat, Oct 4 | Same day |
| 2026 | Sun, Oct 4 | Same day |
| 2027 | Mon, Oct 4 | Same day |
| 2028 | Wed, Oct 4 | Same day |
| 2029 | Thu, Oct 4 | Same day |
| 2030 | Fri, Oct 4 | Same day |
| 2031 | Sat, Oct 4 | Same day |
| 2032 | Mon, Oct 4 | Same day |
| 2033 | Tue, Oct 4 | Same day |
| 2034 | Wed, Oct 4 | Same day |
How this count works, and questions
How this count works
Saint Francis of Assisi Day falls on October 4.
Festa nazionale di San Francesco d'Assisi (Saint Francis of Assisi Day). The count uses the actual calendar date. A substitute day off can differ; workplaces may follow additional local rules.
A worked example
From November 4, 2026 in New York, October 4, 2027 is 334 days away. The span contains 238 weekdays and 96 weekend days.
Questions about this countdown
Does the count include today?
No. The count leaves out today and includes Saint Francis of Assisi Day itself. The day before, it shows 1 day. On Saint Francis of Assisi Day, it shows 0 days.
Which time zone does the count use?
Your device's time zone, named on the Today line at the top of the page. Choose another time zone in the form to count to midnight there instead.
Why might another countdown show a different number?
Some countdowns also count today, or count full 24-hour periods. This page counts calendar dates. The clock under the answer shows the exact time left until midnight at the start of Saint Francis of Assisi Day.
Is Saint Francis of Assisi Day a public holiday in Italy?
Yes. Saint Francis of Assisi Day is a national public holiday in Italy.