Ascension Day 2025 — Vatican City
About Ascension Day
Ascension Day is a public holiday in Vatican City, observed on May 29, 2025 (Thursday) in 2025. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2025, Ascension Day falls on a Thursday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Vatican City Ascension Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | May 9, 2024 | Thursday |
| 2025 | May 29, 2025 | Thursday |
| 2026 | May 14, 2026 | Thursday |
| 2027 | May 6, 2027 | Thursday |
| 2028 | May 25, 2028 | Thursday |
| 2029 | May 10, 2029 | Thursday |
| 2030 | May 30, 2030 | Thursday |
Other Public Holidays in Vatican City (2025)
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 Solemnity of Mary, Mother of God Monday, January 6, 2025 Epiphany Tuesday, February 11, 2025 Anniversary of the foundation of Vatican City Thursday, March 13, 2025 Anniversary of the election of Pope Francis Wednesday, March 19, 2025 Saint Joseph Thursday, April 17, 2025 Maundy Thursday Friday, April 18, 2025 Good Friday Saturday, April 19, 2025 Easter Saturday Sunday, April 20, 2025 Easter Sunday Monday, April 21, 2025 Easter Monday
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Ascension Day in 2025?
Ascension Day in Vatican City is on May 29, 2025 (Thursday).
Is Ascension Day a public holiday in Vatican City?
Yes, Ascension Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Ascension Day 2025?
Ascension Day 2025 was on May 29, 2025 and has already passed.