All upcoming holidays for Vatican City.

Vatican City is a sovereign city-state located within the city of Rome, Italy. It is the smallest independent state in the world, with a population of around 800 people, mostly consisting of clergy and Swiss Guards.

As the headquarters of the Roman Catholic Church, Vatican City is a major pilgrimage site for Catholics around the world. Some of the most important holidays celebrated in Vatican City include:

1. Christmas: The birth of Jesus Christ is celebrated with great fervor in Vatican City, with the Pope leading a midnight mass at St. Peter’s Basilica.

2. Easter: The resurrection of Jesus Christ is celebrated with a series of events, including a Palm Sunday procession and a Good Friday service at the Colosseum.

3. All Saints’ Day: This holiday, celebrated on November 1st, honors all the saints and martyrs of the Catholic Church.

4. Feast of the Assumption: This holiday, celebrated on August 15th, commemorates the Virgin Mary’s assumption into heaven.

5. Feast of Corpus Christi: This holiday, celebrated on the Thursday following Trinity Sunday, honors the body and blood of Jesus Christ in the Eucharist.

In addition to these religious holidays, Vatican City also celebrates its own National Day on February 11th, which marks the signing of the Lateran Treaty in 1929 that established the Vatican as an independent state.

Holidays in Vatican City

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