Shrove Tuesday (Mardi Gras) in Italy
Tuesday, February 9, 2027 ยท Europe/Rome
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When is Shrove Tuesday (Mardi Gras) in Italy in 2027?
Shrove Tuesday (Mardi Gras) in Italy is on Tuesday, February 9, 2027 (Europe/Rome). Thatโs 196 days ยท about 28 weeks ยท about 6 months. It falls on a Tuesday.
Is Shrove Tuesday (Mardi Gras) a public holiday in Italy?
Shrove Tuesday (Mardi Gras) is widely observed in Italy, but it is not a nationwide public holiday. Some regions may still observe it locally.
How Italy celebrates
Martedรฌ Grasso closes Carnevale โ most spectacularly in Venice with its masked balls and in Viareggio with satirical floats โ though it is not a public holiday.
What people eat
Frittelle, chiacchiere and castagnole.