# What's Open on Immaculate Conception (Immacolata) (2026-12-08) in Italy

> **Holiday Summary**: Immaculate Conception (Immacolata) falls on **2026-12-08**. L’Immacolata on 8 December traditionally opens the Italian Christmas season. Banks close; shops and markets trade, and the Vatican lights its Christmas tree.

## Quick Overview
- **Country**: Italy (IT)
- **Holiday**: Immaculate Conception (Immacolata)
- **Date**: 2026-12-08 (2026)
- **Typical Closures**: banks, government

## Chain & Venue Opening Hours

| Venue / Chain | Category | Holiday Status | Operating Hours | Notes / Exemptions | Source / Domain |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Esselunga | supermarkets | **REDUCED** | Varies | — | [Official Source](https://www.leggo.it/schede/08_dicembre_2025_supermercati_aperti_immacolata_quali_sono-9232109.html) |
| Coop | supermarkets | **OPEN** | Varies | — | coop.it |
| Conad | supermarkets | **REDUCED** | Varies | — | [Official Source](https://www.leggo.it/schede/08_dicembre_2025_supermercati_aperti_immacolata_quali_sono-9232109.html) |
| Lidl | supermarkets | **REDUCED** | Varies | — | [Official Source](https://www.leggo.it/schede/08_dicembre_2025_supermercati_aperti_immacolata_quali_sono-9232109.html) |
| Eurospin | supermarkets | **REDUCED** | 08:20-20:30 | — | [Official Source](https://www.ilfattoquotidiano.it/2025/12/06/supermercati-aperti-7-e-8-dicembre-tutti-gli-orari-di-esselunga-carrefour-lidl-e-conad-per-santambrogio-e-limmacolata/8219054/) |
| Decathlon | retail | **OPEN** | Varies | — | decathlon.it |
| Farmacia di Turno 24h | pharmacies | **OPEN** | 24 hours | Farmacie di turno aperte 24 ore su 24 per emergenze e ricette urgenti; 24/7 Emergency | farmaciediturno.org |
| Eni Station & Eni Live | petrol | **OPEN** | 24 hours | Self-service carburanti e stazioni autostradali aperti 24 ore; 24/7 Emergency | enistation.com |
| McDonald's Italia | restaurants | **OPEN** | 10:00–23:00 | Aperto nei principali giorni festivi con servizio ristorante e drive | mcdonalds.it |
| Poste Italiane & PuntoPoste | postal | **CLOSED** | Closed | Uffici postali chiusi nei festivi; locker esterni PuntoPoste 24h attivi | poste.it |
| Intesa Sanpaolo & Bancomat | banks | **CLOSED** | Closed | Filiali chiuse nei festivi; sportelli Bancomat operativi 24 ore | intesasanpaolo.com |
| Trenitalia & Trasporti Urbani | transit | **REDUCED** | Varies | Treni e bus circolano con orario festivo | trenitalia.com |
| Guardia Medica / Continuità Assistenziale | healthcare | **OPEN** | 24 hours | Attiva 24 ore su 24 nei giorni festivi e prefestivi per visite e prescrizioni urgenti; 24/7 Emergency | salute.gov.it |

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