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What's open on Labour Day (Festa del Lavoro) 2027 in Italy?

Labour Day (Festa del Lavoro) falls on 2027-05-01. 1 May shuts many Italian supermarkets and shops. Smaller neighbourhood groceries, bakeries and pharmacies often open in the morning.

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1 May 2027

Most chains are expected to be closed.

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All Categories 13 Supermarkets & Groceries 5 Pharmacies & Chemists 1 Petrol & EV Charging 1 Restaurants & Cafes 1 Retail & Shopping Malls 1 Post & Parcel Lockers 1 Banks & ATMs 1 Public Transit & Transport 1 Urgent Care & Clinics 1

Holiday Survival & Public Services Cheat Sheet

Essential public rules and services operating on Labour Day (Festa del Lavoro) 2027

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Public Transit

Sunday / Holiday Schedule

Trenitalia, Italo, and city ATM/ATAC buses run festive Sunday schedules.

Service Availability 75%

Street Parking

Free / Relaxed Rules

ZTL (Limited Traffic Zones) restrictions often relax on holidays; check municipal portal signs.

Service Availability 90%

Post & Lockers

Lockers Only · Counters Closed

Poste Italiane offices closed; PuntoPoste outdoor lockers available 24h.

Service Availability 40%

Trading Laws

100% Closed (Gov / Banks)

Most large shopping centers close on Capodanno, Pasqua, 1 Maggio, and Natale.

Service Availability 15%

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All Verified Chains & Venues

13 venues tracked

Venue / Chain	Category	Holiday Status	Hours	Verification & Source
Farmacia di Turno 24h24/7 Duty Farmacie di turno aperte 24 ore su 24 per emergenze e ricette urgenti Editorial	Pharmacies & Chemists	Open	24 hours	2026-04-20 farmaciediturno.org
Eni Station & Eni Live24/7 Duty Self-service carburanti e stazioni autostradali aperti 24 ore Editorial	Petrol & EV Charging	Open	24 hours	2026-04-20 enistation.com
Guardia Medica / Continuità Assistenziale24/7 Duty Attiva 24 ore su 24 nei giorni festivi e prefestivi per visite e prescrizioni urgenti Editorial116117	Urgent Care & Clinics	Open	24 hours	2026-04-20 salute.gov.it
Esselunga Estimate	Supermarkets & Groceries	Closed	Closed All Day	2026-08-23 esselunga.it
Coop Estimate	Supermarkets & Groceries	Closed	Closed All Day	2026-08-23 coop.it
Conad Estimate	Supermarkets & Groceries	Closed	Closed All Day	2026-08-23 conad.it
Lidl Estimate	Supermarkets & Groceries	Closed	Closed All Day	2026-08-23 lidl.it
Eurospin Editorial	Supermarkets & Groceries	Reduced hours	08:30–13:30	2026-04-30 eurospin.it
Decathlon Estimate	Retail & Shopping Malls	Closed	Closed All Day	2026-08-23 decathlon.it
McDonald's Italia Aperto nei principali giorni festivi con servizio ristorante e drive Editorial	Restaurants & Cafes	Open	10:00–23:00	2026-04-20 mcdonalds.it
Poste Italiane & PuntoPoste Uffici postali chiusi nei festivi; locker esterni PuntoPoste 24h attivi Editorial	Post & Parcel Lockers	Closed	Closed All Day	2026-04-20 poste.it
Intesa Sanpaolo & Bancomat Filiali chiuse nei festivi; sportelli Bancomat operativi 24 ore Editorial	Banks & ATMs	Closed	Closed All Day	2026-04-20 intesasanpaolo.com
Trenitalia & Trasporti Urbani Treni e bus circolano con orario festivo Editorial	Public Transit & Transport	Reduced hours	Hours Vary	2026-04-20 trenitalia.com

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Frequently asked questions

Are shops, supermarkets and pharmacies open on Labour Day (Festa del Lavoro) in Italy?

1 May shuts many Italian supermarkets and shops. Smaller neighbourhood groceries, bakeries and pharmacies often open in the morning. Confirmed open chains include: Eurospin, Farmacia di Turno 24h, Eni Station & Eni Live, McDonald's Italia, Trenitalia & Trasporti Urbani. Typically closed venues: supermarkets, retail, banks.

When is Labour Day (Festa del Lavoro) 2027?

Labour Day (Festa del Lavoro) falls on 2027-05-01 in 2027.

Are public transport and emergency services running on Labour Day (Festa del Lavoro)?

Emergency medical helplines, on-duty pharmacies and 24/7 petrol stations remain accessible. Public transit generally runs on a Sunday/holiday timetable.

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