Holidays & Special Days in Rome
Every holiday deserves a special evening. We have gathered themed guides for Rome most important occasions: from New Year Eve dinners to romantic Valentine restaurants, from Irish pubs on St. Patrick Day to Halloween parties. Click the holiday you care about to discover the best venues and generate a complete evening plan.
Halloween in Rome
Themed parties, clubs and venues for October 31st
New Year's Eve in Rome
Dinners, parties and evenings for December 31st in Rome
Valentine's Day in Rome
Romantic restaurants and ideas for February 14th
St. Patrick's Day in Rome
Irish pubs and St. Patrick's Day on March 17th
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In Rome holidays are not just ordinary days: they're the emotional calendar of the city. Each holiday requires different preparation: the best spots fill up weeks in advance for New Year's and Valentine's, while for St. Patrick's and Halloween the rule is to arrive early the same evening.
The guides below collect the historic venues and the ones we have verified: for each you find address, price range and direct booking link, when available.
New Year's Eve in Rome
On December 31st restaurants publish their dinner menus from early December, with prices ranging from 60-80 EUR at neighborhood spots to 200-300 EUR at gourmet or starred restaurants. Clubs organize parties with mandatory pre-sale (50-150 EUR), often with entry plus drink or open bar. Historic squares - Piazza del Popolo, Circus Maximus - host free concerts organized by the city.
View guide »Valentine's Day in Rome
On February 14th Rome becomes a city for two: restaurants offer special menus (typically 60-100 EUR per person) with reduced but more curated choices, wine pairings and dedicated atmosphere. Venues with views over the Tiber or Colosseum sell out first, as do the speakeasies of Monti and Trastevere.
View guide »St. Patrick's Day in Rome
On March 17th Rome's Irish pubs turn into Roman versions of Dublin: Guinness on tap, live Celtic music, green dress code, themed decorations. Fiddler's Elbow (Suburra), Scholars Lounge (historic center), Finnegan and Shamrock are the historic spots, open from the afternoon.
View guide »Halloween in Rome
On October 31st Rome parties till dawn: almost every club in the city organizes a themed party, with mandatory horror dress code to enter or get discounts on drinks. Akab, Spazio 900, Goa Club and Vinile are among the historic spots for Halloween, but also cocktail bars like Drink Kong and Argot host special evenings with themed cocktails.
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