St Peter's Basilica in March 2027: open times by day
Short answer: On Wed 17 March: open to visitors 12:30–19:00; closed for the papal audience. Every day of March is in the table.
Open every day from 07:00 to 20:00 (19:00 from late October to late March), last entry 45 minutes before closing. On Wednesdays with a papal general audience in the square, the basilica stays closed until the audience ends, usually around 12:30. Papal Masses on major feasts also close it to visitors.
| Date | Open to visitors |
|---|---|
| Mon 1 Mar | 07:00–19:00 |
| Tue 2 Mar | 07:00–19:00 |
| Wed 3 Mar | 12:30–19:00 |
| Thu 4 Mar | 07:00–19:00 |
| Fri 5 Mar | 07:00–19:00 |
| Sat 6 Mar | 07:00–19:00 |
| Sun 7 Mar | 07:00–19:00 |
| Mon 8 Mar | 07:00–19:00 |
| Tue 9 Mar | 07:00–19:00 |
| Wed 10 Mar | 12:30–19:00 |
| Thu 11 Mar | 07:00–19:00 |
| Fri 12 Mar | 07:00–19:00 |
| Sat 13 Mar | 07:00–19:00 |
| Sun 14 Mar | 07:00–19:00 |
| Mon 15 Mar | 07:00–19:00 |
| Tue 16 Mar | 07:00–19:00 |
| Wed 17 Mar | 12:30–19:00 |
| Thu 18 Mar | 07:00–19:00 |
| Fri 19 Mar | 07:00–19:00 |
| Sat 20 Mar | 07:00–19:00 |
| Sun 21 Mar | 07:00–19:00 |
| Mon 22 Mar | 07:00–19:00 |
| Tue 23 Mar | 07:00–19:00 |
| Wed 24 Mar | 12:30–19:00 |
| Thu 25 Mar | 07:00–19:00 |
| Fri 26 Mar | 07:00–19:00 |
| Sat 27 Mar | 07:00–19:00 |
| Sun 28 Mar | 07:00–19:00 |
| Mon 29 Mar | 07:00–20:00 |
| Tue 30 Mar | 07:00–20:00 |
| Wed 31 Mar | 12:30–20:00 |
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Questions
When is St Peter's Basilica open in March 2027?
On Wed 17 March: open to visitors 12:30–19:00; closed for the papal audience. Every day of March is in the table.
Which days in March 2027 is St Peter's Basilica closed?
It is not closed for a whole day in March.