Discover the main events of Jubilee 2025 and experience Rome like never before. Join unique celebrations and explore the Eternal City with a comfortable stay at TriviHo, located near the Vatican.

St Peter’s square – Rome

The main events of Jubilee 2025

Jubilee 2025 will be an extraordinary year for Rome, blending faith, traditions, and local celebrations to create a unique atmosphere. Millions of pilgrims and tourists will visit the city to take part in the most important religious events, but the Jubilee is also an opportunity to immerse yourself in Roman culture.

This remarkable event is not only a profound spiritual experience but also a chance to explore the rich history and culture of Rome. Here are the main events you can’t miss:

1. Opening of the Holy Door
• Description: one of the most significant moments of the Jubilee is the opening of the Holy Door at St. Peter’s Basilica by the Pope. This ritual symbolizes the journey toward salvation and forgiveness. The other Holy Doors, located at the basilicas of St. John Lateran, St. Mary Major, and St. Paul Outside the Walls, will also be opened during the Jubilee.
• When: the opening ceremony will take place at the start of the Holy Year on December 24, 2024.
• How to participate: Advance booking is recommended as this is one of the most crowded events.

2. Solemn masses and processions
• Description: throughout the Jubilee year, there will be solemn masses officiated by the Pope and high-ranking clergy, along with religious processions through the city. The most notable is the Via Crucis at the Colosseum, a moving procession held during Holy Week.
• When: the main celebrations will occur during key religious holidays such as Easter, Christmas, and other sacred occasions.

3. Events for pilgrims and families
• Description: Jubilee 2025 will include events specifically for pilgrims, families, youth, and seniors. These gatherings provide moments of prayer, reflection, and connection, fostering a global sense of community.
• When: these events will be scheduled throughout the year. Check the official Jubilee 2025 website or app for updates on dates and activities.

Experience Rome during Jubilee 2025

Beyond the official Jubilee events, Rome offers an array of authentic local traditions and experiences. During this special year, you can live like a Roman, enjoying not only the religious celebrations but also the vibrant atmosphere in the city’s streets.

Neighborhood festivals and local traditions
• Description: many Roman neighborhoods host local festivals and celebrations during the Jubilee. These events offer an authentic glimpse into Roman life, featuring traditional food, music, and community gatherings. Highlights include the festivals in Trastevere and the food fairs in the city’s outskirts.
• Local tip: ask our staff for information about nearby local events during your stay for a truly Roman experience.

Roman culinary experiences
• Description: experiencing Rome means indulging in its exceptional culinary tradition. Family-run restaurants and trattorias serve classic dishes like carbonara, amatriciana, and saltimbocca alla romana.
• Suggestion: explore local markets like the Testaccio Market or Campo de’ Fiori for fresh produce and traditional dishes. Our hotel staff can recommend authentic restaurants and trattorias loved by locals.

Art and culture in the heart of Rome
• Description: Rome is an open-air museum. In addition to religious events, take the opportunity to explore its artistic and cultural treasures. Don’t miss the Vatican Museums, Colosseum, Pantheon, and iconic squares like Piazza Navona and Piazza di Spagna.
• Tip: stroll through lesser-known neighborhoods like Monti and Trastevere for an authentic feel of historic Rome.

Explore Rome from TriviHo

Our hotel, located near the Vatican, is the ideal starting point to immerse yourself in both the Jubilee’s spiritual events and Roman daily life.

1. Strategic location:
Being just minutes away from key religious sites and major tourist attractions allows you to participate in Jubilee events and explore the city like a local.

2. Support for local experiences:
Our staff can recommend the best restaurants, markets, and off-the-beaten-path itineraries. We also offer booking services for special events and private tours.

Tips for an unforgettable Jubilee 2025 experience

To make the most of the Jubilee and enjoy the city like a local, consider these tips:
• Book in advance: Rome will be very crowded during the Jubilee. Booking early ensures access to key events and the best accommodations.
• Explore on foot: Rome is best discovered on foot. Many of its most beautiful and characteristic spots are off the usual tourist trails.
• Use public transport: Rome’s public transportation system is efficient. Buses and the metro will help you navigate the city, especially during major celebrations.

Book your stay at TriviHo

Jubilee 2025 is more than a religious event, it’s an opportunity to experience Rome in all its facets, from spirituality to local culture. Participating in religious events, savoring traditional cuisine, and exploring local traditions will make your stay an unforgettable experience.

With its ideal location and dedicated services, TriviHo ensures you make the most of this unique opportunity. Book your stay now and prepare to experience Rome like never before.