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🇨🇭Official Statutory Gazette Data

Switzerland Public Holidays 2026

Full schedule of statutory national holidays, bank holidays, and long weekend opportunities in Switzerland.

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Total Public Holidays

33

Official statutory & bank days
Natural Long Weekends

1

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Switzerland 2026 Interactive Calendar

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Monthly List of Public Holidays (2026)

January (4)

New Year's Day

01-01
Thu, Jan 1, 2026
Public

St. Berchtold's Day

01-02
Fri, Jan 2, 2026
Public

Epiphany

01-06
Tue, Jan 6, 2026
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Epiphany

01-06
Tue, Jan 6, 2026
Observance

March (3)

Republic Day

03-01
Sun, Mar 1, 2026
Public

Saint Joseph's Day

03-19
Thu, Mar 19, 2026
Public

Saint Joseph's Day

03-19
Thu, Mar 19, 2026
Observance

April (4)

Good Friday

04-03
Fri, Apr 3, 2026
Public

Näfels procession

04-04
Sat, Apr 4, 2026
Public

Easter Monday

04-06
Mon, Apr 6, 2026
Public

Easter Monday

04-06
Mon, Apr 6, 2026
Observance

May (5)

Labour Day

05-01
Fri, May 1, 2026
Public

Labour Day

05-01
Fri, May 1, 2026
Observance

Ascension Day

05-14
Thu, May 14, 2026
Public

Whit Monday

05-25
Mon, May 25, 2026
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Whit Monday

05-25
Mon, May 25, 2026
Observance

June (3)

Corpus Christi

06-04
Thu, Jun 4, 2026
Public

Corpus Christi

06-04
Thu, Jun 4, 2026
Observance

Saint Peter and Saint Paul

06-29
Mon, Jun 29, 2026
Observance

August (3)

Swiss National Day

08-01
Sat, Aug 1, 2026
Public

Assumption of the Virgin Mary

08-15
Sat, Aug 15, 2026
Public

Assumption of the Virgin Mary

08-15
Sat, Aug 15, 2026
Observance

September (3)

Geneva Prayday

09-10
Thu, Sep 10, 2026
Public

Federal Day of Thanksgiving

09-20
Sun, Sep 20, 2026
Observance

Federal Fast Monday

09-21
Mon, Sep 21, 2026
Public

November (2)

All Saints' Day

11-01
Sun, Nov 1, 2026
Public

All Saints' Day

11-01
Sun, Nov 1, 2026
Observance

December (6)

Immaculate Conception

12-08
Tue, Dec 8, 2026
Public

Immaculate Conception

12-08
Tue, Dec 8, 2026
Observance

Christmas Day

12-25
Fri, Dec 25, 2026
Public

St. Stephen's Day

12-26
Sat, Dec 26, 2026
Public

St. Stephen's Day

12-26
Sat, Dec 26, 2026
Observance

Restoration Day

12-31
Thu, Dec 31, 2026
Public
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Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about public holidays, long weekends, and PTO planning.

Statutory public holidays typically designate mandatory paid days off for government and standard commercial employers. However, retail, hospitality, and essential services may operate under substitute holiday pay rules according to local labor regulations.