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Holidays and Observances in Switzerland in 2024

DateWeekdayNameTypeDetails
Jan 1MondayNew Year's DayCommon Local HolidayAll Cantons
Jan 2TuesdayBerchtold DayCommon Local HolidayMultiple Cantons
Jan 6SaturdayEpiphanyCommon Local HolidayGR Graubünden , SZ Schwyz , TI Ticino , UR Uri
Feb 14WednesdayValentine's DayObservance
Mar 1FridayRepublic DayCommon Local HolidayNE Neuchâtel
Mar 19TuesdaySaint Joseph's DayCommon Local HolidayLU Lucerne , NW Nidwalden , SO Solothurn , SZ Schwyz , TI Ticino , UR Uri , VS Valais
Mar 20WednesdayMarch EquinoxSeason
Mar 29FridayGood FridayCommon Local HolidayAll except TI Ticino , VS Valais
Mar 31SundayEaster SundayObservance
Mar 31SundayDaylight Saving Time startsClock Change/Daylight Saving Time
Apr 1MondayEaster MondayCommon Local HolidayAll except LU Lucerne , NE Neuchâtel
Apr 4ThursdayNäfels ProcessionCommon Local HolidayGL Glarus
Apr 15MondaySechseläutenObservanceZH Zürich
May 1WednesdayMay DayCommon Local HolidayBL Basel-Landschaft , BS Basel-Stadt , JU Jura , SH Schaffhausen , ZH Zürich
May 1WednesdayMay Day (Half-Day)Half Day HolidaySO Solothurn
May 1WednesdayMay Day (Half-Day)ObservanceTG Thurgau , TI Ticino
May 9ThursdayAscension DayCommon Local HolidayAll Cantons
May 12SundayMother's DayObservance
May 19SundayPentecostObservanceAll Cantons
May 20MondayPentecost MondayCommon Local HolidayAll except NE Neuchâtel
May 30ThursdayCorpus ChristiCommon Local HolidayMultiple Cantons
Jun 2SundayFather's DayObservance
Jun 20ThursdayJune SolsticeSeason
Jun 23SundayJura Independence DayCommon Local HolidayJU Jura
Jun 29SaturdaySt. Peter and St. PaulObservanceTI Ticino
Aug 1ThursdaySwiss National DayNational Holiday
Aug 15ThursdayAssumption DayCommon Local HolidayMultiple Cantons
Sep 5ThursdayGenevese FastCommon Local HolidayGE Geneva
Sep 7SaturdayKnabenschiessenObservanceZH Zürich
Sep 8SundayKnabenschiessenObservanceZH Zürich
Sep 9MondayKnabenschiessenObservanceZH Zürich
Sep 15SundaySwiss Federal FastObservanceAll except GE Geneva
Sep 16MondayFederal Fast MondayCommon Local HolidayNE Neuchâtel , VD Vaud
Sep 22SundayMauritius DayCommon Local HolidayAI Appenzell Innerrhoden
Sep 22SundaySeptember EquinoxSeason
Sep 25WednesdaySt. Nicholas of FlüeCommon Local HolidayOW Obwalden
Oct 27SundayDaylight Saving Time endsClock Change/Daylight Saving Time
Nov 1FridayAll Saints' DayCommon Local HolidayMultiple Cantons
Dec 8SundayImmaculate ConceptionCommon Local HolidayMultiple Cantons
Dec 21SaturdayDecember SolsticeSeason
Dec 24TuesdayChristmas EveObservance
Dec 25WednesdayChristmas DayCommon Local HolidayAll Cantons
Dec 26ThursdaySt. Stephen's DayCommon Local HolidayAll except GE Geneva , JU Jura , VD Vaud
Dec 31TuesdayNew Year's EveObservance
Dec 31TuesdayRestoration DayCommon Local HolidayGE Geneva