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Holidays and Observances in Switzerland in 2026

DateWeekdayNameTypeDetails
Jan 1ThursdayNew Year's DayCommon Local HolidayAll Cantons
Jan 2FridayBerchtold DayCommon Local HolidayMultiple Cantons
Jan 6TuesdayEpiphanyCommon Local HolidayGRGraubünden SZSchwyz TITicino URUri
Feb 14SaturdayValentine's DayObservance
Mar 1SundayRepublic DayCommon Local HolidayNENeuchâtel
Mar 19ThursdaySaint Joseph's DayCommon Local HolidayLULucerne NWNidwalden SOSolothurn SZSchwyz TITicino URUri VSValais
Mar 20FridayMarch EquinoxSeason
Mar 29SundayDaylight Saving Time startsClock Change/Daylight Saving Time
Apr 2ThursdayNäfels ProcessionCommon Local HolidayGLGlarus
Apr 3FridayGood FridayCommon Local HolidayAll except TITicino VSValais
Apr 5SundayEaster SundayObservance
Apr 6MondayEaster MondayCommon Local HolidayAll except LULucerne NENeuchâtel
Apr 20MondaySechseläutenObservanceZHZürich
May 1FridayMay DayCommon Local HolidayBLBasel-Landschaft BSBasel-Stadt JUJura SHSchaffhausen ZHZürich
May 1FridayMay Day (Half-Day)Half Day HolidaySOSolothurn
May 1FridayMay Day (Half-Day)ObservanceTGThurgau TITicino
May 10SundayMother's DayObservance
May 14ThursdayAscension DayCommon Local HolidayAll Cantons
May 24SundayPentecostObservanceAll Cantons
May 25MondayPentecost MondayCommon Local HolidayAll except NENeuchâtel
Jun 4ThursdayCorpus ChristiCommon Local HolidayMultiple Cantons
Jun 7SundayFather's DayObservance
Jun 21SundayJune SolsticeSeason
Jun 23TuesdayJura Independence DayCommon Local HolidayJUJura
Jun 29MondaySt. Peter and St. PaulObservanceTITicino
Aug 1SaturdaySwiss National DayNational Holiday
Aug 15SaturdayAssumption DayCommon Local HolidayMultiple Cantons
Sep 10ThursdayGenevese FastCommon Local HolidayGEGeneva
Sep 12SaturdayKnabenschiessenObservanceZHZürich
Sep 13SundayKnabenschiessenObservanceZHZürich
Sep 14MondayKnabenschiessenObservanceZHZürich
Sep 20SundaySwiss Federal FastObservanceAll except GEGeneva
Sep 21MondayFederal Fast MondayCommon Local HolidayNENeuchâtel VDVaud
Sep 22TuesdayMauritius DayCommon Local HolidayAIAppenzell Innerrhoden
Sep 23WednesdaySeptember EquinoxSeason
Sep 25FridaySt. Nicholas of FlüeCommon Local HolidayOWObwalden
Oct 25SundayDaylight Saving Time endsClock Change/Daylight Saving Time
Nov 1SundayAll Saints' DayCommon Local HolidayMultiple Cantons
Dec 8TuesdayImmaculate ConceptionCommon Local HolidayMultiple Cantons
Dec 21MondayDecember SolsticeSeason
Dec 24ThursdayChristmas EveObservance
Dec 25FridayChristmas DayCommon Local HolidayAll Cantons
Dec 26SaturdaySt. Stephen's DayCommon Local HolidayAll except GEGeneva JUJura VDVaud
Dec 31ThursdayNew Year's EveObservance
Dec 31ThursdayRestoration DayCommon Local HolidayGEGeneva