Holidays & Long Weekends in Switzerland in 2026

Public Holidays

New Year's Day

Neujahr

Jan 1, 2026

Public Holiday

St. Berchtold's Day

Berchtoldstag

Jan 2, 2026

Public Holiday

Epiphany

Heilige Drei Könige

Jan 6, 2026

Public Holiday

Epiphany

Heilige Drei Könige

Jan 6, 2026

Observance Holiday

Republic Day

Jahrestag der Ausrufung der Republik

Mar 1, 2026

Public Holiday

Saint Joseph's Day

Josefstag

Mar 19, 2026

Public Holiday

Saint Joseph's Day

Josefstag

Mar 19, 2026

Observance Holiday

Good Friday

Karfreitag

Apr 3, 2026

Public Holiday

Näfels procession

Näfelser Fahrt

Apr 4, 2026

Public Holiday

Easter Monday

Ostermontag

Apr 6, 2026

Public Holiday

Easter Monday

Ostermontag

Apr 6, 2026

Observance Holiday

Labour Day

Tag der Arbeit

May 1, 2026

Public Holiday

Labour Day

Tag der Arbeit

May 1, 2026

Observance Holiday

Ascension Day

Auffahrt

May 14, 2026

Public Holiday

Whit Monday

Pfingstmontag

May 25, 2026

Public Holiday

Whit Monday

Pfingstmontag

May 25, 2026

Observance Holiday

Corpus Christi

Fronleichnam

Jun 4, 2026

Public Holiday

Corpus Christi

Fronleichnam

Jun 4, 2026

Observance Holiday

Saints Peter and Paul

Peter und Paul

Jun 29, 2026

Observance Holiday

Swiss National Day

Bundesfeier

Aug 1, 2026

Public Holiday

Assumption of the Virgin Mary

Maria Himmelfahrt

Aug 15, 2026

Public Holiday

Assumption of the Virgin Mary

Maria Himmelfahrt

Aug 15, 2026

Observance Holiday

Geneva Prayday

Jeûne genevois

Sep 10, 2026

Public Holiday

Federal Day of Thanksgiving

Eidgenössischer Dank-, Buss- und Bettag

Sep 20, 2026

Observance Holiday

Federal Fast Monday

Bettagsmontag

Sep 21, 2026

Public Holiday

All Saints' Day

Allerheiligen

Nov 1, 2026

Public Holiday

All Saints' Day

Allerheiligen

Nov 1, 2026

Observance Holiday

Immaculate Conception

Mariä Empfängnis

Dec 8, 2026

Public Holiday

Immaculate Conception

Mariä Empfängnis

Dec 8, 2026

Observance Holiday

Christmas Day

Weihnachten

Dec 25, 2026

Public Holiday

St. Stephen's Day

Stephanstag

Dec 26, 2026

Public Holiday

St. Stephen's Day

Stephanstag

Dec 26, 2026

Observance Holiday

Restoration Day

Restauration de la République

Dec 31, 2026

Public Holiday

Long Weekends

4 Days Weekend

Jan 1, 2026 - Jan 4, 2026

Bridge day needed: Jan 2, 2026

2026-01-01 to 2026-01-04 - 4 days

4 Days Weekend

May 14, 2026 - May 17, 2026

Bridge day needed: May 15, 2026

2026-05-14 to 2026-05-17 - 4 days

3 Days Weekend

Dec 25, 2026 - Dec 27, 2026

2026-12-25 to 2026-12-27 - 3 days

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