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Switzerland Public Holidays 2026

This page contains a national calendar of all 2026 public holidays. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your canton’s calendar.

DateDayHolidayCantons
1 JanThuNew Year's Day National
2 JanFriBerchtold's Day AG, BE, FR, GL, JU,
LU, OW, SG, SH, TG
& VD
6 JanTueEpiphany SZ, TI & UR
1 MarSunRepublic Day NE
19 MarThuSt Joseph's Day NW, SZ, TI, UR &
VS
3 AprFriGood Friday National except TI & VS
6 AprMonEaster Monday National except NE, SO, VS
& ZG
9 AprThuNäfelser Fahrt GL
1 MayFriLabour Day BL, BS, JU, NE, SH,
SO, TG, TI & ZH
14 MayThuAscension Day National
25 MayMonWhit Monday National except NE, SO, VS
& ZG
4 JunThuCorpus Christi AG, AI, FR, JU, LU,
NW, OW, SO, SZ, TI,
UR, VS & ZG
23 JunTueIndependence of Jura JU
29 JunMonSt Peter and St Paul TI
1 AugSatNational Day National
15 AugSatAssumption Day AG, AI, FR, JU, LU,
NW, OW, SO, SZ, TI,
UR, VS & ZG
10 SepThuJeûne genevois GE
21 SepMonDay after the Federal Fast VD
25 SepFriBrother Klaus Festival OW
1 NovSunAll Saints' Day National except AR, BL, BS,
BE, GE, GR, NE, SH,
TG, VD & ZH
8 DecTueImmaculate Conception AG, AI, FR, LU, NW,
OW, SZ, TI, UR, VS
& ZG
24 DecThuChristmas Eve GL
25 DecFriChristmas Day National
26 DecSatSt Stephen's Day National except GE, JU, NE,
SO, VS, VD & ZG
31 DecThuNew Year's Eve GL
31 DecThuRestoration Day GE
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AargauNeuchâtel
Appenzell AusserrhodenNidwalden
Appenzell InnerrhodenObwalden
Basel-LandschaftSchaffhausen
Basel-StadtSchwyz
BernSolothurn
FribourgSt. Gallen
GenevaThurgau
GlarusTicino
GraubündenUri
JuraValais
LuzernVaud
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