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2013: Switzerland

Switzerland National public holidays of Switzerland in 2013

DayDateHolidayComments
Tuesday January 01 New Years Day
Wednesday January 02 Berchtolds Day
Sunday January 06 Epiphany Graubünden, Lucerne, Schwyz, Ticino, Uri
Friday March 01 Republic Day Neuchâtel only. In 1848, Neuchâtel declared itself a republic and part of Switzerland
Friday March 29 Good Friday Friday before Easter Sunday
Monday April 01 Easter Monday Monday after Easter Sunday
Monday April 15 Sechselauten Afternoon, Zurich only
Wednesday May 01 Labour Day
Thursday May 09 Ascension Day 39 days after Easter Sunday
Sunday May 12 Mothers Day 2nd Sunday in May. Not a public holiday.
Monday May 20 Whitmonday 7th Monday after Easter. Also Known as Pentecost Monday
Thursday May 30 Corpus Christi Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Fribourg, Jura, Lucerne, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Ticino, Uri, Valais, Zug
Sunday June 02 Fathers Day 1st Sunday in June
Thursday August 01 National Day
Thursday September 05 Jeûne genevois Geneva only. Thursday after 1st Sunday in September.
Monday September 09 Knabenschiessen Afternoon, Zurich only
Sunday September 15 Swiss Federal Fast Third Sunday in September
Monday September 16 Bettagsmontag Bern, Neuchâtel, Vaud. Monday after 3rd Sunday in September.
Sunday December 08 Immaculate Conception Day Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Fribourg, Graubünden, Lucerne, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Solothurn, Schwyz, Ticino, Uri, Valais and Zug
Wednesday December 25 Christmas Day
Thursday December 26 St Stephens Day Celebrated on 26th December. Typically it will be moved and celebrated on the next weekday if 26 December is a Saturday or Sunday
Tuesday December 31 Restoration Day Geneva only

Key

National Holiday
Regional Holiday
Not a Public Holiday

Notes

  • Holidays are observed on their calendar date. If the date of a holiday falls on a Saturday or Sunday, then the holiday will not be moved to a weekday.

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