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When are the next National holidays in Switzerland?
Upcoming Holidays
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Republic Day
Mar 1, . Neuchâtel only. In 1848, Neuchâtel declared itself a republic and part of Switzerland -
St. Joseph's Day
Mar 19, . Feast day of St. Joseph. Joseph was the husband of the Blessed Virgin Mary and the foster ... -
Näfelser Fahrt
Apr 7, . Marks a pilgrimage to the site of a battle with the Habsburgs in 1388 -
Good Friday
Apr 15, . Good Friday occurs on the Friday before Easter. The day commemorates the Crucifixion of ... -
Easter Sunday
Apr 17, . Easter Sunday is the most important date in the Christian church. In the bible, it is the ... -
Easter Monday
Apr 18, . Easter is probably the most important holiday of the Christian year, celebrating the ...
List of Holidays in Switzerland in 2022
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Saturday | New Year's Day | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | Berchtolds Day | Regional Holiday | |
| Thursday | Three King's Day | Regional Holiday | |
| Tuesday | Republic Day | Regional Holiday | |
| Saturday | St. Joseph's Day | Regional Holiday | |
| Thursday | Näfelser Fahrt | Regional Holiday | |
| Friday | Good Friday | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | Easter Sunday | National Holiday | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | Regional Holiday | |
| Monday | Sechselauten | Regional Holiday | |
| Sunday | May Day | Regional Holiday | |
| Sunday | Mother's Day | Not A Public Holiday | |
| Thursday | Ascension Day | National Holiday | |
| Sunday | Father's Day | Not A Public Holiday | |
| Monday | Whit Monday | Regional Holiday | |
| Thursday | Corpus Christi | Regional Holiday | |
| Thursday | Fête d'Indépendance | Regional Holiday | |
| Wednesday | Saint Peter and Saint Paul | Regional Holiday | |
| Monday | National Day | National Holiday | |
| Monday | Assumption Day | Regional Holiday | |
| Thursday | Jeûne genevois | Regional Holiday | |
| Monday | Knabenschiessen | Regional Holiday | |
| Sunday | Swiss Federal Fast | Regional Holiday | |
| Monday | Bettagsmontag | Regional Holiday | |
| Thursday | St Mauritius' Day | Regional Holiday | |
| Sunday | Saint Nicholas of Flüe | Regional Holiday | |
| Thursday | Immaculate Conception Day | Regional Holiday | |
| Sunday | Christmas Day | National Holiday | |
| Monday | St. Stephen's Day | Regional Holiday | |
| Saturday | Restoration Day | Regional 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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