National Holidays in Switzerland in 2026

Switzerland 2026
Switzerland
2026

List of Holidays in Switzerland in 2026

Day Date Holiday Name Type Comments
Thursday New Year's Day National Holiday
Friday Berchtolds Day Regional Holiday Many cantons
Tuesday Three King's Day Regional Holiday Graubünden, Lucerne, Schwyz, Ticino, Uri
Sunday Republic Day Regional Holiday Neuchâtel
Thursday St. Joseph's Day Regional Holiday Several cantons
Thursday Näfelser Fahrt Regional Holiday First Thursday in April
Friday Good Friday Regional Holiday Except Ticino, Valais
Sunday Easter Sunday Not A Public Holiday
Monday Easter Monday Regional Holiday Most cantons
Monday Sechselauten Regional Holiday Afternoon, Zurich
Friday May Day Regional Holiday Holiday in 11 cantons
Sunday Mother's Day Not A Public Holiday 2nd Sunday in May
Thursday Ascension Day National Holiday 39 days after Easter Sunday
Monday Whit Monday Regional Holiday Most cantons
Thursday Corpus Christi Regional Holiday Holiday in 10 cantons
Sunday Father's Day Not A Public Holiday 1st Sunday in June
Tuesday Fête d'Indépendance Regional Holiday Jura
Monday Saint Peter and Saint Paul Regional Holiday Graubünden, Ticino only
Saturday National Day National Holiday
Saturday Assumption Day Regional Holiday Holiday in 13 cantons
Saturday Assumption Day Regional Holiday Several cantons
Thursday Jeûne genevois Regional Holiday Geneva. Thursday after 1st Sunday in September
Monday Knabenschiessen Regional Holiday Afternoon, Zurich
Sunday Swiss Federal Fast Regional Holiday All cantons except Geneva, Zug
Monday Bettagsmontag Regional Holiday Bern, Neuchâtel, Vaud
Tuesday St Mauritius' Day Regional Holiday Appenzell
Friday Saint Nicholas of Flüe Regional Holiday Obwalden
Sunday All Saints' Day Regional Holiday Many cantons
Sunday All Saints' Day Regional Holiday
Tuesday Immaculate Conception Day Regional Holiday Most cantons
Thursday Christmas Eve Regional Holiday Glarus
Friday Christmas Day National Holiday
Saturday St. Stephen's Day Regional Holiday Most Cantons
Thursday Restoration Day Regional Holiday Geneva
Thursday New Year's Eve Regional Holiday Glarus
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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.