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Switzerland Public Holidays 2026

See also: 2026 public holidays in Austria, EFTA, EMEA, Europe, France, Germany, Italy, Liechtenstein, OECD and worldwide.

Switzerland public holidays by region: Aargau (AG), Appenzell Ausserrhoden (AR), Appenzell Innerrhoden (AI), Basel-Landschaft (BL), Basel-Stadt (BS), Bern (BE), Fribourg (FR), Geneva (GE), Glarus (GL), Graubünden (GR), Jura (JU), Lucerne (LU), Neuchâtel (NE), Nidwalden (NW), Obwalden (OW), Schaffhausen (SH), Schwyz (SZ), Solothurn (SO), St. Gallen (SG), Thurgau (TG), Ticino (TI), Uri (UR), Valais (VS), Vaud (VD), Zug (ZG), Zürich (ZH).

This page contains the list of Switzerland 2026 public holidays, bank holidays, government holidays, non-working national holidays, and sectorial holidays. The data on this page is also accessible via our free Android and iPhone mobile apps, whose data feed is also updated nightly. The full qppstudio worldwide public holidays database for 2025, 2026, 2027, 2028, and beyond, is available immediately, with a professional license.

The list of Switzerland public holidays in 2026 is:


Date Weekday Public Holiday Observance
Thursday New Year's Day
Friday Saint Berchtold's Day (AG* BE FR* GL* JU LU NW* OW* SG* SH* SO* TG VD VS* ZG* ZH) regional
Tuesday Epiphany (SZ TI UR) regional
Sunday Republic Day (NE) regional
Thursday Saint Joseph's Day (NW SO SZ TI UR VS) regional
Thursday Näfelser Fahrtfest (GL) regional
Friday Good Friday (AG AI AR BE BL BS FR GE GL GR JU LU NE NW OW SG SH SO SZ TG UR VD ZG ZH) regional
Monday Easter Monday (AG* AI AR BE BL BS FR* GE GL GR JU LU NW* OW* SG SH SO* SZ TG TI UR VD VS* ZG* ZH) regional
Friday Labour Day (BL BS JU NE SH SO* TG TI ZH) regional
Thursday Ascension Day (Auffahrt)
Monday Whit Monday (AG* AI AR BE BL BS FR* GE GL GR JU LU NW* OW* SG SH SO* SZ TG TI UR VD VS* ZG* ZH) regional
Thursday Corpus Christi (Fronleichnam) (AG* AI FR* JU LU NW OW SO SZ TI UR VS ZG) regional
Tuesday Jurassic Plebiscite Commemoration (JU) regional
Monday St. Peter and St. Paul (TI) regional
Saturday National Day
Saturday Assumption (AG* AI FR* JU LU NW OW SO SZ TI UR VS ZG) regional
Thursday Jeûne Genevois (GE) regional
Monday Day after the Federal Fast (VD) regional
Friday Bruderklausenfest (OW) regional
Sunday All Saints' Day (AG* AI FR* GL JU LU NW OW SG SO SZ TI VS ZG) regional
Tuesday Immaculate Conception (AG* AI FR* LU NW OW SZ TI UR VS ZG) regional
Friday Christmas Day
Saturday Saint Stephen's Day (AG* BE BL BS FR* GL GR LU NW* OW* SG SH SO* SZ TG TI VS* ZG* ZH) regional
Thursday Restoration Day (GE) regional

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Global Holidays Observed in Switzerland


Below is the list of global holidays observed as non-working public holidays in Switzerland, with the dates of these global holidays for the next 10 years (2024-2034).

Switzerland Background Information and Links


Switzerland Regional Abbreviations


Below is a list of the Switzerland regional abbreviations, used for regional public holidays, in the table above.