DateNameType / Location
Sunday, Jan 1
New Year's Day
Common Local Holidays
All
New Year's Day
Monday, Jan 2
Berchtold Day
Common Local Holidays
14 cantons
Berchtold Day
Friday, Jan 6
Epiphany (The Three Wise Men Day)
Common Local Holiday
GR*, SZ, TI, UR
Epiphany (The Three Wise Men Day)
Wednesday, Mar 1
Republic Day
Common Local Holiday
Neuchâtel
Republic Day
Sunday, Mar 19
St. Joseph's Day
Common Local Holiday
GR*, LU*, NW, SO*, SZ, TI, UR, VS, ZG*
St. Joseph's Day
Monday, Mar 20
March Equinox
Season
March Equinox
Thursday, Apr 6
Näfelser Fahrt
Common Local Holiday
Glarus
Näfelser Fahrt
Friday, Apr 7
Good Friday
Common Local Holiday
All except TI, VS
Good Friday
Sunday, Apr 9
Easter
Observance
Easter
Monday, Apr 10
Easter Monday
Common Local Holiday
All except NE
Easter Monday
Monday, Apr 17
Sechseläuten
Observance
Zurich
Sechseläuten
Monday, May 1
May Day
Common Local Holiday
AG, BL, BS, FR*, JU, SH, SO*, TG, TI, ZH
May Day
Thursday, May 18
Ascension Day
Common Local Holiday
All
Ascension Day
Sunday, May 28
Pentecost / Whit Sunday
Observance
All
Pentecost / Whit Sunday
Monday, May 29
Whit Monday
Common Local Holiday
All except NE
Whit Monday
Thursday, Jun 8
Corpus Christi
Common Local Holiday
14 states
Corpus Christi
Wednesday, Jun 21
June Solstice
Season
June Solstice
Friday, Jun 23
Jura Independence Day
Common Local Holiday
Jura
Jura Independence Day
Thursday, Jun 29
Saints Peter and Paul
Common Local Holiday
GR*, SO*, TI
Saints Peter and Paul
Tuesday, Aug 1
Swiss National Day
National Holiday
Swiss National Day
Tuesday, Aug 15
Assumption of Mary
Common Local Holiday
14 states
Assumption of Mary
Thursday, Sep 7
Jeune Genevois
Common Local Holiday
Geneva
Jeune Genevois
Saturday, Sep 9
Knabenschiessen
Observance
Zurich
Knabenschiessen
Sunday, Sep 10
Knabenschiessen
Observance
Zurich
Knabenschiessen
Monday, Sep 11
Knabenschiessen
Observance
Zurich
Knabenschiessen
Sunday, Sep 17
Swiss Federal Fast
Common Local Holiday
All except ge
Swiss Federal Fast
Monday, Sep 18
Federal Fast Monday
Common Local Holiday
Vaud
Federal Fast Monday
Friday, Sep 22
Saint Mauritius' Day
Common Local Holiday
Appenzell Innerrhoden*, Solothurn*
Saint Mauritius' Day
Saturday, Sep 23
September Equinox
Season
September Equinox
Monday, Sep 25
St. Nicholas of Flüe
Common Local Holiday
Obwalden
St. Nicholas of Flüe
Wednesday, Nov 1
All Saints' Day
Common Local Holiday
15 states
All Saints' Day
Friday, Dec 8
Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Common Local Holiday
12 states
Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Friday, Dec 22
December Solstice
Season
December Solstice
Sunday, Dec 24
Christmas Eve
Observance
Christmas Eve
Monday, Dec 25
Christmas Day
Common Local Holiday
All
Christmas Day
Tuesday, Dec 26
St. Stephen's Day
Common Local Holiday
All except GE, JU, VD
St. Stephen's Day
Sunday, Dec 31
Restoration Day
Common Local Holiday
Geneva
Restoration Day
Sunday, Dec 31
New Year's Eve
Observance
New Year's Eve