DateNameType / Location
Wednesday, Jan 1
New Year's Day
Common Local Holidays
All
New Year's Day
Thursday, Jan 2
Berchtold Day
Common Local Holidays
14 cantons
Berchtold Day
Monday, Jan 6
Epiphany (The Three Wise Men Day)
Common Local Holiday
GR*, SZ, TI, UR
Epiphany (The Three Wise Men Day)
Saturday, Mar 1
Republic Day
Common Local Holiday
Neuchâtel
Republic Day
Wednesday, Mar 19
St. Joseph's Day
Common Local Holiday
GR*, LU*, NW, SO*, SZ, TI, UR, VS, ZG*
St. Joseph's Day
Thursday, Mar 20
March Equinox
Season
March Equinox
Thursday, Apr 3
Näfelser Fahrt
Common Local Holiday
Glarus
Näfelser Fahrt
Friday, Apr 18
Good Friday
Common Local Holiday
All except TI, VS
Good Friday
Sunday, Apr 20
Easter
Observance
Easter
Monday, Apr 21
Sechseläuten
Observance
Zurich
Sechseläuten
Monday, Apr 21
Easter Monday
Common Local Holiday
All except NE
Easter Monday
Monday, Apr 28
Sechseläuten
Observance
Zurich
Sechseläuten
Thursday, May 1
May Day
Common Local Holiday
AG, BL, BS, FR*, JU, SH, SO*, TG, TI, ZH
May Day
Thursday, May 29
Ascension Day
Common Local Holiday
All
Ascension Day
Sunday, Jun 8
Pentecost / Whit Sunday
Observance
All
Pentecost / Whit Sunday
Monday, Jun 9
Whit Monday
Common Local Holiday
All except NE
Whit Monday
Thursday, Jun 19
Corpus Christi
Common Local Holiday
14 states
Corpus Christi
Saturday, Jun 21
June Solstice
Season
June Solstice
Monday, Jun 23
Jura Independence Day
Common Local Holiday
Jura
Jura Independence Day
Sunday, Jun 29
Saints Peter and Paul
Common Local Holiday
GR*, SO*, TI
Saints Peter and Paul
Friday, Aug 1
Swiss National Day
National Holiday
Swiss National Day
Friday, Aug 15
Assumption of Mary
Common Local Holiday
14 states
Assumption of Mary
Thursday, Sep 11
Jeune Genevois
Common Local Holiday
Geneva
Jeune Genevois
Saturday, Sep 13
Knabenschiessen
Observance
Zurich
Knabenschiessen
Sunday, Sep 14
Knabenschiessen
Observance
Zurich
Knabenschiessen
Monday, Sep 15
Knabenschiessen
Observance
Zurich
Knabenschiessen
Sunday, Sep 21
Swiss Federal Fast
Common Local Holiday
All except ge
Swiss Federal Fast
Monday, Sep 22
Saint Mauritius' Day
Common Local Holiday
Appenzell Innerrhoden*, Solothurn*
Saint Mauritius' Day
Monday, Sep 22
September Equinox
Season
September Equinox
Monday, Sep 22
Federal Fast Monday
Common Local Holiday
Vaud
Federal Fast Monday
Thursday, Sep 25
St. Nicholas of Flüe
Common Local Holiday
Obwalden
St. Nicholas of Flüe
Saturday, Nov 1
All Saints' Day
Common Local Holiday
15 states
All Saints' Day
Monday, Dec 8
Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Common Local Holiday
12 states
Feast of the Immaculate Conception
Sunday, Dec 21
December Solstice
Season
December Solstice
Wednesday, Dec 24
Christmas Eve
Observance
Christmas Eve
Thursday, Dec 25
Christmas Day
Common Local Holiday
All
Christmas Day
Friday, Dec 26
St. Stephen's Day
Common Local Holiday
All except GE, JU, VD
St. Stephen's Day
Wednesday, Dec 31
Restoration Day
Common Local Holiday
Geneva
Restoration Day
Wednesday, Dec 31
New Year's Eve
Observance
New Year's Eve