Public Holidays in Switzerland 🇨🇭
Switzerland has 11 public holidays in 2026, with the next one being Muttertag on Sun, May 10, 2026. The full year of public holidays and observances is listed below.
Public holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|
| Thu, Jan 1, 2026 | Thursday | Neujahr | public |
| Fri, Apr 3, 2026 | Friday | Karfreitag | public |
| Sun, Apr 5, 2026 | Sunday | Ostersonntag | public |
| Mon, Apr 6, 2026 | Monday | Ostermontag | public |
| Thu, May 14, 2026 | Thursday | Auffahrt | public |
| Sun, May 24, 2026 | Sunday | Pfingstsonntag | public |
| Mon, May 25, 2026 | Monday | Pfingstmontag | public |
| Sat, Aug 1, 2026 | Saturday | Bundesfeiertag | public |
| Sun, Sep 20, 2026 | Sunday | Eidg. Dank-, Buss- und Bettag | public |
| Fri, Dec 25, 2026 | Friday | Weihnachtstag | public |
| Sat, Dec 26, 2026 | Saturday | Stephanstag | public |
Observances and other dates in 2026
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|
| Thu, Apr 2, 2026 | Gründonnerstag | observance |
| Sun, May 10, 2026 | Muttertag | observance |
| Sun, Jun 7, 2026 | Vätertag | observance |
Public holidays in 2027
| Date | Holiday |
|---|
| Fri, Jan 1, 2027 | Neujahr |
| Fri, Mar 26, 2027 | Karfreitag |
| Sun, Mar 28, 2027 | Ostersonntag |
| Mon, Mar 29, 2027 | Ostermontag |
| Thu, May 6, 2027 | Auffahrt |
| Sun, May 16, 2027 | Pfingstsonntag |
| Mon, May 17, 2027 | Pfingstmontag |
| Sun, Aug 1, 2027 | Bundesfeiertag |
| Sun, Sep 19, 2027 | Eidg. Dank-, Buss- und Bettag |
| Sat, Dec 25, 2027 | Weihnachtstag |
| Sun, Dec 26, 2027 | Stephanstag |