Long weekends in 2026
- Fri, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 27: 3 days off · Christmas Day
Bridge days in 2026
- Take Fri, Jan 2 off: 4 days off, Thu, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 4 · New Year's Day
- Take Fri, May 15 off: 4 days off, Thu, May 14 – Sun, May 17 · Ascension Day
Long weekends in 2027
- Fri, Jan 1 – Sun, Jan 3: 3 days off · New Year's Day
Bridge days in 2027
- Take Fri, May 7 off: 4 days off, Thu, May 6 – Sun, May 9 · Ascension Day
Holidays only some regions keep in 2026
| Date | Holiday | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, Jan 2 | Berchtoldstag | Bern, Aargau, Thurgau |
| Fri, Jan 2 | 2 Janvier | Vaud, Jura |
| Tue, Jan 6 | Epiphany | Uri, Schwyz, Ticino |
| Sun, Mar 1 | Instauration de la République | Neuchâtel |
| Thu, Mar 19 | Saint Joseph | Uri, Schwyz, Nidwalden, Solothurn, Ticino, Valais |
| Fri, Apr 3 | Good Friday | Zurich, Bern, Lucerne, Uri, Schwyz, Obwalden, Nidwalden, Glarus, Zug, Fribourg, Solothurn, Basel-Stadt, Basel-Landschaft, Schaffhausen, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, St. Gallen, Aargau, Thurgau, Vaud, Neuchâtel, Geneva, Jura |
| Mon, Apr 6 | Easter Monday | Zurich, Bern, Uri, Schwyz, Glarus, Basel-Stadt, Basel-Landschaft, Schaffhausen, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, St. Gallen, Graubünden, Aargau, Thurgau, Ticino, Vaud, Neuchâtel, Geneva, Jura |
| Thu, Apr 9 | Näfelser Fahrt | Glarus |
| Fri, May 1 | Labour Day | Zurich, Solothurn, Basel-Stadt, Basel-Landschaft, Schaffhausen, Aargau, Thurgau, Ticino, Valais, Neuchâtel, Jura |
| Mon, May 25 | Whit Monday | Zurich, Bern, Uri, Schwyz, Glarus, Basel-Stadt, Basel-Landschaft, Schaffhausen, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, St. Gallen, Graubünden, Aargau, Thurgau, Ticino, Vaud, Valais, Geneva, Jura |
| Thu, Jun 4 | Corpus Christi | Lucerne, Uri, Schwyz, Obwalden, Nidwalden, Zug, Fribourg, Solothurn, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Aargau, Ticino, Valais, Neuchâtel, Jura |
| Tue, Jun 23 | Jura Plebiscite | Jura |
| Mon, Jun 29 | Saints Peter and Paul | Ticino |
| Sat, Aug 15 | Assumption | Lucerne, Uri, Schwyz, Obwalden, Nidwalden, Zug, Fribourg, Solothurn, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Aargau, Ticino, Valais, Jura |
| Thu, Sep 10 | Jeûne Genevois | Geneva |
| Mon, Sep 21 | Monday after Federal Day of Thanksgiving, Repentance and Prayer | Vaud |
| Tue, Sep 22 | Mauritiustag | Appenzell Innerrhoden |
| Fri, Sep 25 | Saint Nicholas of Flüe | Obwalden |
| Sun, Nov 1 | All Saints' Day | Lucerne, Uri, Schwyz, Obwalden, Nidwalden, Glarus, Zug, Fribourg, Solothurn, Appenzell Innerrhoden, St. Gallen, Aargau, Ticino, Valais, Jura |
| Tue, Dec 8 | Immaculate Conception | Lucerne, Uri, Schwyz, Obwalden, Nidwalden, Zug, Fribourg, Aargau, Ticino, Valais |
| Thu, Dec 24 | Christmas Eve | Glarus, Valais |
| Sat, Dec 26 | Boxing Day | Zurich, Bern, Lucerne, Uri, Schwyz, Glarus, Basel-Stadt, Basel-Landschaft, Schaffhausen, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, St. Gallen, Graubünden, Aargau, Thurgau, Ticino |
| Thu, Dec 31 | New Year's Eve | Glarus |
| Thu, Dec 31 | Restoration of the Republic | Geneva |
The dates are worked out from the rules of date-holidays, an open-source holiday database built from Wikipedia’s articles. The lists on this page are shared under the same license, CC BY-SA 3.0. A holiday announced for one year only may be missing: check your government’s or employer’s list before you book.
