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Public holidays 2028 · Switzerland

Next public holiday: New Year's Day, Saturday, 1 January. Long weekends

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National holidays 2028

New Year's Day1 Jan
Saturday
Ascension Day25 May
Thursday
Swiss National Day1 Aug
Tuesday
Christmas Day25 Dec
Monday

Regional holidays 2028

St. Berchtold's Day
Regional holidays: BE, FR, SH, AG, TG, VD
2 Jan
Sunday
Epiphany
Regional holidays: TI
6 Jan
Thursday
Epiphany
Regional holidays: UR, SZ
6 Jan
Thursday
Republic Day
Regional holidays: NE
1 Mar
Wednesday
Saint Joseph's Day
Regional holidays: SZ, VS
19 Mar
Sunday
Saint Joseph's Day
Regional holidays: LU, UR, NW, TI
19 Mar
Sunday
Näfels procession
Regional holidays: GL
4 Apr
Tuesday
Good Friday
Regional holidays: ZH, BE, LU, UR, SZ, OW, NW, GL, ZG, FR, SO, BS, BL, SH, AR, AI, SG, GR, AG, TG, VD, NE, GE, JU
14 Apr
Friday
Easter Monday
Regional holidays: ZH, BE, GL, FR, BS, BL, SH, AR, AI, SG, GR, AG, TG, TI, VD, GE, JU
17 Apr
Monday
Easter Monday
Regional holidays: UR, SZ, OW
17 Apr
Monday
Labour Day
Regional holidays: ZH, SO, BS, BL, SH, NE, JU
1 May
Monday
Labour Day
Regional holidays: TG, TI
1 May
Monday
Whit Monday
Regional holidays: ZH, BE, GL, FR, BS, BL, SH, AR, AI, SG, GR, AG, TG, VD, GE, JU
5 Jun
Monday
Whit Monday
Regional holidays: UR, SZ, OW, TI
5 Jun
Monday
Corpus Christi
Regional holidays: LU, UR, SZ, OW, NW, ZG, FR, SO, AI, AG, VS, JU
15 Jun
Thursday
Corpus Christi
Regional holidays: TI
15 Jun
Thursday
Saint Peter and Saint Paul
Regional holidays: TI
29 Jun
Thursday
Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Regional holidays: LU, UR, SZ, OW, NW, ZG, FR, SO, AG, TI, VS
15 Aug
Tuesday
Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Regional holidays: AI, JU
15 Aug
Tuesday
Geneva Prayday
Regional holidays: GE
7 Sept
Thursday
Federal Day of Thanksgiving
Regional holidays: ZH, BE, LU, SZ, OW, NW, GL, SO, BS, BL, SH, SG, GR
17 Sept
Sunday
Federal Fast Monday
Regional holidays: VD
18 Sept
Monday
All Saints' Day
Regional holidays: LU, UR, SZ, OW, NW, GL, ZG, FR, SO, SG, AG, TI, VS
1 Nov
Wednesday
All Saints' Day
Regional holidays: AI, JU
1 Nov
Wednesday
Immaculate Conception
Regional holidays: UR, OW, NW, ZG, FR, AG, VS
8 Dec
Friday
Immaculate Conception
Regional holidays: AI, JU, LU, SZ, TI
8 Dec
Friday
St. Stephen's Day
Regional holidays: ZH, BE, LU, GL, FR, BS, BL, SH, SG, GR, AG, TG, TI
26 Dec
Tuesday
St. Stephen's Day
Regional holidays: UR, SZ, OW
26 Dec
Tuesday
Restoration Day
Regional holidays: GE
31 Dec
Sunday

Long weekends 2028

25 May – 28 May
Needs one bridge day off
4 days
29 Jul – 1 Aug
Needs one bridge day off
4 days
23 Dec – 25 Dec3 days
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Questions and answers

When is the next public holiday?

New Year's Day: Saturday, 1 January 2028.

How many public holidays are there this year?

National holidays: 4 · Regional holidays: 29 (2028).

Where do the holiday dates come from?

From Nager.Date, an open-source database of public holidays. Dates can change by government decision, so check official announcements for important plans.

Source: Nager.Date (MIT). Holiday names are shown as published by the source.