Public holidays in Switzerland 2026
Switzerland has 4 public holidays and days off in 2026. The next one is Christmas Day on Friday, 25 December, in 51 days.
Time in Switzerland now · 2026 calendar with holidays
Stock exchange holidays: SIX
Public holidays in 2026
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day Neujahrstag |
| Thursday | Ascension Day Auffahrt |
| Saturday | National Day Nationalfeiertag |
| Friday | Christmas Day Next Weihnachten |
Public holidays in 2027
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Friday | New Year's Day Neujahrstag |
| Thursday | Ascension Day Auffahrt |
| Sunday | National Day Nationalfeiertag |
| Saturday | Christmas Day Weihnachten |
Holidays observed only in some states or regions are not listed.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Switzerland in 2026?
4 days. The first is New Year's Day on 1 January, the last is Christmas Day on 25 December.
When is the next public holiday in Switzerland?
Christmas Day: Friday, 25 December, in 51 days.
Is today a public holiday in Switzerland?
No. The next public holiday is Christmas Day on Friday, 25 December, in 51 days.