Switzerland Public Holidays 2026
11 public holidays and 255 business days in 2026.
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, Jan 1 | Neujahr | Day off |
| Thu, Apr 2 | Gründonnerstag | observance |
| Fri, Apr 3 | Karfreitag | Day off |
| Sun, Apr 5 | Ostersonntag | Day off |
| Mon, Apr 6 | Ostermontag | Day off |
| Sun, May 10 | Muttertag | observance |
| Thu, May 14 | Auffahrt | Day off |
| Sun, May 24 | Pfingstsonntag | Day off |
| Mon, May 25 | Pfingstmontag | Day off |
| Sun, Jun 7 | Vätertag | observance |
| Sat, Aug 1 | Bundesfeiertag | Day off |
| Sun, Sep 20 | Eidg. Dank-, Buss- und Bettag | Day off |
| Fri, Dec 25 | Weihnachtstag | Day off |
| Sat, Dec 26 | Stephanstag | Day off |
Business days per month in 2026
| Month | Business days | Holidays | Calendar days |
|---|---|---|---|
| January | 21 | 1 | 31 |
| February | 20 | 0 | 28 |
| March | 22 | 0 | 31 |
| April | 20 | 2 | 30 |
| May | 19 | 2 | 31 |
| June | 22 | 0 | 30 |
| July | 23 | 0 | 31 |
| August | 21 | 0 | 31 |
| September | 22 | 0 | 30 |
| October | 22 | 0 | 31 |
| November | 21 | 0 | 30 |
| December | 22 | 1 | 31 |
| Total | 255 | 6 | 365 |
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FAQ
How many business days are in 2026 in Switzerland?
There are 255 business days in 2026 in Switzerland, counting Monday to Friday and excluding 11 public holidays.
How many public holidays does Switzerland have in 2026?
Switzerland has 11 public holidays (days off) in 2026, starting with Neujahr on Thursday, January 1, 2026.