2023

2024

New Year's Day

1 January

1 January

Ascension Day

18 May

9 May

Swiss National Day

1 August

1 August

Christmas Day

25 December

25 December

*These are Switzerland's national public holidays. The country's cantons each have various additional public holidays.

Further reading

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