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Festivals form an integral part of the Switzerland's culture and varies from state to state, with each state or city having its own set of customs and traditions of celebrating a particular festival. Here’s a complete list of government, public, and bank holidays in 2026.
Switzerland has an extensive list of Public and Government holidays. These holidays range from religious festivals to birthdays of individuals with historical significance as well as the foundation days of the different states. Here is a list of the major Public and Government holidays in Switzerland in 2026.
This page contains a national calendar of all 2026 public holidays for Switzerland. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list Switzerland year 2026.
| S.No | Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Jan 01, 2026 | New Year's Day | Common local holiday , Alberta (AB) |
| 2 | Jan 02, 2026 | Berchtold Day | Common local holiday , Alberta (AB) |
| 3 | Jan 06, 2026 | Epiphany | Common local holiday , Alberta (AB) |
| 4 | Feb 14, 2026 | Valentine's Day | Observance |
| 5 | Mar 01, 2026 | Republic Day | Common local holiday , Alberta (AB) |
| 6 | Mar 19, 2026 | Saint Joseph's Day | Common local holiday , Alberta (AB) |
| 7 | Mar 20, 2026 | March Equinox | Season |
| 8 | Mar 29, 2026 | Daylight Saving Time starts | Clock change/Daylight Saving Time |
| 9 | Apr 02, 2026 | Näfelser Fahrt | Common local holiday , Alberta (AB) |
| 10 | Apr 03, 2026 | Good Friday | Common local holiday , Alberta (AB) |
| 11 | Apr 05, 2026 | Easter Sunday | Observance |
| 12 | Apr 06, 2026 | Easter Monday | Common local holiday , Alberta (AB) |
| 13 | May 01, 2026 | May Day (Half-Day) | Observance |
| 14 | May 14, 2026 | Ascension Day | Common local holiday , Alberta (AB) |
| 15 | May 24, 2026 | Pentecost | Observance |
| 16 | May 25, 2026 | Pentecost Monday | Common local holiday , Alberta (AB) |
| 17 | Jun 04, 2026 | Corpus Christi | Common local holiday , Alberta (AB) |
| 18 | Jun 21, 2026 | June Solstice | Season |
| 19 | Jun 23, 2026 | Jura Independence Day | Common local holiday , Alberta (AB) |
| 20 | Jun 29, 2026 | St. Peter and St. Paul | Observance |
| 21 | Aug 01, 2026 | Swiss National Day | National holiday |
| 22 | Aug 15, 2026 | Assumption of Mary | Common local holiday , Alberta (AB) |
| 23 | Sep 10, 2026 | Jeune Genevois | Common local holiday , Alberta (AB) |
| 24 | Sep 12, 2026 | Knabenschiessen | Observance |
| 25 | Sep 13, 2026 | Knabenschiessen | Observance |
| 26 | Sep 14, 2026 | Knabenschiessen | Observance |
| 27 | Sep 20, 2026 | Swiss Federal Fast | Observance |
| 28 | Sep 21, 2026 | Federal Fast Monday | Common local holiday , Alberta (AB) |
| 29 | Sep 22, 2026 | Mauritius Day | Common local holiday , Alberta (AB) |
| 30 | Sep 23, 2026 | September Equinox | Season |
| 31 | Sep 25, 2026 | St. Nicholas of Flüe | Common local holiday , Alberta (AB) |
| 32 | Oct 25, 2026 | Daylight Saving Time ends | Clock change/Daylight Saving Time |
| 33 | Nov 01, 2026 | All Saints' Day | Common local holiday , Alberta (AB) |
| 34 | Dec 08, 2026 | Immaculate Conception | Common local holiday , Alberta (AB) |
| 35 | Dec 21, 2026 | December Solstice | Season |
| 36 | Dec 24, 2026 | Christmas Eve | Observance |
| 37 | Dec 25, 2026 | Christmas Day | Common local holiday , Alberta (AB) |
| 38 | Dec 26, 2026 | St. Stephen's Day | Common local holiday , Alberta (AB) |
| 39 | Dec 31, 2026 | Restoration Day | Common local holiday , Alberta (AB) |
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