Europe

Switzerland Holidays 2026

17 public holidays in Switzerland. Next up: Carnival Thursday in 4 days!

4
Days
21
Hours
38
Mins
16
Secs
until Carnival Thursday
Europe/Zurich timezone
17
Total Holidays
14
Upcoming
3
Passed
5
Months

Upcoming Holidays

14 remaining

Holidays by Month

January 2026 3 holidays

01
Thu
Passed
02
Fri
Passed
06
Tue
Passed

February 2026 2 holidays

12
Thu
4 days
14
Sat
6 days

March 2026 4 holidays

01
Sun
21 days
19
Thu
39 days
20
Fri
40 days
29
Sun
49 days

April 2026 4 holidays

02
Thu
53 days
03
Fri
54 days
05
Sun
56 days
06
Mon
57 days

May 2026 4 holidays

01
Fri
82 days
01
Fri
82 days
10
Sun
91 days
14
Thu
95 days

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Switzerland have in 2026?▼

Switzerland has 17 public holidays in 2026. These are official days when most businesses, schools, and government offices are closed.

What is the next public holiday in Switzerland?▼

The next public holiday in Switzerland is Carnival Thursday on February 12, 2026. That's in 4 days!

Are these official public holidays?▼

Yes, these are official public holidays recognized by Switzerland. Our data is collected from official government sources and verified for accuracy.

Do public holidays in Switzerland apply to all regions?▼

Most national holidays apply countrywide. However, some countries have regional holidays specific to certain states, provinces, or territories. The holidays listed here are those recognized nationally.