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Public Holidays in Switzerland, 2025

Switzerland observes 4 nationwide public holidays in 2025. The table below lists every date the holiday calendar records, including the regional ones that are working days elsewhere in the country.

Public holidays
4

Nationwide

On a weekend
0
Regional only
29
Business days 2025
257

Switzerland holiday calendar 2025

Dates marked nationwide are days off across Switzerland. Entries showing a region count, or an observance type, are not deducted from business day calculations.

Public holidays with their dates, weekdays and where they are observed
DateDayHolidayObserved
1 January 2025WednesdayNew Year's DayNationwide
2 January 2025ThursdaySt. Berchtold's Day6 regions: CH-AG, CH-BE, CH-FR, CH-SH, CH-TG, CH-VD
6 January 2025MondayEpiphany1 region: CH-TI
6 January 2025MondayEpiphany2 regions: CH-SZ, CH-UR
1 March 2025Saturday(weekend)Republic Day1 region: CH-NE
19 March 2025WednesdaySaint Joseph's Day2 regions: CH-SZ, CH-VS
19 March 2025WednesdaySaint Joseph's Day4 regions: CH-LU, CH-NW, CH-TI, CH-UR
4 April 2025FridayNäfels procession1 region: CH-GL
18 April 2025FridayGood Friday24 regions: CH-AG, CH-AI, CH-AR, CH-BE, CH-BL, CH-BS, CH-FR, CH-GE, CH-GL, CH-GR, CH-JU, CH-LU, CH-NE, CH-NW, CH-OW, CH-SG, CH-SH, CH-SO, CH-SZ, CH-TG, CH-UR, CH-VD, CH-ZG, CH-ZH
21 April 2025MondayEaster Monday17 regions: CH-AG, CH-AI, CH-AR, CH-BE, CH-BL, CH-BS, CH-FR, CH-GE, CH-GL, CH-GR, CH-JU, CH-SG, CH-SH, CH-TG, CH-TI, CH-VD, CH-ZH
21 April 2025MondayEaster Monday3 regions: CH-OW, CH-SZ, CH-UR
1 May 2025ThursdayLabour Day7 regions: CH-BL, CH-BS, CH-JU, CH-NE, CH-SH, CH-SO, CH-ZH
1 May 2025ThursdayLabour Day2 regions: CH-TG, CH-TI
29 May 2025ThursdayAscension DayNationwide
9 June 2025MondayWhit Monday16 regions: CH-AG, CH-AI, CH-AR, CH-BE, CH-BL, CH-BS, CH-FR, CH-GE, CH-GL, CH-GR, CH-JU, CH-SG, CH-SH, CH-TG, CH-VD, CH-ZH
9 June 2025MondayWhit Monday4 regions: CH-OW, CH-SZ, CH-TI, CH-UR
19 June 2025ThursdayCorpus Christi12 regions: CH-AG, CH-AI, CH-FR, CH-JU, CH-LU, CH-NW, CH-OW, CH-SO, CH-SZ, CH-UR, CH-VS, CH-ZG
19 June 2025ThursdayCorpus Christi1 region: CH-TI
29 June 2025Sunday(weekend)Saint Peter and Saint Paul1 region: CH-TI
1 August 2025FridaySwiss National DayNationwide
15 August 2025FridayAssumption of the Virgin Mary11 regions: CH-AG, CH-FR, CH-LU, CH-NW, CH-OW, CH-SO, CH-SZ, CH-TI, CH-UR, CH-VS, CH-ZG
15 August 2025FridayAssumption of the Virgin Mary2 regions: CH-AI, CH-JU
11 September 2025ThursdayGeneva Prayday1 region: CH-GE
21 September 2025Sunday(weekend)Federal Day of Thanksgiving13 regions: CH-BE, CH-BL, CH-BS, CH-GL, CH-GR, CH-LU, CH-NW, CH-OW, CH-SG, CH-SH, CH-SO, CH-SZ, CH-ZH
22 September 2025MondayFederal Fast Monday1 region: CH-VD
1 November 2025Saturday(weekend)All Saints' Day13 regions: CH-AG, CH-FR, CH-GL, CH-LU, CH-NW, CH-OW, CH-SG, CH-SO, CH-SZ, CH-TI, CH-UR, CH-VS, CH-ZG
1 November 2025Saturday(weekend)All Saints' Day2 regions: CH-AI, CH-JU
8 December 2025MondayImmaculate Conception7 regions: CH-AG, CH-FR, CH-NW, CH-OW, CH-UR, CH-VS, CH-ZG
8 December 2025MondayImmaculate Conception5 regions: CH-AI, CH-JU, CH-LU, CH-SZ, CH-TI
25 December 2025ThursdayChristmas DayNationwide
26 December 2025FridaySt. Stephen's Day15 regions: CH-AG, CH-AI, CH-AR, CH-BE, CH-BL, CH-BS, CH-FR, CH-GL, CH-GR, CH-LU, CH-SG, CH-SH, CH-TG, CH-TI, CH-ZH
26 December 2025FridaySt. Stephen's Day3 regions: CH-OW, CH-SZ, CH-UR
31 December 2025WednesdayRestoration Day1 region: CH-GE

Which holidays actually give a day off in 2025?

4 of Switzerland's 4 nationwide public holidays land on a working day in 2025, so those are the ones that shorten the working year.

After removing weekends and holidays, 2025 leaves 257 business days in Switzerland.

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