Switzerland Public Holidays in 2019

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New Year's Day (regional holiday)
Tue, January 01, 2019

Public holiday in Zurich, Bern, Lucerne, Uri, Schwyz, Obwalden, Nidwalden, Glarus, Zug, Fribourg, Solothurn, Basel-Stadt, Basel-Land, Schaffhausen, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, St. Gallen, Aargau, Graubünden, Thurgau, Ticino, Vaud, Valais, Neuchâtel, Geneva, Jura

Berchtold Day (regional holiday)
Wed, January 02, 2019

Public holiday in Aargau, Bern, Fribourg, Glarus, Jura, Lucerne, Neuchâtel, Obwalden, Schaffhausen, Solothurn, Thurgau, Vaud, Zug, Zurich, Nidwalden

Epiphany (regional holiday)
Sun, January 06, 2019

Public holiday in Graubünden, Schwyz, Ticino, Uri

Valentine's Day
Thu, February 14, 2019

Observance

Carnival Thursday (Schwyz)
Thu, February 28, 2019

Public holiday in Schwyz

Neuchâtel Republic Day (Neuchâtel)
Fri, March 01, 2019

Public holiday in Neuchâtel

Saint Joseph's Day (regional holiday)
Tue, March 19, 2019

Public holiday in Lucerne, Nidwalden, Solothurn, Schwyz, Ticino, Uri, Valais

Daylight Saving Time starts
Sun, March 31, 2019

Observance

Näfels Procession (Glarus)
Thu, April 04, 2019

Public holiday in Glarus

Sechseläuten (Zurich)
Mon, April 08, 2019

Observance

Good Friday (regional holiday)
Fri, April 19, 2019

Public holiday in Zurich, Bern, Lucerne, Uri, Schwyz, Obwalden, Nidwalden, Glarus, Zug, Fribourg, Solothurn, Basel-Stadt, Basel-Land, Schaffhausen, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, St. Gallen, Aargau, Graubünden, Thurgau, Vaud, Neuchâtel, Geneva, Jura

Easter Sunday
Sun, April 21, 2019

Observance

Easter Monday (regional holiday)
Mon, April 22, 2019

Public holiday in Zurich, Bern, Lucerne, Uri, Schwyz, Obwalden, Nidwalden, Glarus, Zug, Fribourg, Solothurn, Basel-Stadt, Basel-Land, Schaffhausen, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, St. Gallen, Aargau, Graubünden, Thurgau, Ticino, Vaud, Valais, Geneva, Jura

May Day (Half-Day) (regional holiday)
Wed, May 01, 2019

Public holiday in Basel-Land, Basel-Stadt, Fribourg, Jura, Schaffhausen, Solothurn, Thurgau, Ticino, Zurich

Mothers' Day
Sun, May 12, 2019

Observance

Ascension Day (regional holiday)
Thu, May 30, 2019

Public holiday in Zurich, Bern, Lucerne, Uri, Schwyz, Obwalden, Nidwalden, Glarus, Zug, Fribourg, Solothurn, Basel-Stadt, Basel-Land, Schaffhausen, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, St. Gallen, Aargau, Graubünden, Thurgau, Ticino, Vaud, Valais, Neuchâtel, Geneva, Jura

Fathers' Day
Sun, June 02, 2019

Observance

Pentecost (regional holiday)
Sun, June 09, 2019

Observance

Pentecost Monday (regional holiday)
Mon, June 10, 2019

Public holiday in Zurich, Bern, Lucerne, Uri, Schwyz, Obwalden, Nidwalden, Glarus, Zug, Fribourg, Solothurn, Basel-Stadt, Basel-Land, Schaffhausen, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, St. Gallen, Aargau, Graubünden, Thurgau, Ticino, Vaud, Valais, Geneva, Jura

Corpus Christi (regional holiday)
Thu, June 20, 2019

Public holiday in Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Fribourg, Jura, Lucerne, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Solothurn, Schwyz, Ticino, Uri, Valais, Zug

Jura Independence Day (Jura)
Sun, June 23, 2019

Public holiday in Jura

St. Peter and St. Paul (regional holiday)
Sat, June 29, 2019

Public holiday in Ticino, Graubünden, Solothurn

Swiss National Day
Thu, August 01, 2019

Public holiday

Assumption of Mary (regional holiday)
Thu, August 15, 2019

Public holiday in Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Fribourg, Graubünden, Jura, Lucerne, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Solothurn, Schwyz, Ticino, Uri, Valais, Zug

Genevese Fast (Geneva)
Thu, September 05, 2019

Public holiday in Geneva

Knabenschiessen (Zurich)
Sat, September 07, 2019

Observance

Knabenschiessen (Zurich)
Sun, September 08, 2019

Observance

Knabenschiessen (Zurich)
Mon, September 09, 2019

Observance

Swiss Federal Fast (regional holiday)
Sun, September 15, 2019

Public holiday in Zurich, Bern, Lucerne, Uri, Schwyz, Obwalden, Nidwalden, Glarus, Zug, Fribourg, Solothurn, Basel-Stadt, Basel-Land, Schaffhausen, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, St. Gallen, Aargau, Graubünden, Thurgau, Ticino, Vaud, Valais, Neuchâtel, Jura

Federal Fast Monday (regional holiday)
Mon, September 16, 2019

Public holiday in Vaud, Neuchâtel

Mauritius Day (regional holiday)
Sun, September 22, 2019

Public holiday in Appenzell Innerrhoden, Solothurn

St. Nicholas of Flüe (Obwalden)
Wed, September 25, 2019

Public holiday in Obwalden

Daylight Saving Time ends
Sun, October 27, 2019

Observance

All Saints' Day (regional holiday)
Fri, November 01, 2019

Public holiday in Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Fribourg, Glarus, Jura, Lucerne, Nidwalden, Obwalden, St. Gallen, Solothurn, Schwyz, Ticino, Uri, Valais, Zug

Immaculate Conception (regional holiday)
Sun, December 08, 2019

Public holiday in Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Fribourg, Graubünden, Lucerne, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Schwyz, Ticino, Uri, Valais, Zug

Christmas Eve (Schwyz)
Tue, December 24, 2019

Public holiday in Schwyz

Christmas Day (regional holiday)
Wed, December 25, 2019

Public holiday in Zurich, Bern, Lucerne, Uri, Schwyz, Obwalden, Nidwalden, Glarus, Zug, Fribourg, Solothurn, Basel-Stadt, Basel-Land, Schaffhausen, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, St. Gallen, Aargau, Graubünden, Thurgau, Ticino, Vaud, Valais, Neuchâtel, Geneva, Jura

St. Stephen's Day (regional holiday)
Thu, December 26, 2019

Public holiday in Zurich, Bern, Lucerne, Uri, Schwyz, Obwalden, Nidwalden, Glarus, Zug, Fribourg, Solothurn, Basel-Stadt, Basel-Land, Schaffhausen, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, St. Gallen, Aargau, Graubünden, Thurgau, Ticino, Valais, Neuchâtel

New Year's Eve (Schwyz)
Tue, December 31, 2019

Observance

Restoration of the Republic (Geneva)
Tue, December 31, 2019

Public holiday in Geneva