Switzerland Public Holidays in 2023

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New Year's Day (regional holiday)
Sun, January 01, 2023

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)
Mon, January 02, 2023

Public holiday in Aargau, Bern, Fribourg, Jura, Thurgau, Vaud

Epiphany (regional holiday)
Fri, January 06, 2023

Public holiday in Schwyz, Ticino, Uri

Valentine's Day
Tue, February 14, 2023

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Saint Joseph's Day (regional holiday)
Sun, March 19, 2023

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

Daylight Saving Time starts
Sun, March 26, 2023

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Good Friday (regional holiday)
Fri, April 07, 2023

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 09, 2023

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Easter Monday (regional holiday)
Mon, April 10, 2023

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

Sechseläuten (Zurich)
Mon, April 17, 2023

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May Day (regional holiday)
Mon, May 01, 2023

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

Mother’s Day
Sun, May 14, 2023

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Ascension Day (regional holiday)
Thu, May 18, 2023

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

Pentecost (regional holiday)
Sun, May 28, 2023

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Pentecost Monday (regional holiday)
Mon, May 29, 2023

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

Father’s Day
Sun, June 04, 2023

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Corpus Christi (regional holiday)
Thu, June 08, 2023

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

Swiss National Day
Tue, August 01, 2023

Public holiday

Assumption of Mary (regional holiday)
Tue, August 15, 2023

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

Knabenschiessen (Zurich)
Sat, September 09, 2023

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Knabenschiessen (Zurich)
Sun, September 10, 2023

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Knabenschiessen (Zurich)
Mon, September 11, 2023

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Swiss Federal Fast (regional holiday)
Sun, September 17, 2023

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Daylight Saving Time ends
Sun, October 29, 2023

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All Saints' Day (regional holiday)
Wed, November 01, 2023

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

Immaculate Conception (regional holiday)
Fri, December 08, 2023

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

Christmas Eve
Sun, December 24, 2023

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Christmas Day (regional holiday)
Mon, December 25, 2023

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)
Tue, December 26, 2023

Public holiday in Zurich, Bern, Lucerne, Uri, Schwyz, Glarus, Basel-Stadt, Basel-Land, Schaffhausen, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, St. Gallen, Graubünden, Thurgau, Ticino

New Year's Eve
Sun, December 31, 2023

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