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2025 calendar

2025 public holidays in Switzerland

21 statutory holidays in 2025. Dates, weekdays and whether banks and the national postal service are closed.

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Holiday list

  1. Wed

    Jan 1

    New Year's Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  2. Thu

    Jan 2

    St. Berchtold's Day

    Statutory · BE, FR, SH, AG, TG, VD

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

  3. Mon

    Jan 6

    Epiphany

    Statutory · TI

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

  4. Sat

    Mar 1

    Republic Day

    Statutory · NE

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

  5. Wed

    Mar 19

    Saint Joseph's Day

    Statutory · SZ, VS

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

  6. Fri

    Apr 4

    Näfels procession

    Statutory · GL

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

  7. Fri

    Apr 18

    Good Friday

    Statutory · 24 of 0 regions

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

  8. Mon

    Apr 21

    Easter Monday

    Statutory · 17 of 0 regions

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

  9. Thu

    May 1

    Labour Day

    Statutory · 7 of 0 regions

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

  10. Thu

    May 29

    Ascension Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  11. Mon

    Jun 9

    Whit Monday

    Statutory · 16 of 0 regions

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

  12. Thu

    Jun 19

    Corpus Christi

    Statutory · 12 of 0 regions

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

  13. Fri

    Aug 1

    Swiss National Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  14. Fri

    Aug 15

    Assumption of the Virgin Mary

    Statutory · 11 of 0 regions

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

  15. Thu

    Sep 11

    Geneva Prayday

    Statutory · GE

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

  16. Mon

    Sep 22

    Federal Fast Monday

    Statutory · VD

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

  17. Sat

    Nov 1

    All Saints' Day

    Statutory · 13 of 0 regions

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

  18. Mon

    Dec 8

    Immaculate Conception

    Statutory · 7 of 0 regions

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

  19. Thu

    Dec 25

    Christmas Day

    Statutory · Nationwide

    Banks CLOSEDMail CLOSED

  20. Fri

    Dec 26

    St. Stephen's Day

    Statutory · 15 of 0 regions

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

  21. Wed

    Dec 31

    Restoration Day

    Statutory · GE

    Banks LIMITEDMail LIMITED

Dates from Nager.Date. Civic days are widely observed but not required by law. Branch, school board and store hours vary.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in Switzerland in 2025?

Switzerland has 21 statutory holidays in 2025: New Year's Day (Jan 1), St. Berchtold's Day (Jan 2), Epiphany (Jan 6), Republic Day (Mar 1), Saint Joseph's Day (Mar 19), Näfels procession (Apr 4), Good Friday (Apr 18), Easter Monday (Apr 21), Labour Day (May 1), Ascension Day (May 29), Whit Monday (Jun 9), Corpus Christi (Jun 19).

Which 2025 holidays fall on a weekend in Switzerland?

Republic Day (Saturday, Mar 1); All Saints' Day (Saturday, Nov 1). Some employers and governments move the day off to the nearest weekday.

Are banks open on public holidays in Switzerland?

Banks are closed on most statutory holidays in Switzerland. The table above shows the bank and the national postal service status for each 2025 date.