Country comparison
Switzerland vs United Arab Emirates holidays 2027
Switzerland: 21 holidaysUnited Arab Emirates: 12 holidaysSame date: 2
Head-to-head numbers
0Switzerland holidays
0United Arab Emirates holidays
0same-date overlaps
Public holidays21 · 12
Falling on weekends7 · 4
Busiest month4 · 4
SwitzerlandUnited Arab Emirates
Side-by-side public holidays: 21 in Switzerland, 12 in United Arab Emirates, 2 on the same date. Longer bars mean more of that number in the given year.
Switzerland — 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2027 | Friday | New Year's Day |
| 2 Jan 2027 | Saturday | St. Berchtold's Day |
| 6 Jan 2027 | Wednesday | Epiphany |
| 1 Mar 2027 | Monday | Republic Day |
| 19 Mar 2027 | Friday | Saint Joseph's Day |
| 26 Mar 2027 | Friday | Good Friday |
| 29 Mar 2027 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| 4 Apr 2027 | Sunday | Näfels procession |
| 1 May 2027 | Saturday | Labour Day |
| 6 May 2027 | Thursday | Ascension Day |
| 17 May 2027 | Monday | Whit Monday |
| 27 May 2027 | Thursday | Corpus Christi |
| 1 Aug 2027 | Sunday | Swiss National Day |
| 15 Aug 2027 | Sunday | Assumption of the Virgin Mary |
| 9 Sep 2027 | Thursday | Geneva Prayday |
| 20 Sep 2027 | Monday | Federal Fast Monday |
| 1 Nov 2027 | Monday | All Saints' Day |
| 8 Dec 2027 | Wednesday | Immaculate Conception |
| 25 Dec 2027 | Saturday | Christmas Day |
| 26 Dec 2027 | Sunday | St. Stephen's Day |
| 31 Dec 2027 | Friday | Restoration Day |
United Arab Emirates — 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2027 | Friday | New Year's Day |
| 9 Mar 2027 | Tuesday | Eid al-Fitr (estimated) |
| 10 Mar 2027 | Wednesday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated) |
| 11 Mar 2027 | Thursday | Eid al-Fitr Holiday (estimated) |
| 15 May 2027 | Saturday | Arafat Day (estimated) |
| 16 May 2027 | Sunday | Eid al-Adha (estimated) |
| 17 May 2027 | Monday | Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated) |
| 18 May 2027 | Tuesday | Eid al-Adha Holiday (estimated) |
| 6 Jun 2027 | Sunday | Islamic New Year (estimated) |
| 14 Aug 2027 | Saturday | Prophet's Birthday (estimated) |
| 2 Dec 2027 | Thursday | National Day |
| 3 Dec 2027 | Friday | National Day |
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FAQ
- Does Switzerland have more public holidays than United Arab Emirates?
- In 2027: 21 vs 12. Regional holidays are included in the counts.
- Which holidays fall on the same date?
- 2 dates overlap in 2027 — see both tables above.