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Switzerland · 2028
Switzerland public holidays 2028
Official public holidays in Switzerland for 2028, with weekdays, countdowns and the long weekends you can build around them.
| Date | Day | Holiday | Countdown |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2028 | Saturday | New Year's Day · Neujahr | |
| 2 Jan 2028 | Sunday | St. Berchtold's Day · Berchtoldstag regional | |
| 6 Jan 2028 | Thursday | Epiphany · Heilige Drei Könige regional | |
| 1 Mar 2028 | Wednesday | Republic Day · Jahrestag der Ausrufung der Republik regional | |
| 19 Mar 2028 | Sunday | Saint Joseph's Day · Josefstag regional | |
| 4 Apr 2028 | Tuesday | Näfels procession · Näfelser Fahrt regional | |
| 14 Apr 2028 | Friday | Good Friday · Karfreitag regional | |
| 17 Apr 2028 | Monday | Easter Monday · Ostermontag regional | |
| 1 May 2028 | Monday | Labour Day · Tag der Arbeit regional | |
| 25 May 2028 | Thursday | Ascension Day · Auffahrt | |
| 5 Jun 2028 | Monday | Whit Monday · Pfingstmontag regional | |
| 15 Jun 2028 | Thursday | Corpus Christi · Fronleichnam regional | |
| 1 Aug 2028 | Tuesday | Swiss National Day · Bundesfeier | |
| 15 Aug 2028 | Tuesday | Assumption of the Virgin Mary · Maria Himmelfahrt regional | |
| 7 Sep 2028 | Thursday | Geneva Prayday · Jeûne genevois regional | |
| 18 Sep 2028 | Monday | Federal Fast Monday · Bettagsmontag regional | |
| 1 Nov 2028 | Wednesday | All Saints' Day · Allerheiligen regional | |
| 8 Dec 2028 | Friday | Immaculate Conception · Mariä Empfängnis regional | |
| 25 Dec 2028 | Monday | Christmas Day · Weihnachten | |
| 26 Dec 2028 | Tuesday | St. Stephen's Day · Stephanstag regional | |
| 31 Dec 2028 | Sunday | Restoration Day · Restauration de la République regional |
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- 1 JanNew Year's Day
- 2 JanSt. Berchtold's Day
- 6 JanEpiphany
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- 1 MarRepublic Day
- 19 MarSaint Joseph's Day
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- 4 AprNäfels procession
- 14 AprGood Friday
- 17 AprEaster Monday
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- 1 MayLabour Day
- 25 MayAscension Day
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- 5 JunWhit Monday
- 15 JunCorpus Christi
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- 1 AugSwiss National Day
- 15 AugAssumption of the Virgin Mary
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- 7 SepGeneva Prayday
- 18 SepFederal Fast Monday
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- 1 NovAll Saints' Day
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- 8 DecImmaculate Conception
- 25 DecChristmas Day
- 26 DecSt. Stephen's Day
- 31 DecRestoration Day
Public holidayWeekend
Long weekends and bridge days in 2028
5days off
Ascension Day
25 May 2028
1 days · no leave1 PTO → 4 days2 PTO → 5 days
5days off
Swiss National Day
1 Aug 2028
1 days · no leave1 PTO → 4 days2 PTO → 5 days
3days off
New Year's Day
31 Dec – 2 Jan 2028
3 days · no leave
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FAQ
- Does Switzerland have holidays on weekends in 2028?
- Some holidays fall on weekends; where a country has a substitute day, it is included as a separate entry.
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