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Public Holidays in Switzerland — 2009
33 public holidays in 2009
Switzerland has 33 public holidays in 2009. The first public holiday of the year is New Year's Day on January 1. Use this list to plan time off, check bank closure dates, and stay ahead of national observances across the year.
January
Neujahr
New Year's Day
Public
Jan 1
Thu
Berchtoldstag
St. Berchtold's Day
Public
Jan 2
Fri
Heilige Drei Könige
Epiphany
Public
Jan 6
Tue
Heilige Drei Könige
Epiphany
Observance
Jan 6
Tue
March
Jahrestag der Ausrufung der Republik
Republic Day
Public
Mar 1
Sun
Josefstag
Saint Joseph's Day
Public
Mar 19
Thu
Josefstag
Saint Joseph's Day
Observance
Mar 19
Thu
April
Näfelser Fahrt
Näfels procession
Public
Apr 4
Sat
Karfreitag
Good Friday
Public
Apr 10
Fri
Ostermontag
Easter Monday
Public
Apr 13
Mon
Ostermontag
Easter Monday
Observance
Apr 13
Mon
May
Tag der Arbeit
Labour Day
Public
May 1
Fri
Tag der Arbeit
Labour Day
Observance
May 1
Fri
Auffahrt
Ascension Day
Public
May 21
Thu
June
Pfingstmontag
Whit Monday
Public
Jun 1
Mon
Pfingstmontag
Whit Monday
Observance
Jun 1
Mon
Fronleichnam
Corpus Christi
Public
Jun 11
Thu
Fronleichnam
Corpus Christi
Observance
Jun 11
Thu
Peter und Paul
Saint Peter and Saint Paul
Observance
Jun 29
Mon
August
Bundesfeier
Swiss National Day
Public
Aug 1
Sat
Maria Himmelfahrt
Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Public
Aug 15
Sat
Maria Himmelfahrt
Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Observance
Aug 15
Sat
September
Jeûne genevois
Geneva Prayday
Public
Sep 10
Thu
Eidgenössischer Dank-, Buss- und Bettag
Federal Day of Thanksgiving
Observance
Sep 20
Sun
Bettagsmontag
Federal Fast Monday
Public
Sep 21
Mon
November
Allerheiligen
All Saints' Day
Public
Nov 1
Sun
Allerheiligen
All Saints' Day
Observance
Nov 1
Sun
December
Mariä Empfängnis
Immaculate Conception
Public
Dec 8
Tue
Mariä Empfängnis
Immaculate Conception
Observance
Dec 8
Tue
Weihnachten
Christmas Day
Public
Dec 25
Fri
Stephanstag
St. Stephen's Day
Public
Dec 26
Sat
Stephanstag
St. Stephen's Day
Observance
Dec 26
Sat
Restauration de la République
Restoration Day
Public
Dec 31
Thu
Data from Nager.Date · Updated annually