Quick Answer
Switzerland has 38 public holidays entries in 2027. March is the strongest planning month based on the current data.
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Public Holidays in Switzerland for 2027 give you a practical planning layer you can use immediately. This page combines real calendar data with time-off guidance, internal links, and related pages so you can move from date research to a real travel or PTO decision without opening multiple tools.
Total entries
38
Planning year
2027
Best month
March
38 official dates
Data table
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Dec 31, 2026 | New Year's Day | NATIONAL |
| Jan 1, 2027 | St. Berchtold's Day | REGIONAL |
| Jan 1, 2027 | St. Berchtold's Day | REGIONAL |
| Jan 5, 2027 | Epiphany | REGIONAL |
| Feb 28, 2027 | Republic Day | REGIONAL |
| Mar 18, 2027 | Saint Joseph's Day | REGIONAL |
| Mar 25, 2027 | Good Friday | REGIONAL |
| Mar 25, 2027 | Good Friday | REGIONAL |
| Mar 25, 2027 | Good Friday | REGIONAL |
| Mar 25, 2027 | Good Friday | REGIONAL |
| Mar 28, 2027 | Easter Monday | REGIONAL |
| Mar 28, 2027 | Easter Monday | REGIONAL |
| Mar 28, 2027 | Easter Monday | REGIONAL |
| Mar 28, 2027 | Easter Monday | REGIONAL |
| Apr 3, 2027 | Näfels procession | REGIONAL |
| Apr 30, 2027 | Labour Day | REGIONAL |
| Apr 30, 2027 | Labour Day | REGIONAL |
| May 5, 2027 | Ascension Day | NATIONAL |
| May 16, 2027 | Whit Monday | REGIONAL |
| May 16, 2027 | Whit Monday | REGIONAL |
| May 16, 2027 | Whit Monday | REGIONAL |
| May 16, 2027 | Whit Monday | REGIONAL |
| May 26, 2027 | Corpus Christi | REGIONAL |
| Jun 28, 2027 | Saint Peter and Saint Paul | OBSERVANCE |
| Jul 31, 2027 | Swiss National Day | NATIONAL |
| Aug 14, 2027 | Assumption of the Virgin Mary | REGIONAL |
| Sep 8, 2027 | Geneva Prayday | REGIONAL |
| Sep 18, 2027 | Federal Day of Thanksgiving | OBSERVANCE |
| Sep 18, 2027 | Federal Day of Thanksgiving | OBSERVANCE |
| Sep 18, 2027 | Federal Day of Thanksgiving | OBSERVANCE |
| Sep 19, 2027 | Federal Fast Monday | REGIONAL |
| Oct 31, 2027 | All Saints' Day | REGIONAL |
| Dec 7, 2027 | Immaculate Conception | REGIONAL |
| Dec 24, 2027 | Christmas Day | NATIONAL |
| Dec 25, 2027 | St. Stephen's Day | REGIONAL |
| Dec 25, 2027 | St. Stephen's Day | REGIONAL |
| Dec 25, 2027 | St. Stephen's Day | REGIONAL |
| Dec 30, 2027 | Restoration Day | REGIONAL |
Why this page matters
It turns Switzerland 2027 calendar data into a single planning reference instead of a raw list of dates.
It shows where public holidays connect with long weekends, leave planning, and comparison pages.
The strongest signal on this page is 38 official dates.
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Best months to plan around
March is the strongest planning month based on the current data.
Use the linked leave-planner variants to test how many days off you can unlock around 2027 dates.
Compare Switzerland with nearby countries if you want to benchmark calendar quality before booking.
Tips to maximize holidays
Start with the official public holidays dates and then branch into long weekends and leave-planner pages.
Prioritize months where holidays sit next to weekends or cluster together.
Use the related opportunities block below to keep building a deeper annual plan.
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Long weekends in 2027
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Switzerland country guide
Open the country hub for all related holiday pages.
Plan your next move from these dates
Use the leave planner, long-weekend pages, and compare pages to turn Switzerland 2027 dates into a concrete strategy.
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