Public Holidays in Switzerland 2011
January
Saturday, January 1st 2011
Neujahrstag (New Year)
public holiday in Switzerland
Sunday, January 2nd 2011
Berchtoldstag
regional holiday (Aargau (teilweise), Bern, Freiburg, Glarus, Graubünden (teilweise), Jura, Luzern, Neuenburg, Obwalden, Schaffhausen, Solothurn, Thurgau, Waadt, Zug, Zürich)
Thursday, January 6th 2011
Heilige Drei Könige (Epiphany)
regional holiday (Graubünden (teilweise), Schwyz, Tessin, Uri)
February
Monday, February 14th 2011
Valentinstag (Valentine's Day)
ordinary Monday
March
Wednesday, March 9th 2011
Aschermittwoch (Ash Wednesday)
ordinary Wednesday
Saturday, March 19th 2011
Josefstag (Saint Joseph)
regional holiday (Graubünden (teilweise), Luzern (teilweise), Nidwalden, Schwyz, Tessin, Uri, Wallis, Zug (teilweise))
April
Sunday, April 17th 2011
Palmsonntag (Palm Sunday)
ordinary Sunday
Friday, April 22nd 2011
Karfreitag (Good Friday)
regional holiday (Aargau, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Bern, Freiburg, Genf, Glarus, Graubünden, Jura, Luzern, Neuenburg, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, Schwyz, Solothurn, St. Gallen, Thurgau, Uri, Waadt, Zug, Zürich)
Sunday, April 24th 2011
Ostersonntag (Easter)
ordinary Sunday
Monday, April 25th 2011
Ostermontag (Easter Monday)
regional holiday (Aargau (teilweise), Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Bern, Freiburg, Genf, Glarus, Graubünden, Jura, Luzern, Neuenburg, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, Solothurn (teilweise), St. Gallen, Tessin, Thurgau, Uri, Waadt, Zug, Zürich)
May
Sunday, May 1st 2011
Tag der Arbeit (Labour Day)
regional holiday (Aargau, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Freiburg (teilweise), Jura, Neuenburg, Schaffhausen, Solothurn (teilweise), Thurgau, Tessin, Zürich)
June
Thursday, June 2nd 2011
Auffahrt (Ascension Day)
public holiday in Switzerland
Sunday, June 5th 2011
Schweizer Vätertag
ordinary Sunday
Sunday, June 12th 2011
Pfingstsonntag (Pentecost)
ordinary Sunday
Monday, June 13th 2011
Pfingstmontag (Pentecost)
regional holiday (Aargau (teilweise), Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Bern, Freiburg, Genf, Glarus, Graubünden, Jura, Luzern, Neuenburg, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, Solothurn (teilweise), St. Gallen, Tessin, Thurgau, Uri, Waadt, Zug, Zürich)
Thursday, June 23rd 2011
Fronleichnam (Corpus Christi)
regional holiday (Aargau (teilweise), Appenzell Innerrhoden, Basel-Landschaft (teilweise), Freiburg (teilweise), Graubünden (teilweise), Jura, Luzern, Neuenburg (teilweise), Nidwalden, Obwalden, Solothurn (teilweise), Schwyz, Tessin, Uri, Wallis, Zug)
August
Monday, August 1st 2011
Bundesfeier (National Day)
public holiday in Switzerland
Monday, August 15th 2011
Mariä Himmelfahrt (Assumption of Mary)
regional holiday (Aargau (teilweise), Appenzell Innerrhoden, Basel-Landschaft (teilweise), Graubünden (teilweise), Freiburg (teilweise), Jura, Luzern, Obwalden, Nidwalden, Solothurn (teilweise), Schwyz, Tessin, Uri, Wallis, Zug)
November
Tuesday, November 1st 2011
Allerheiligen (All Saints' Day)
regional holiday (Aargau (teilweise), Appenzell Innerrhoden, Basel-Landschaft (teilweise), Freiburg (teilweise), Glarus, Graubünden (teilweise), Jura, Luzern, Obwalden, Nidwalden, Solothurn (teilweise), St. Gallen, Schwyz, Tessin, Uri, Wallis, Zug)
December
Thursday, December 8th 2011
Mariä Empfängnis (Immaculate Conception)
regional holiday (Aargau (teilweise), Appenzell Innerrhoden, Freiburg (teilweise), Graubünden (teilweise), Luzern, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Solothurn (teilweise), Schwyz, Tessin, Uri, Wallis, Zug)
Saturday, December 24th 2011
Heiliger Abend
ordinary Saturday
Sunday, December 25th 2011
Weihnachtstag (Christmas)
public holiday in Switzerland
Monday, December 26th 2011
Stephanstag (Christmas)
regional holiday (Aargau (teilweise), Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Bern, Freiburg, Glarus, Graubünden, Luzern, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Schaffhausen, St. Gallen, Solothurn (teilweise), Schwyz, Thurgau, Tessin, Uri, Zug, Zürich)