Public Holidays in Switzerland 2018

Swiss Public Holidays 2018:

These are the main public holidays in Switzerland. Regional and local holidays, such as January 2 (Saint Berchtold Day), May 1 (Labor Day), May 31 (Corpus Christi) among others, are also observed in many parts of the country.

Mon	Jan 1	New Years Day
Tue	Jan 2	Berchtolds Day
Sat	Jan 6	Epiphany	Graubünden, Lucerne, Schwyz, Ticino, Uri
Fri	Mar 30	Good Friday	Friday before Easter Sunday
Mon	April 2	Easter Monday	Monday after Easter Sunday
Mon	Apr 16	Sechselauten	Afternoon, Zurich only
Tue	May 1	Labour Day
Thu	May 10	Ascension Day
Mon	May 21	Whitmonday	7th Monday after Easter. Also Known as Pentecost Monday
Thu	May 31	Corpus Christi	Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Fribourg, Jura, Lucerne, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Ticino, Uri, Valais, Zug
Wed	Aug 1	National Day
Sun	Sep 16	Swiss Federal Prayday
Thu	Nov 1	All Saints Day
Sun	Nov 4	Reformation Sunday
Sun	Dec 2	First Advent
Sat	Dec 8	Immaculate Conception Day	Regional Holiday
Tue	Dec 25	Christmas Day
Wed	Dec 26	St Stephens Day
Mon	Dec 31	Restoration Day	Geneva only