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Switzerland: best days to take off in 2026

Switzerland has 33 public holidays in 2026. Book the right 5 vacation days in the rest of the year and they turn into 19 days off across 5 breaks.

Take 5 vacation days → enjoy 19 days off

19total days off
5breaks
3.8×value

The best remaining breaks in Switzerland in 2026

For 5 vacation days, spent for the most total days off.

Fri, Jul 31 – Aug 2

3 days off

3.0× value

Book 1 day of leave:

  • Fri, Jul 31
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Thu, Sep 10 – 13

4 days off

4.0× value

Book 1 day of leave:

  • Fri, Sep 11
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Fri, Sep 18 – 21

4 days off

4.0× value

Book 1 day of leave:

  • Fri, Sep 18
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Sat, Dec 5 – 8

4 days off

4.0× value

Book 1 day of leave:

  • Mon, Dec 7
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Thu, Dec 24 – 27

4 days off

4.0× value

Book 1 day of leave:

  • Thu, Dec 24
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Switzerland public holidays 2026

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1, 2026ThursdayNeujahr
Jan 2, 2026FridayBerchtoldstag
Jan 6, 2026TuesdayHeilige Drei Könige
Jan 6, 2026TuesdayHeilige Drei Könige
Mar 1, 2026SundayJahrestag der Ausrufung der Republik
Mar 19, 2026ThursdayJosefstag
Mar 19, 2026ThursdayJosefstag
Apr 3, 2026FridayKarfreitag
Apr 4, 2026SaturdayNäfelser Fahrt
Apr 6, 2026MondayOstermontag
Apr 6, 2026MondayOstermontag
May 1, 2026FridayTag der Arbeit
May 1, 2026FridayTag der Arbeit
May 14, 2026ThursdayAuffahrt
May 25, 2026MondayPfingstmontag
May 25, 2026MondayPfingstmontag
Jun 4, 2026ThursdayFronleichnam
Jun 4, 2026ThursdayFronleichnam
Jun 29, 2026MondayPeter und Paul
Aug 1, 2026SaturdayBundesfeier
Aug 15, 2026SaturdayMaria Himmelfahrt
Aug 15, 2026SaturdayMaria Himmelfahrt
Sep 10, 2026ThursdayJeûne genevois
Sep 20, 2026SundayEidgenössischer Dank-, Buss- und Bettag
Sep 21, 2026MondayBettagsmontag
Nov 1, 2026SundayAllerheiligen
Nov 1, 2026SundayAllerheiligen
Dec 8, 2026TuesdayMariä Empfängnis
Dec 8, 2026TuesdayMariä Empfängnis
Dec 25, 2026FridayWeihnachten
Dec 26, 2026SaturdayStephanstag
Dec 26, 2026SaturdayStephanstag
Dec 31, 2026ThursdayRestauration de la République

🇨🇭 Switzerland 2026 at a glance

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Switzerland have in 2026?

Switzerland has 33 public holidays in 2026. 10 of them fall on a weekend.

How many days off can I get with 5 vacation days in Switzerland in the rest of 2026?

Booking the right 5 days turns them into 19 total days off across 5 breaks, by bridging public holidays and weekends.

What is the best break in Switzerland in 2026?

Thu, Sep 10 – Sun, Sep 13: book 1 vacation day and get 4 consecutive days off — 4.0× the days you spend.

Which Switzerland public holidays fall on a weekend in 2026?

Jahrestag der Ausrufung der Republik (Mar 1), Näfelser Fahrt (Apr 4), Bundesfeier (Aug 1), Maria Himmelfahrt (Aug 15), Maria Himmelfahrt (Aug 15), Eidgenössischer Dank-, Buss- und Bettag (Sep 20), Allerheiligen (Nov 1), Allerheiligen (Nov 1), Stephanstag (Dec 26), Stephanstag (Dec 26).

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