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Switzerland Public Holidays

Below are listed Public Holidays in Switzerland

New Year's Day

01 January 2024

Berchtold's Day

02 January 2024

Note: May not be observed in certain cantons.

Good Friday

29 March 2024

Easter Monday

01 April 2024

Ascension Day

09 May 2024

Note: May not be observed in certain cantons.

Whit Monday

20 May 2024

Note: May not be observed in certain cantons.

National Day

01 August 2024

Note: May not be observed in certain cantons.

Christmas Eve

24 December 2024

Christmas Day

25 December 2024

Boxing Day

26 December 2024
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