Public holidays in Switzerland 2019: public holidays 33; currency Swiss Franc; main language German.
Public holidays: 33
Year: 2019
Currency: Swiss Franc
Main language: German
Updated: 2026-10-04
This page lists all **33 public holidays in Switzerland for 2019**, including dates, local names, and whether each is a nationwide observance. The data covers every Swiss canton’s official holidays, reflecting regional variations alongside federally recognized days. |33 total, combining nationwide and cantonal observances. |No—some dates vary by canton (e.g., local saints’ days or regional traditions).
Public holidays 33
Year 2019
Currency Swiss Franc
Main language German
Updated 2026-10-04
Public holidays in Switzerland, 2019
Date
Holiday
Observed
2019-01-01
New Year's Day
Neujahr
2019-01-02
St. Berchtold's Day
Berchtoldstag
2019-01-06
Epiphany
Heilige Drei Könige
2019-01-06
Epiphany
Heilige Drei Könige
2019-03-01
Republic Day
Jahrestag der Ausrufung der Republik
2019-03-19
Saint Joseph's Day
Josefstag
2019-03-19
Saint Joseph's Day
Josefstag
2019-04-04
Näfels procession
Näfelser Fahrt
2019-04-19
Good Friday
Karfreitag
2019-04-22
Easter Monday
Ostermontag
2019-04-22
Easter Monday
Ostermontag
2019-05-01
Labour Day
Tag der Arbeit
2019-05-01
Labour Day
Tag der Arbeit
2019-05-30
Ascension Day
Auffahrt
2019-06-10
Whit Monday
Pfingstmontag
2019-06-10
Whit Monday
Pfingstmontag
2019-06-20
Corpus Christi
Fronleichnam
2019-06-20
Corpus Christi
Fronleichnam
2019-06-29
Saint Peter and Saint Paul
Peter und Paul
2019-08-01
Swiss National Day
Bundesfeier
2019-08-15
Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Maria Himmelfahrt
2019-08-15
Assumption of the Virgin Mary
Maria Himmelfahrt
2019-09-05
Geneva Prayday
Jeûne genevois
2019-09-15
Federal Day of Thanksgiving
Eidgenössischer Dank-, Buss- und Bettag
2019-09-16
Federal Fast Monday
Bettagsmontag
2019-11-01
All Saints' Day
Allerheiligen
2019-11-01
All Saints' Day
Allerheiligen
2019-12-08
Immaculate Conception
Mariä Empfängnis
2019-12-08
Immaculate Conception
Mariä Empfängnis
2019-12-25
Christmas Day
Weihnachten
2019-12-26
St. Stephen's Day
Stephanstag
2019-12-26
St. Stephen's Day
Stephanstag
2019-12-31
Restoration Day
Restauration de la République
Switzerland holiday calendar 2019
| 2019-01-01 | New Year's Day | Yes |
| 2019-01-02 | St. Berchtold's Day | Yes |
| 2019-01-06 | Epiphany | Yes |
| 2019-01-06 | Epiphany | Yes |
| 2019-03-01 | Republic Day | Yes |
| 2019-03-19 | Saint Joseph's Day | Yes |
| 2019-03-19 | Saint Joseph's Day | Yes |
| 2019-04-04 | Näfels procession | Yes |
| 2019-04-19 | Good Friday | Yes |
| 2019-04-22 | Easter Monday | Yes |
| 2019-04-22 | Easter Monday | Yes |
| 2019-05-01 | Labour Day | Yes |
| 2019-05-01 | Labour Day | Yes |
| 2019-05-30 | Ascension Day | Yes |
| 2019-06-10 | Whit Monday | Yes |
| 2019-06-10 | Whit Monday | Yes |
| 2019-06-20 | Corpus Christi | Yes |
| 2019-06-20 | Corpus Christi | Yes |
| 2019-06-29 | Saint Peter and Saint Paul | Yes |
| 2019-08-01 | Swiss National Day | Yes |
| 2019-08-15 | Assumption of the Virgin Mary | Yes |
| 2019-08-15 | Assumption of the Virgin Mary | Yes |
| 2019-09-05 | Geneva Prayday | Yes |
| 2019-09-15 | Federal Day of Thanksgiving | Yes |
| 2019-09-16 | Federal Fast Monday | Yes |
| 2019-11-01 | All Saints' Day | Yes |
| 2019-11-01 | All Saints' Day | Yes |
| 2019-12-08 | Immaculate Conception | Yes |
| 2019-12-08 | Immaculate Conception | Yes |
| 2019-12-25 | Christmas Day | Yes |
| 2019-12-26 | St. Stephen's Day | Yes |
| 2019-12-26 | St. Stephen's Day | Yes |
| 2019-12-31 | Restoration Day | Yes |