National holidays of Switzerland in 2023

This page contains a calendar of all 2023 public holidays for Switzerland. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state’s calendar.

Day Date Holiday Notes
Sunday Jan. 1, 2023 New Year's Day
Monday Jan. 2, 2023 Berchtold Day
Friday Jan. 6, 2023 Epiphany
Tuesday Feb. 14, 2023 Valentine's Day
Wednesday March 1, 2023 Republic Day
Sunday March 19, 2023 Saint Joseph's Day
Monday March 20, 2023 March Equinox
Sunday March 26, 2023 Daylight Saving Time starts
Thursday April 6, 2023 Näfelser Fahrt
Friday April 7, 2023 Good Friday
Sunday April 9, 2023 Easter Sunday
Monday April 10, 2023 Easter Monday
Monday April 17, 2023 Sechseläuten
Monday May 1, 2023 May Day
Thursday May 18, 2023 Ascension Day
Sunday May 28, 2023 Pentecost
Monday May 29, 2023 Pentecost Monday
Thursday June 8, 2023 Corpus Christi
Wednesday June 21, 2023 June Solstice
Friday June 23, 2023 Jura Independence Day
Thursday June 29, 2023 St. Peter and St. Paul
Tuesday Aug. 1, 2023 Swiss National Day
Tuesday Aug. 15, 2023 Assumption of Mary
Thursday Sept. 7, 2023 Jeune Genevois
Saturday Sept. 9, 2023 Knabenschiessen
Sunday Sept. 17, 2023 Swiss Federal Fast
Monday Sept. 18, 2023 Federal Fast Monday
Friday Sept. 22, 2023 Mauritius Day
Saturday Sept. 23, 2023 September Equinox
Monday Sept. 25, 2023 St. Nicholas of Flüe
Sunday Oct. 29, 2023 Daylight Saving Time ends
Wednesday Nov. 1, 2023 All Saints' Day
Friday Dec. 8, 2023 Immaculate Conception
Friday Dec. 22, 2023 December Solstice
Sunday Dec. 24, 2023 Christmas Eve
Monday Dec. 25, 2023 Christmas Day
Tuesday Dec. 26, 2023 St. Stephen's Day
Sunday Dec. 31, 2023 New Year's Eve
Sunday Dec. 31, 2023 Restoration Day