Public Holidays in Zurich, Switzerland, 2028
See all 9 public holidays and which day of the week they fall on.
Planning a day off?
If you work part-time or choose a daycare day, Monday gives you the most public holidays in 2028 (4 days). That's 4 more free days than Wednesday.
Planning a roster?
For scheduling: Monday is your most disrupted weekday over 2028 with 4 public holidays. Plan for reduced coverage or higher absence rates on Mondays.
Holiday breakdown by weekday
Monday 4 holidays
2028
- Mon 17 Apr Easter Monday (Ostermontag)
- Mon 1 May Labour Day (Tag der Arbeit)
- Mon 5 Jun Whit Monday (Pfingstmontag)
- Mon 25 Dec Christmas Day (Weihnachten)
Tuesday 2 holidays
2028
- Tue 1 Aug Swiss National Day (Bundesfeier)
- Tue 26 Dec St. Stephen's Day (Stephanstag)
Thursday 1 holiday
2028
- Thu 25 May Ascension Day (Auffahrt)
Friday 1 holiday
2028
- Fri 14 Apr Good Friday (Karfreitag)
Saturday 1 holiday
2028
- Sat 1 Jan New Year's Day (Neujahr)
Working days overview
| Month | 2028 |
|---|---|
| January | 21 |
| February | 21 |
| March | 23 |
| April | 18 (-2) |
| May | 21 (-2) |
| June | 21 (-1) |
| July | 21 |
| August | 22 (-1) |
| September | 21 |
| October | 22 |
| November | 22 |
| December | 19 (-2) |
| Total | 252 |
Long weekends in 2028
25 May - 28 May
Requires a bridge day
29 Jul - 1 Aug
Requires a bridge day
23 Dec - 25 Dec
Scheduling impact for Zurich
Switzerland is structurally regional. Only a small core of holidays is national, and everything else varies by canton, so multi-canton operations need location-specific calendars as a baseline.
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