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Public holidays in Switzerland 2005

Overview of 338 public holidays and observances in Switzerland for 2005, including 1 official public holidays. Dates are shown with the day of the week.

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Public holidays

Date	Name
1 August 2005 (Monday)	National Day

Aargau

Date	Name
1 January 2005 (Saturday)	New Year's Day
2 January 2005 (Sunday)	Berchtoldstag
25 March 2005 (Friday)	Good Friday
27 March 2005 (Sunday)	Easter Sunday
28 March 2005 (Monday)	Easter Monday
5 May 2005 (Thursday)	Ascension Day
15 May 2005 (Sunday)	Whit Sunday
16 May 2005 (Monday)	Whit Monday
26 May 2005 (Thursday)	Corpus Christi
1 August 2005 (Monday)	National Day
15 August 2005 (Monday)	Assumption of Mary
1 November 2005 (Tuesday)	All Saints' Day
8 December 2005 (Thursday)	Immaculate Conception
25 December 2005 (Sunday)	Christmas Day
26 December 2005 (Monday)	Boxing Day

Appenzell Ausserrhoden

Date	Name
1 January 2005 (Saturday)	New Year's Day
25 March 2005 (Friday)	Good Friday
27 March 2005 (Sunday)	Easter Sunday
28 March 2005 (Monday)	Easter Monday
5 May 2005 (Thursday)	Ascension Day
15 May 2005 (Sunday)	Whit Sunday
16 May 2005 (Monday)	Whit Monday
1 August 2005 (Monday)	National Day
25 December 2005 (Sunday)	Christmas Day
26 December 2005 (Monday)	Boxing Day

Appenzell Innerrhoden

Date	Name
1 January 2005 (Saturday)	New Year's Day
6 January 2005 (Thursday)	Epiphany
19 March 2005 (Saturday)	Saint Joseph's Day
27 March 2005 (Sunday)	Easter Sunday
28 March 2005 (Monday)	Easter Monday
5 May 2005 (Thursday)	Ascension Day
15 May 2005 (Sunday)	Whit Sunday
16 May 2005 (Monday)	Whit Monday
26 May 2005 (Thursday)	Corpus Christi
1 August 2005 (Monday)	National Day
15 August 2005 (Monday)	Assumption of Mary
1 November 2005 (Tuesday)	All Saints' Day
8 December 2005 (Thursday)	Immaculate Conception
25 December 2005 (Sunday)	Christmas Day

Basel-Landschaft

Date	Name
1 January 2005 (Saturday)	New Year's Day
2 January 2005 (Sunday)	Berchtoldstag
25 March 2005 (Friday)	Good Friday
27 March 2005 (Sunday)	Easter Sunday
28 March 2005 (Monday)	Easter Monday
1 May 2005 (Sunday)	Labour Day
5 May 2005 (Thursday)	Ascension Day
15 May 2005 (Sunday)	Whit Sunday
16 May 2005 (Monday)	Whit Monday
1 August 2005 (Monday)	National Day
25 December 2005 (Sunday)	Christmas Day
26 December 2005 (Monday)	Boxing Day

Basel-Stadt

Date	Name
1 January 2005 (Saturday)	New Year's Day
2 January 2005 (Sunday)	Berchtoldstag
25 March 2005 (Friday)	Good Friday
27 March 2005 (Sunday)	Easter Sunday
28 March 2005 (Monday)	Easter Monday
1 May 2005 (Sunday)	Labour Day
5 May 2005 (Thursday)	Ascension Day
15 May 2005 (Sunday)	Whit Sunday
16 May 2005 (Monday)	Whit Monday
1 August 2005 (Monday)	National Day
25 December 2005 (Sunday)	Christmas Day
26 December 2005 (Monday)	Boxing Day

Bern

Date	Name
1 January 2005 (Saturday)	New Year's Day
2 January 2005 (Sunday)	Berchtoldstag
25 March 2005 (Friday)	Good Friday
27 March 2005 (Sunday)	Easter Sunday
28 March 2005 (Monday)	Easter Monday
5 May 2005 (Thursday)	Ascension Day
15 May 2005 (Sunday)	Whit Sunday
16 May 2005 (Monday)	Whit Monday
1 August 2005 (Monday)	National Day
25 December 2005 (Sunday)	Christmas Day
26 December 2005 (Monday)	Boxing Day

Fribourg

Date	Name
1 January 2005 (Saturday)	New Year's Day
6 January 2005 (Thursday)	Epiphany
25 March 2005 (Friday)	Good Friday
27 March 2005 (Sunday)	Easter Sunday
28 March 2005 (Monday)	Easter Monday
5 May 2005 (Thursday)	Ascension Day
15 May 2005 (Sunday)	Whit Sunday
16 May 2005 (Monday)	Whit Monday
26 May 2005 (Thursday)	Corpus Christi
1 August 2005 (Monday)	National Day
15 August 2005 (Monday)	Assumption of Mary
1 November 2005 (Tuesday)	All Saints' Day
8 December 2005 (Thursday)	Immaculate Conception
25 December 2005 (Sunday)	Christmas Day

Geneva

Date	Name
1 January 2005 (Saturday)	New Year's Day
25 March 2005 (Friday)	Good Friday
27 March 2005 (Sunday)	Easter Sunday
28 March 2005 (Monday)	Easter Monday
5 May 2005 (Thursday)	Ascension Day
15 May 2005 (Sunday)	Whit Sunday
16 May 2005 (Monday)	Whit Monday
1 August 2005 (Monday)	National Day
8 September 2005 (Thursday)	Geneva Fast
25 December 2005 (Sunday)	Christmas Day
31 December 2005 (Saturday)	Restoration Day

Glarus

Date	Name
1 January 2005 (Saturday)	New Year's Day
25 March 2005 (Friday)	Good Friday
27 March 2005 (Sunday)	Easter Sunday
28 March 2005 (Monday)	Easter Monday
7 April 2005 (Thursday)	Näfels Procession
5 May 2005 (Thursday)	Ascension Day
15 May 2005 (Sunday)	Whit Sunday
16 May 2005 (Monday)	Whit Monday
26 May 2005 (Thursday)	Corpus Christi
1 August 2005 (Monday)	National Day
1 November 2005 (Tuesday)	All Saints' Day
25 December 2005 (Sunday)	Christmas Day
26 December 2005 (Monday)	Boxing Day

Graubünden

Date	Name
1 January 2005 (Saturday)	New Year's Day
25 March 2005 (Friday)	Good Friday
27 March 2005 (Sunday)	Easter Sunday
28 March 2005 (Monday)	Easter Monday
5 May 2005 (Thursday)	Ascension Day
15 May 2005 (Sunday)	Whit Sunday
16 May 2005 (Monday)	Whit Monday
26 May 2005 (Thursday)	Corpus Christi
1 August 2005 (Monday)	National Day
15 August 2005 (Monday)	Assumption of Mary
1 November 2005 (Tuesday)	All Saints' Day
8 December 2005 (Thursday)	Immaculate Conception
25 December 2005 (Sunday)	Christmas Day
26 December 2005 (Monday)	Boxing Day

Jura

Date	Name
1 January 2005 (Saturday)	New Year's Day
2 January 2005 (Sunday)	Berchtoldstag
25 March 2005 (Friday)	Good Friday
27 March 2005 (Sunday)	Easter Sunday
28 March 2005 (Monday)	Easter Monday
1 May 2005 (Sunday)	Labour Day
5 May 2005 (Thursday)	Ascension Day
15 May 2005 (Sunday)	Whit Sunday
16 May 2005 (Monday)	Whit Monday
26 May 2005 (Thursday)	Corpus Christi
23 June 2005 (Thursday)	Jura Independence Day
1 August 2005 (Monday)	National Day
15 August 2005 (Monday)	Assumption of Mary
1 November 2005 (Tuesday)	All Saints' Day
25 December 2005 (Sunday)	Christmas Day

Lucerne

Date	Name
1 January 2005 (Saturday)	New Year's Day
6 January 2005 (Thursday)	Epiphany
19 March 2005 (Saturday)	Saint Joseph's Day
25 March 2005 (Friday)	Good Friday
27 March 2005 (Sunday)	Easter Sunday
28 March 2005 (Monday)	Easter Monday
5 May 2005 (Thursday)	Ascension Day
15 May 2005 (Sunday)	Whit Sunday
16 May 2005 (Monday)	Whit Monday
26 May 2005 (Thursday)	Corpus Christi
1 August 2005 (Monday)	National Day
15 August 2005 (Monday)	Assumption of Mary
1 November 2005 (Tuesday)	All Saints' Day
8 December 2005 (Thursday)	Immaculate Conception
25 December 2005 (Sunday)	Christmas Day

Neuchâtel

Date	Name
1 January 2005 (Saturday)	New Year's Day
2 January 2005 (Sunday)	Berchtoldstag
1 March 2005 (Tuesday)	Republic Day
25 March 2005 (Friday)	Good Friday
27 March 2005 (Sunday)	Easter Sunday
28 March 2005 (Monday)	Easter Monday
5 May 2005 (Thursday)	Ascension Day
15 May 2005 (Sunday)	Whit Sunday
16 May 2005 (Monday)	Whit Monday
1 August 2005 (Monday)	National Day
25 December 2005 (Sunday)	Christmas Day
26 December 2005 (Monday)	Boxing Day

Nidwalden

Date	Name
1 January 2005 (Saturday)	New Year's Day
25 March 2005 (Friday)	Good Friday
27 March 2005 (Sunday)	Easter Sunday
28 March 2005 (Monday)	Easter Monday
5 May 2005 (Thursday)	Ascension Day
15 May 2005 (Sunday)	Whit Sunday
16 May 2005 (Monday)	Whit Monday
26 May 2005 (Thursday)	Corpus Christi
1 August 2005 (Monday)	National Day
15 August 2005 (Monday)	Assumption of Mary
1 November 2005 (Tuesday)	All Saints' Day
8 December 2005 (Thursday)	Immaculate Conception
25 December 2005 (Sunday)	Christmas Day

Obwalden

Date	Name
1 January 2005 (Saturday)	New Year's Day
19 March 2005 (Saturday)	Saint Joseph's Day
25 March 2005 (Friday)	Good Friday
27 March 2005 (Sunday)	Easter Sunday
28 March 2005 (Monday)	Easter Monday
5 May 2005 (Thursday)	Ascension Day
15 May 2005 (Sunday)	Whit Sunday
16 May 2005 (Monday)	Whit Monday
26 May 2005 (Thursday)	Corpus Christi
1 August 2005 (Monday)	National Day
15 August 2005 (Monday)	Assumption of Mary
25 September 2005 (Sunday)	Saint Nicholas of Flüe
1 November 2005 (Tuesday)	All Saints' Day
8 December 2005 (Thursday)	Immaculate Conception
25 December 2005 (Sunday)	Christmas Day

Schaffhausen

Date	Name
1 January 2005 (Saturday)	New Year's Day
25 March 2005 (Friday)	Good Friday
27 March 2005 (Sunday)	Easter Sunday
28 March 2005 (Monday)	Easter Monday
1 May 2005 (Sunday)	Labour Day
5 May 2005 (Thursday)	Ascension Day
15 May 2005 (Sunday)	Whit Sunday
16 May 2005 (Monday)	Whit Monday
1 August 2005 (Monday)	National Day
25 December 2005 (Sunday)	Christmas Day
26 December 2005 (Monday)	Boxing Day

Schwyz

Date	Name
1 January 2005 (Saturday)	New Year's Day
25 March 2005 (Friday)	Good Friday
27 March 2005 (Sunday)	Easter Sunday
28 March 2005 (Monday)	Easter Monday
5 May 2005 (Thursday)	Ascension Day
15 May 2005 (Sunday)	Whit Sunday
16 May 2005 (Monday)	Whit Monday
26 May 2005 (Thursday)	Corpus Christi
1 August 2005 (Monday)	National Day
15 August 2005 (Monday)	Assumption of Mary
1 November 2005 (Tuesday)	All Saints' Day
8 December 2005 (Thursday)	Immaculate Conception
25 December 2005 (Sunday)	Christmas Day

Solothurn

Date	Name
1 January 2005 (Saturday)	New Year's Day
25 March 2005 (Friday)	Good Friday
27 March 2005 (Sunday)	Easter Sunday
28 March 2005 (Monday)	Easter Monday
5 May 2005 (Thursday)	Ascension Day
15 May 2005 (Sunday)	Whit Sunday
16 May 2005 (Monday)	Whit Monday
26 May 2005 (Thursday)	Corpus Christi
1 August 2005 (Monday)	National Day
15 August 2005 (Monday)	Assumption of Mary
1 November 2005 (Tuesday)	All Saints' Day
25 December 2005 (Sunday)	Christmas Day

St. Gallen

Date	Name
1 January 2005 (Saturday)	New Year's Day
25 March 2005 (Friday)	Good Friday
27 March 2005 (Sunday)	Easter Sunday
28 March 2005 (Monday)	Easter Monday
5 May 2005 (Thursday)	Ascension Day
15 May 2005 (Sunday)	Whit Sunday
16 May 2005 (Monday)	Whit Monday
26 May 2005 (Thursday)	Corpus Christi
1 August 2005 (Monday)	National Day
15 August 2005 (Monday)	Assumption of Mary
1 November 2005 (Tuesday)	All Saints' Day
25 December 2005 (Sunday)	Christmas Day
26 December 2005 (Monday)	Boxing Day

Thurgau

Date	Name
1 January 2005 (Saturday)	New Year's Day
25 March 2005 (Friday)	Good Friday
27 March 2005 (Sunday)	Easter Sunday
28 March 2005 (Monday)	Easter Monday
1 May 2005 (Sunday)	Labour Day
5 May 2005 (Thursday)	Ascension Day
15 May 2005 (Sunday)	Whit Sunday
16 May 2005 (Monday)	Whit Monday
1 August 2005 (Monday)	National Day
25 December 2005 (Sunday)	Christmas Day
26 December 2005 (Monday)	Boxing Day

Ticino

Date	Name
1 January 2005 (Saturday)	New Year's Day
6 January 2005 (Thursday)	Epiphany
19 March 2005 (Saturday)	Saint Joseph's Day
27 March 2005 (Sunday)	Easter Sunday
28 March 2005 (Monday)	Easter Monday
1 May 2005 (Sunday)	Labour Day
5 May 2005 (Thursday)	Ascension Day
15 May 2005 (Sunday)	Whit Sunday
16 May 2005 (Monday)	Whit Monday
26 May 2005 (Thursday)	Corpus Christi
29 June 2005 (Wednesday)	Saints Peter and Paul
1 August 2005 (Monday)	National Day
15 August 2005 (Monday)	Assumption of Mary
1 November 2005 (Tuesday)	All Saints' Day
8 December 2005 (Thursday)	Immaculate Conception
25 December 2005 (Sunday)	Christmas Day
26 December 2005 (Monday)	St Stephen's Day

Uri

Date	Name
1 January 2005 (Saturday)	New Year's Day
19 March 2005 (Saturday)	Saint Joseph's Day
25 March 2005 (Friday)	Good Friday
27 March 2005 (Sunday)	Easter Sunday
28 March 2005 (Monday)	Easter Monday
5 May 2005 (Thursday)	Ascension Day
15 May 2005 (Sunday)	Whit Sunday
16 May 2005 (Monday)	Whit Monday
26 May 2005 (Thursday)	Corpus Christi
1 August 2005 (Monday)	National Day
15 August 2005 (Monday)	Assumption of Mary
1 November 2005 (Tuesday)	All Saints' Day
8 December 2005 (Thursday)	Immaculate Conception
25 December 2005 (Sunday)	Christmas Day

Valais

Date	Name
1 January 2005 (Saturday)	New Year's Day
6 January 2005 (Thursday)	Epiphany
19 March 2005 (Saturday)	Saint Joseph's Day
25 March 2005 (Friday)	Good Friday
27 March 2005 (Sunday)	Easter Sunday
28 March 2005 (Monday)	Easter Monday
5 May 2005 (Thursday)	Ascension Day
15 May 2005 (Sunday)	Whit Sunday
16 May 2005 (Monday)	Whit Monday
26 May 2005 (Thursday)	Corpus Christi
1 August 2005 (Monday)	National Day
15 August 2005 (Monday)	Assumption of Mary
1 November 2005 (Tuesday)	All Saints' Day
8 December 2005 (Thursday)	Immaculate Conception
25 December 2005 (Sunday)	Christmas Day

Vaud

Date	Name
1 January 2005 (Saturday)	New Year's Day
2 January 2005 (Sunday)	Berchtoldstag
25 March 2005 (Friday)	Good Friday
27 March 2005 (Sunday)	Easter Sunday
28 March 2005 (Monday)	Easter Monday
5 May 2005 (Thursday)	Ascension Day
15 May 2005 (Sunday)	Whit Sunday
16 May 2005 (Monday)	Whit Monday
1 August 2005 (Monday)	National Day
19 September 2005 (Monday)	Federal Fast Monday
25 December 2005 (Sunday)	Christmas Day

Zug

Date	Name
1 January 2005 (Saturday)	New Year's Day
25 March 2005 (Friday)	Good Friday
27 March 2005 (Sunday)	Easter Sunday
28 March 2005 (Monday)	Easter Monday
5 May 2005 (Thursday)	Ascension Day
15 May 2005 (Sunday)	Whit Sunday
16 May 2005 (Monday)	Whit Monday
26 May 2005 (Thursday)	Corpus Christi
1 August 2005 (Monday)	National Day
15 August 2005 (Monday)	Assumption of Mary
1 November 2005 (Tuesday)	All Saints' Day
25 December 2005 (Sunday)	Christmas Day

Zurich

Date	Name
1 January 2005 (Saturday)	New Year's Day
2 January 2005 (Sunday)	Berchtoldstag
25 March 2005 (Friday)	Good Friday
27 March 2005 (Sunday)	Easter Sunday
28 March 2005 (Monday)	Easter Monday
1 May 2005 (Sunday)	Labour Day
5 May 2005 (Thursday)	Ascension Day
15 May 2005 (Sunday)	Whit Sunday
16 May 2005 (Monday)	Whit Monday
1 August 2005 (Monday)	National Day
25 December 2005 (Sunday)	Christmas Day
26 December 2005 (Monday)	Boxing Day