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Public holidays in Switzerland 2006
Overview of 338 public holidays and observances in Switzerland for 2006, including 1 official public holidays. Dates are shown with the day of the week.
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Public holidays
Date Name
1 August 2006 (Tuesday)National Day
Aargau
Date Name
1 January 2006 (Sunday)New Year's Day 2 January 2006 (Monday)Berchtoldstag 14 April 2006 (Friday)Good Friday 16 April 2006 (Sunday)Easter Sunday 17 April 2006 (Monday)Easter Monday 25 May 2006 (Thursday)Ascension Day 4 June 2006 (Sunday)Whit Sunday 5 June 2006 (Monday)Whit Monday 15 June 2006 (Thursday)Corpus Christi 1 August 2006 (Tuesday)National Day 15 August 2006 (Tuesday)Assumption of Mary 1 November 2006 (Wednesday)All Saints' Day 8 December 2006 (Friday)Immaculate Conception 25 December 2006 (Monday)Christmas Day 26 December 2006 (Tuesday)Boxing Day
Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Date Name
1 January 2006 (Sunday)New Year's Day 14 April 2006 (Friday)Good Friday 16 April 2006 (Sunday)Easter Sunday 17 April 2006 (Monday)Easter Monday 25 May 2006 (Thursday)Ascension Day 4 June 2006 (Sunday)Whit Sunday 5 June 2006 (Monday)Whit Monday 1 August 2006 (Tuesday)National Day 25 December 2006 (Monday)Christmas Day 26 December 2006 (Tuesday)Boxing Day
Appenzell Innerrhoden
Date Name
1 January 2006 (Sunday)New Year's Day 6 January 2006 (Friday)Epiphany 19 March 2006 (Sunday)Saint Joseph's Day 16 April 2006 (Sunday)Easter Sunday 17 April 2006 (Monday)Easter Monday 25 May 2006 (Thursday)Ascension Day 4 June 2006 (Sunday)Whit Sunday 5 June 2006 (Monday)Whit Monday 15 June 2006 (Thursday)Corpus Christi 1 August 2006 (Tuesday)National Day 15 August 2006 (Tuesday)Assumption of Mary 1 November 2006 (Wednesday)All Saints' Day 8 December 2006 (Friday)Immaculate Conception 25 December 2006 (Monday)Christmas Day
Basel-Landschaft
Date Name
1 January 2006 (Sunday)New Year's Day 2 January 2006 (Monday)Berchtoldstag 14 April 2006 (Friday)Good Friday 16 April 2006 (Sunday)Easter Sunday 17 April 2006 (Monday)Easter Monday 1 May 2006 (Monday)Labour Day 25 May 2006 (Thursday)Ascension Day 4 June 2006 (Sunday)Whit Sunday 5 June 2006 (Monday)Whit Monday 1 August 2006 (Tuesday)National Day 25 December 2006 (Monday)Christmas Day 26 December 2006 (Tuesday)Boxing Day
Basel-Stadt
Date Name
1 January 2006 (Sunday)New Year's Day 2 January 2006 (Monday)Berchtoldstag 14 April 2006 (Friday)Good Friday 16 April 2006 (Sunday)Easter Sunday 17 April 2006 (Monday)Easter Monday 1 May 2006 (Monday)Labour Day 25 May 2006 (Thursday)Ascension Day 4 June 2006 (Sunday)Whit Sunday 5 June 2006 (Monday)Whit Monday 1 August 2006 (Tuesday)National Day 25 December 2006 (Monday)Christmas Day 26 December 2006 (Tuesday)Boxing Day
Bern
Date Name
1 January 2006 (Sunday)New Year's Day 2 January 2006 (Monday)Berchtoldstag 14 April 2006 (Friday)Good Friday 16 April 2006 (Sunday)Easter Sunday 17 April 2006 (Monday)Easter Monday 25 May 2006 (Thursday)Ascension Day 4 June 2006 (Sunday)Whit Sunday 5 June 2006 (Monday)Whit Monday 1 August 2006 (Tuesday)National Day 25 December 2006 (Monday)Christmas Day 26 December 2006 (Tuesday)Boxing Day
Fribourg
Date Name
1 January 2006 (Sunday)New Year's Day 6 January 2006 (Friday)Epiphany 14 April 2006 (Friday)Good Friday 16 April 2006 (Sunday)Easter Sunday 17 April 2006 (Monday)Easter Monday 25 May 2006 (Thursday)Ascension Day 4 June 2006 (Sunday)Whit Sunday 5 June 2006 (Monday)Whit Monday 15 June 2006 (Thursday)Corpus Christi 1 August 2006 (Tuesday)National Day 15 August 2006 (Tuesday)Assumption of Mary 1 November 2006 (Wednesday)All Saints' Day 8 December 2006 (Friday)Immaculate Conception 25 December 2006 (Monday)Christmas Day
Geneva
Date Name
1 January 2006 (Sunday)New Year's Day 14 April 2006 (Friday)Good Friday 16 April 2006 (Sunday)Easter Sunday 17 April 2006 (Monday)Easter Monday 25 May 2006 (Thursday)Ascension Day 4 June 2006 (Sunday)Whit Sunday 5 June 2006 (Monday)Whit Monday 1 August 2006 (Tuesday)National Day 7 September 2006 (Thursday)Geneva Fast 25 December 2006 (Monday)Christmas Day 31 December 2006 (Sunday)Restoration Day
Glarus
Date Name
1 January 2006 (Sunday)New Year's Day 6 April 2006 (Thursday)Näfels Procession 14 April 2006 (Friday)Good Friday 16 April 2006 (Sunday)Easter Sunday 17 April 2006 (Monday)Easter Monday 25 May 2006 (Thursday)Ascension Day 4 June 2006 (Sunday)Whit Sunday 5 June 2006 (Monday)Whit Monday 15 June 2006 (Thursday)Corpus Christi 1 August 2006 (Tuesday)National Day 1 November 2006 (Wednesday)All Saints' Day 25 December 2006 (Monday)Christmas Day 26 December 2006 (Tuesday)Boxing Day
Graubünden
Date Name
1 January 2006 (Sunday)New Year's Day 14 April 2006 (Friday)Good Friday 16 April 2006 (Sunday)Easter Sunday 17 April 2006 (Monday)Easter Monday 25 May 2006 (Thursday)Ascension Day 4 June 2006 (Sunday)Whit Sunday 5 June 2006 (Monday)Whit Monday 15 June 2006 (Thursday)Corpus Christi 1 August 2006 (Tuesday)National Day 15 August 2006 (Tuesday)Assumption of Mary 1 November 2006 (Wednesday)All Saints' Day 8 December 2006 (Friday)Immaculate Conception 25 December 2006 (Monday)Christmas Day 26 December 2006 (Tuesday)Boxing Day
Jura
Date Name
1 January 2006 (Sunday)New Year's Day 2 January 2006 (Monday)Berchtoldstag 14 April 2006 (Friday)Good Friday 16 April 2006 (Sunday)Easter Sunday 17 April 2006 (Monday)Easter Monday 1 May 2006 (Monday)Labour Day 25 May 2006 (Thursday)Ascension Day 4 June 2006 (Sunday)Whit Sunday 5 June 2006 (Monday)Whit Monday 15 June 2006 (Thursday)Corpus Christi 23 June 2006 (Friday)Jura Independence Day 1 August 2006 (Tuesday)National Day 15 August 2006 (Tuesday)Assumption of Mary 1 November 2006 (Wednesday)All Saints' Day 25 December 2006 (Monday)Christmas Day
Lucerne
Date Name
1 January 2006 (Sunday)New Year's Day 6 January 2006 (Friday)Epiphany 19 March 2006 (Sunday)Saint Joseph's Day 14 April 2006 (Friday)Good Friday 16 April 2006 (Sunday)Easter Sunday 17 April 2006 (Monday)Easter Monday 25 May 2006 (Thursday)Ascension Day 4 June 2006 (Sunday)Whit Sunday 5 June 2006 (Monday)Whit Monday 15 June 2006 (Thursday)Corpus Christi 1 August 2006 (Tuesday)National Day 15 August 2006 (Tuesday)Assumption of Mary 1 November 2006 (Wednesday)All Saints' Day 8 December 2006 (Friday)Immaculate Conception 25 December 2006 (Monday)Christmas Day
Neuchâtel
Date Name
1 January 2006 (Sunday)New Year's Day 2 January 2006 (Monday)Berchtoldstag 1 March 2006 (Wednesday)Republic Day 14 April 2006 (Friday)Good Friday 16 April 2006 (Sunday)Easter Sunday 17 April 2006 (Monday)Easter Monday 25 May 2006 (Thursday)Ascension Day 4 June 2006 (Sunday)Whit Sunday 5 June 2006 (Monday)Whit Monday 1 August 2006 (Tuesday)National Day 25 December 2006 (Monday)Christmas Day 26 December 2006 (Tuesday)Boxing Day
Nidwalden
Date Name
1 January 2006 (Sunday)New Year's Day 14 April 2006 (Friday)Good Friday 16 April 2006 (Sunday)Easter Sunday 17 April 2006 (Monday)Easter Monday 25 May 2006 (Thursday)Ascension Day 4 June 2006 (Sunday)Whit Sunday 5 June 2006 (Monday)Whit Monday 15 June 2006 (Thursday)Corpus Christi 1 August 2006 (Tuesday)National Day 15 August 2006 (Tuesday)Assumption of Mary 1 November 2006 (Wednesday)All Saints' Day 8 December 2006 (Friday)Immaculate Conception 25 December 2006 (Monday)Christmas Day
Obwalden
Date Name
1 January 2006 (Sunday)New Year's Day 19 March 2006 (Sunday)Saint Joseph's Day 14 April 2006 (Friday)Good Friday 16 April 2006 (Sunday)Easter Sunday 17 April 2006 (Monday)Easter Monday 25 May 2006 (Thursday)Ascension Day 4 June 2006 (Sunday)Whit Sunday 5 June 2006 (Monday)Whit Monday 15 June 2006 (Thursday)Corpus Christi 1 August 2006 (Tuesday)National Day 15 August 2006 (Tuesday)Assumption of Mary 25 September 2006 (Monday)Saint Nicholas of Flüe 1 November 2006 (Wednesday)All Saints' Day 8 December 2006 (Friday)Immaculate Conception 25 December 2006 (Monday)Christmas Day
Schaffhausen
Date Name
1 January 2006 (Sunday)New Year's Day 14 April 2006 (Friday)Good Friday 16 April 2006 (Sunday)Easter Sunday 17 April 2006 (Monday)Easter Monday 1 May 2006 (Monday)Labour Day 25 May 2006 (Thursday)Ascension Day 4 June 2006 (Sunday)Whit Sunday 5 June 2006 (Monday)Whit Monday 1 August 2006 (Tuesday)National Day 25 December 2006 (Monday)Christmas Day 26 December 2006 (Tuesday)Boxing Day
Schwyz
Date Name
1 January 2006 (Sunday)New Year's Day 14 April 2006 (Friday)Good Friday 16 April 2006 (Sunday)Easter Sunday 17 April 2006 (Monday)Easter Monday 25 May 2006 (Thursday)Ascension Day 4 June 2006 (Sunday)Whit Sunday 5 June 2006 (Monday)Whit Monday 15 June 2006 (Thursday)Corpus Christi 1 August 2006 (Tuesday)National Day 15 August 2006 (Tuesday)Assumption of Mary 1 November 2006 (Wednesday)All Saints' Day 8 December 2006 (Friday)Immaculate Conception 25 December 2006 (Monday)Christmas Day
Solothurn
Date Name
1 January 2006 (Sunday)New Year's Day 14 April 2006 (Friday)Good Friday 16 April 2006 (Sunday)Easter Sunday 17 April 2006 (Monday)Easter Monday 25 May 2006 (Thursday)Ascension Day 4 June 2006 (Sunday)Whit Sunday 5 June 2006 (Monday)Whit Monday 15 June 2006 (Thursday)Corpus Christi 1 August 2006 (Tuesday)National Day 15 August 2006 (Tuesday)Assumption of Mary 1 November 2006 (Wednesday)All Saints' Day 25 December 2006 (Monday)Christmas Day
St. Gallen
Date Name
1 January 2006 (Sunday)New Year's Day 14 April 2006 (Friday)Good Friday 16 April 2006 (Sunday)Easter Sunday 17 April 2006 (Monday)Easter Monday 25 May 2006 (Thursday)Ascension Day 4 June 2006 (Sunday)Whit Sunday 5 June 2006 (Monday)Whit Monday 15 June 2006 (Thursday)Corpus Christi 1 August 2006 (Tuesday)National Day 15 August 2006 (Tuesday)Assumption of Mary 1 November 2006 (Wednesday)All Saints' Day 25 December 2006 (Monday)Christmas Day 26 December 2006 (Tuesday)Boxing Day
Thurgau
Date Name
1 January 2006 (Sunday)New Year's Day 14 April 2006 (Friday)Good Friday 16 April 2006 (Sunday)Easter Sunday 17 April 2006 (Monday)Easter Monday 1 May 2006 (Monday)Labour Day 25 May 2006 (Thursday)Ascension Day 4 June 2006 (Sunday)Whit Sunday 5 June 2006 (Monday)Whit Monday 1 August 2006 (Tuesday)National Day 25 December 2006 (Monday)Christmas Day 26 December 2006 (Tuesday)Boxing Day
Ticino
Date Name
1 January 2006 (Sunday)New Year's Day 6 January 2006 (Friday)Epiphany 19 March 2006 (Sunday)Saint Joseph's Day 16 April 2006 (Sunday)Easter Sunday 17 April 2006 (Monday)Easter Monday 1 May 2006 (Monday)Labour Day 25 May 2006 (Thursday)Ascension Day 4 June 2006 (Sunday)Whit Sunday 5 June 2006 (Monday)Whit Monday 15 June 2006 (Thursday)Corpus Christi 29 June 2006 (Thursday)Saints Peter and Paul 1 August 2006 (Tuesday)National Day 15 August 2006 (Tuesday)Assumption of Mary 1 November 2006 (Wednesday)All Saints' Day 8 December 2006 (Friday)Immaculate Conception 25 December 2006 (Monday)Christmas Day 26 December 2006 (Tuesday)St Stephen's Day
Uri
Date Name
1 January 2006 (Sunday)New Year's Day 19 March 2006 (Sunday)Saint Joseph's Day 14 April 2006 (Friday)Good Friday 16 April 2006 (Sunday)Easter Sunday 17 April 2006 (Monday)Easter Monday 25 May 2006 (Thursday)Ascension Day 4 June 2006 (Sunday)Whit Sunday 5 June 2006 (Monday)Whit Monday 15 June 2006 (Thursday)Corpus Christi 1 August 2006 (Tuesday)National Day 15 August 2006 (Tuesday)Assumption of Mary 1 November 2006 (Wednesday)All Saints' Day 8 December 2006 (Friday)Immaculate Conception 25 December 2006 (Monday)Christmas Day
Valais
Date Name
1 January 2006 (Sunday)New Year's Day 6 January 2006 (Friday)Epiphany 19 March 2006 (Sunday)Saint Joseph's Day 14 April 2006 (Friday)Good Friday 16 April 2006 (Sunday)Easter Sunday 17 April 2006 (Monday)Easter Monday 25 May 2006 (Thursday)Ascension Day 4 June 2006 (Sunday)Whit Sunday 5 June 2006 (Monday)Whit Monday 15 June 2006 (Thursday)Corpus Christi 1 August 2006 (Tuesday)National Day 15 August 2006 (Tuesday)Assumption of Mary 1 November 2006 (Wednesday)All Saints' Day 8 December 2006 (Friday)Immaculate Conception 25 December 2006 (Monday)Christmas Day
Vaud
Date Name
1 January 2006 (Sunday)New Year's Day 2 January 2006 (Monday)Berchtoldstag 14 April 2006 (Friday)Good Friday 16 April 2006 (Sunday)Easter Sunday 17 April 2006 (Monday)Easter Monday 25 May 2006 (Thursday)Ascension Day 4 June 2006 (Sunday)Whit Sunday 5 June 2006 (Monday)Whit Monday 1 August 2006 (Tuesday)National Day 18 September 2006 (Monday)Federal Fast Monday 25 December 2006 (Monday)Christmas Day
Zug
Date Name
1 January 2006 (Sunday)New Year's Day 14 April 2006 (Friday)Good Friday 16 April 2006 (Sunday)Easter Sunday 17 April 2006 (Monday)Easter Monday 25 May 2006 (Thursday)Ascension Day 4 June 2006 (Sunday)Whit Sunday 5 June 2006 (Monday)Whit Monday 15 June 2006 (Thursday)Corpus Christi 1 August 2006 (Tuesday)National Day 15 August 2006 (Tuesday)Assumption of Mary 1 November 2006 (Wednesday)All Saints' Day 25 December 2006 (Monday)Christmas Day
Zurich
Date Name
1 January 2006 (Sunday)New Year's Day 2 January 2006 (Monday)Berchtoldstag 14 April 2006 (Friday)Good Friday 16 April 2006 (Sunday)Easter Sunday 17 April 2006 (Monday)Easter Monday 1 May 2006 (Monday)Labour Day 25 May 2006 (Thursday)Ascension Day 4 June 2006 (Sunday)Whit Sunday 5 June 2006 (Monday)Whit Monday 1 August 2006 (Tuesday)National Day 25 December 2006 (Monday)Christmas Day 26 December 2006 (Tuesday)Boxing Day