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Public holidays in Switzerland 2009
Overview of 338 public holidays and observances in Switzerland for 2009, including 1 official public holidays. Dates are shown with the day of the week.
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Public holidays
Date Name
1 August 2009 (Saturday)National Day
Aargau
Date Name
1 January 2009 (Thursday)New Year's Day
2 January 2009 (Friday)Berchtoldstag
10 April 2009 (Friday)Good Friday
12 April 2009 (Sunday)Easter Sunday
13 April 2009 (Monday)Easter Monday
21 May 2009 (Thursday)Ascension Day
31 May 2009 (Sunday)Whit Sunday
1 June 2009 (Monday)Whit Monday
11 June 2009 (Thursday)Corpus Christi
1 August 2009 (Saturday)National Day
15 August 2009 (Saturday)Assumption of Mary
1 November 2009 (Sunday)All Saints' Day
8 December 2009 (Tuesday)Immaculate Conception
25 December 2009 (Friday)Christmas Day
26 December 2009 (Saturday)Boxing Day
Appenzell Ausserrhoden
Date Name
1 January 2009 (Thursday)New Year's Day
10 April 2009 (Friday)Good Friday
12 April 2009 (Sunday)Easter Sunday
13 April 2009 (Monday)Easter Monday
21 May 2009 (Thursday)Ascension Day
31 May 2009 (Sunday)Whit Sunday
1 June 2009 (Monday)Whit Monday
1 August 2009 (Saturday)National Day
25 December 2009 (Friday)Christmas Day
26 December 2009 (Saturday)Boxing Day
Appenzell Innerrhoden
Date Name
1 January 2009 (Thursday)New Year's Day
6 January 2009 (Tuesday)Epiphany
19 March 2009 (Thursday)Saint Joseph's Day
12 April 2009 (Sunday)Easter Sunday
13 April 2009 (Monday)Easter Monday
21 May 2009 (Thursday)Ascension Day
31 May 2009 (Sunday)Whit Sunday
1 June 2009 (Monday)Whit Monday
11 June 2009 (Thursday)Corpus Christi
1 August 2009 (Saturday)National Day
15 August 2009 (Saturday)Assumption of Mary
1 November 2009 (Sunday)All Saints' Day
8 December 2009 (Tuesday)Immaculate Conception
25 December 2009 (Friday)Christmas Day
Basel-Landschaft
Date Name
1 January 2009 (Thursday)New Year's Day
2 January 2009 (Friday)Berchtoldstag
10 April 2009 (Friday)Good Friday
12 April 2009 (Sunday)Easter Sunday
13 April 2009 (Monday)Easter Monday
1 May 2009 (Friday)Labour Day
21 May 2009 (Thursday)Ascension Day
31 May 2009 (Sunday)Whit Sunday
1 June 2009 (Monday)Whit Monday
1 August 2009 (Saturday)National Day
25 December 2009 (Friday)Christmas Day
26 December 2009 (Saturday)Boxing Day
Basel-Stadt
Date Name
1 January 2009 (Thursday)New Year's Day
2 January 2009 (Friday)Berchtoldstag
10 April 2009 (Friday)Good Friday
12 April 2009 (Sunday)Easter Sunday
13 April 2009 (Monday)Easter Monday
1 May 2009 (Friday)Labour Day
21 May 2009 (Thursday)Ascension Day
31 May 2009 (Sunday)Whit Sunday
1 June 2009 (Monday)Whit Monday
1 August 2009 (Saturday)National Day
25 December 2009 (Friday)Christmas Day
26 December 2009 (Saturday)Boxing Day
Bern
Date Name
1 January 2009 (Thursday)New Year's Day
2 January 2009 (Friday)Berchtoldstag
10 April 2009 (Friday)Good Friday
12 April 2009 (Sunday)Easter Sunday
13 April 2009 (Monday)Easter Monday
21 May 2009 (Thursday)Ascension Day
31 May 2009 (Sunday)Whit Sunday
1 June 2009 (Monday)Whit Monday
1 August 2009 (Saturday)National Day
25 December 2009 (Friday)Christmas Day
26 December 2009 (Saturday)Boxing Day
Fribourg
Date Name
1 January 2009 (Thursday)New Year's Day
6 January 2009 (Tuesday)Epiphany
10 April 2009 (Friday)Good Friday
12 April 2009 (Sunday)Easter Sunday
13 April 2009 (Monday)Easter Monday
21 May 2009 (Thursday)Ascension Day
31 May 2009 (Sunday)Whit Sunday
1 June 2009 (Monday)Whit Monday
11 June 2009 (Thursday)Corpus Christi
1 August 2009 (Saturday)National Day
15 August 2009 (Saturday)Assumption of Mary
1 November 2009 (Sunday)All Saints' Day
8 December 2009 (Tuesday)Immaculate Conception
25 December 2009 (Friday)Christmas Day
Geneva
Date Name
1 January 2009 (Thursday)New Year's Day
10 April 2009 (Friday)Good Friday
12 April 2009 (Sunday)Easter Sunday
13 April 2009 (Monday)Easter Monday
21 May 2009 (Thursday)Ascension Day
31 May 2009 (Sunday)Whit Sunday
1 June 2009 (Monday)Whit Monday
1 August 2009 (Saturday)National Day
10 September 2009 (Thursday)Geneva Fast
25 December 2009 (Friday)Christmas Day
31 December 2009 (Thursday)Restoration Day
Glarus
Date Name
1 January 2009 (Thursday)New Year's Day
2 April 2009 (Thursday)Näfels Procession
10 April 2009 (Friday)Good Friday
12 April 2009 (Sunday)Easter Sunday
13 April 2009 (Monday)Easter Monday
21 May 2009 (Thursday)Ascension Day
31 May 2009 (Sunday)Whit Sunday
1 June 2009 (Monday)Whit Monday
11 June 2009 (Thursday)Corpus Christi
1 August 2009 (Saturday)National Day
1 November 2009 (Sunday)All Saints' Day
25 December 2009 (Friday)Christmas Day
26 December 2009 (Saturday)Boxing Day
Graubünden
Date Name
1 January 2009 (Thursday)New Year's Day
10 April 2009 (Friday)Good Friday
12 April 2009 (Sunday)Easter Sunday
13 April 2009 (Monday)Easter Monday
21 May 2009 (Thursday)Ascension Day
31 May 2009 (Sunday)Whit Sunday
1 June 2009 (Monday)Whit Monday
11 June 2009 (Thursday)Corpus Christi
1 August 2009 (Saturday)National Day
15 August 2009 (Saturday)Assumption of Mary
1 November 2009 (Sunday)All Saints' Day
8 December 2009 (Tuesday)Immaculate Conception
25 December 2009 (Friday)Christmas Day
26 December 2009 (Saturday)Boxing Day
Jura
Date Name
1 January 2009 (Thursday)New Year's Day
2 January 2009 (Friday)Berchtoldstag
10 April 2009 (Friday)Good Friday
12 April 2009 (Sunday)Easter Sunday
13 April 2009 (Monday)Easter Monday
1 May 2009 (Friday)Labour Day
21 May 2009 (Thursday)Ascension Day
31 May 2009 (Sunday)Whit Sunday
1 June 2009 (Monday)Whit Monday
11 June 2009 (Thursday)Corpus Christi
23 June 2009 (Tuesday)Jura Independence Day
1 August 2009 (Saturday)National Day
15 August 2009 (Saturday)Assumption of Mary
1 November 2009 (Sunday)All Saints' Day
25 December 2009 (Friday)Christmas Day
Lucerne
Date Name
1 January 2009 (Thursday)New Year's Day
6 January 2009 (Tuesday)Epiphany
19 March 2009 (Thursday)Saint Joseph's Day
10 April 2009 (Friday)Good Friday
12 April 2009 (Sunday)Easter Sunday
13 April 2009 (Monday)Easter Monday
21 May 2009 (Thursday)Ascension Day
31 May 2009 (Sunday)Whit Sunday
1 June 2009 (Monday)Whit Monday
11 June 2009 (Thursday)Corpus Christi
1 August 2009 (Saturday)National Day
15 August 2009 (Saturday)Assumption of Mary
1 November 2009 (Sunday)All Saints' Day
8 December 2009 (Tuesday)Immaculate Conception
25 December 2009 (Friday)Christmas Day
Neuchâtel
Date Name
1 January 2009 (Thursday)New Year's Day
2 January 2009 (Friday)Berchtoldstag
1 March 2009 (Sunday)Republic Day
10 April 2009 (Friday)Good Friday
12 April 2009 (Sunday)Easter Sunday
13 April 2009 (Monday)Easter Monday
21 May 2009 (Thursday)Ascension Day
31 May 2009 (Sunday)Whit Sunday
1 June 2009 (Monday)Whit Monday
1 August 2009 (Saturday)National Day
25 December 2009 (Friday)Christmas Day
26 December 2009 (Saturday)Boxing Day
Nidwalden
Date Name
1 January 2009 (Thursday)New Year's Day
10 April 2009 (Friday)Good Friday
12 April 2009 (Sunday)Easter Sunday
13 April 2009 (Monday)Easter Monday
21 May 2009 (Thursday)Ascension Day
31 May 2009 (Sunday)Whit Sunday
1 June 2009 (Monday)Whit Monday
11 June 2009 (Thursday)Corpus Christi
1 August 2009 (Saturday)National Day
15 August 2009 (Saturday)Assumption of Mary
1 November 2009 (Sunday)All Saints' Day
8 December 2009 (Tuesday)Immaculate Conception
25 December 2009 (Friday)Christmas Day
Obwalden
Date Name
1 January 2009 (Thursday)New Year's Day
19 March 2009 (Thursday)Saint Joseph's Day
10 April 2009 (Friday)Good Friday
12 April 2009 (Sunday)Easter Sunday
13 April 2009 (Monday)Easter Monday
21 May 2009 (Thursday)Ascension Day
31 May 2009 (Sunday)Whit Sunday
1 June 2009 (Monday)Whit Monday
11 June 2009 (Thursday)Corpus Christi
1 August 2009 (Saturday)National Day
15 August 2009 (Saturday)Assumption of Mary
25 September 2009 (Friday)Saint Nicholas of Flüe
1 November 2009 (Sunday)All Saints' Day
8 December 2009 (Tuesday)Immaculate Conception
25 December 2009 (Friday)Christmas Day
Schaffhausen
Date Name
1 January 2009 (Thursday)New Year's Day
10 April 2009 (Friday)Good Friday
12 April 2009 (Sunday)Easter Sunday
13 April 2009 (Monday)Easter Monday
1 May 2009 (Friday)Labour Day
21 May 2009 (Thursday)Ascension Day
31 May 2009 (Sunday)Whit Sunday
1 June 2009 (Monday)Whit Monday
1 August 2009 (Saturday)National Day
25 December 2009 (Friday)Christmas Day
26 December 2009 (Saturday)Boxing Day
Schwyz
Date Name
1 January 2009 (Thursday)New Year's Day
10 April 2009 (Friday)Good Friday
12 April 2009 (Sunday)Easter Sunday
13 April 2009 (Monday)Easter Monday
21 May 2009 (Thursday)Ascension Day
31 May 2009 (Sunday)Whit Sunday
1 June 2009 (Monday)Whit Monday
11 June 2009 (Thursday)Corpus Christi
1 August 2009 (Saturday)National Day
15 August 2009 (Saturday)Assumption of Mary
1 November 2009 (Sunday)All Saints' Day
8 December 2009 (Tuesday)Immaculate Conception
25 December 2009 (Friday)Christmas Day
Solothurn
Date Name
1 January 2009 (Thursday)New Year's Day
10 April 2009 (Friday)Good Friday
12 April 2009 (Sunday)Easter Sunday
13 April 2009 (Monday)Easter Monday
21 May 2009 (Thursday)Ascension Day
31 May 2009 (Sunday)Whit Sunday
1 June 2009 (Monday)Whit Monday
11 June 2009 (Thursday)Corpus Christi
1 August 2009 (Saturday)National Day
15 August 2009 (Saturday)Assumption of Mary
1 November 2009 (Sunday)All Saints' Day
25 December 2009 (Friday)Christmas Day
St. Gallen
Date Name
1 January 2009 (Thursday)New Year's Day
10 April 2009 (Friday)Good Friday
12 April 2009 (Sunday)Easter Sunday
13 April 2009 (Monday)Easter Monday
21 May 2009 (Thursday)Ascension Day
31 May 2009 (Sunday)Whit Sunday
1 June 2009 (Monday)Whit Monday
11 June 2009 (Thursday)Corpus Christi
1 August 2009 (Saturday)National Day
15 August 2009 (Saturday)Assumption of Mary
1 November 2009 (Sunday)All Saints' Day
25 December 2009 (Friday)Christmas Day
26 December 2009 (Saturday)Boxing Day
Thurgau
Date Name
1 January 2009 (Thursday)New Year's Day
10 April 2009 (Friday)Good Friday
12 April 2009 (Sunday)Easter Sunday
13 April 2009 (Monday)Easter Monday
1 May 2009 (Friday)Labour Day
21 May 2009 (Thursday)Ascension Day
31 May 2009 (Sunday)Whit Sunday
1 June 2009 (Monday)Whit Monday
1 August 2009 (Saturday)National Day
25 December 2009 (Friday)Christmas Day
26 December 2009 (Saturday)Boxing Day
Ticino
Date Name
1 January 2009 (Thursday)New Year's Day
6 January 2009 (Tuesday)Epiphany
19 March 2009 (Thursday)Saint Joseph's Day
12 April 2009 (Sunday)Easter Sunday
13 April 2009 (Monday)Easter Monday
1 May 2009 (Friday)Labour Day
21 May 2009 (Thursday)Ascension Day
31 May 2009 (Sunday)Whit Sunday
1 June 2009 (Monday)Whit Monday
11 June 2009 (Thursday)Corpus Christi
29 June 2009 (Monday)Saints Peter and Paul
1 August 2009 (Saturday)National Day
15 August 2009 (Saturday)Assumption of Mary
1 November 2009 (Sunday)All Saints' Day
8 December 2009 (Tuesday)Immaculate Conception
25 December 2009 (Friday)Christmas Day
26 December 2009 (Saturday)St Stephen's Day
Uri
Date Name
1 January 2009 (Thursday)New Year's Day
19 March 2009 (Thursday)Saint Joseph's Day
10 April 2009 (Friday)Good Friday
12 April 2009 (Sunday)Easter Sunday
13 April 2009 (Monday)Easter Monday
21 May 2009 (Thursday)Ascension Day
31 May 2009 (Sunday)Whit Sunday
1 June 2009 (Monday)Whit Monday
11 June 2009 (Thursday)Corpus Christi
1 August 2009 (Saturday)National Day
15 August 2009 (Saturday)Assumption of Mary
1 November 2009 (Sunday)All Saints' Day
8 December 2009 (Tuesday)Immaculate Conception
25 December 2009 (Friday)Christmas Day
Valais
Date Name
1 January 2009 (Thursday)New Year's Day
6 January 2009 (Tuesday)Epiphany
19 March 2009 (Thursday)Saint Joseph's Day
10 April 2009 (Friday)Good Friday
12 April 2009 (Sunday)Easter Sunday
13 April 2009 (Monday)Easter Monday
21 May 2009 (Thursday)Ascension Day
31 May 2009 (Sunday)Whit Sunday
1 June 2009 (Monday)Whit Monday
11 June 2009 (Thursday)Corpus Christi
1 August 2009 (Saturday)National Day
15 August 2009 (Saturday)Assumption of Mary
1 November 2009 (Sunday)All Saints' Day
8 December 2009 (Tuesday)Immaculate Conception
25 December 2009 (Friday)Christmas Day
Vaud
Date Name
1 January 2009 (Thursday)New Year's Day
2 January 2009 (Friday)Berchtoldstag
10 April 2009 (Friday)Good Friday
12 April 2009 (Sunday)Easter Sunday
13 April 2009 (Monday)Easter Monday
21 May 2009 (Thursday)Ascension Day
31 May 2009 (Sunday)Whit Sunday
1 June 2009 (Monday)Whit Monday
1 August 2009 (Saturday)National Day
21 September 2009 (Monday)Federal Fast Monday
25 December 2009 (Friday)Christmas Day
Zug
Date Name
1 January 2009 (Thursday)New Year's Day
10 April 2009 (Friday)Good Friday
12 April 2009 (Sunday)Easter Sunday
13 April 2009 (Monday)Easter Monday
21 May 2009 (Thursday)Ascension Day
31 May 2009 (Sunday)Whit Sunday
1 June 2009 (Monday)Whit Monday
11 June 2009 (Thursday)Corpus Christi
1 August 2009 (Saturday)National Day
15 August 2009 (Saturday)Assumption of Mary
1 November 2009 (Sunday)All Saints' Day
25 December 2009 (Friday)Christmas Day
Zurich
Date Name
1 January 2009 (Thursday)New Year's Day
2 January 2009 (Friday)Berchtoldstag
10 April 2009 (Friday)Good Friday
12 April 2009 (Sunday)Easter Sunday
13 April 2009 (Monday)Easter Monday
1 May 2009 (Friday)Labour Day
21 May 2009 (Thursday)Ascension Day
31 May 2009 (Sunday)Whit Sunday
1 June 2009 (Monday)Whit Monday
1 August 2009 (Saturday)National Day
25 December 2009 (Friday)Christmas Day
26 December 2009 (Saturday)Boxing Day