How many public holidays are there in Switzerland in 2024?

There are 11 public holidays in Switzerland in 2024. The table on this page lists every one with its exact date and the day of the week it falls on.

What is the first public holiday in Switzerland in 2024?

The first public holiday in Switzerland in 2024 is Neujahr on Monday, Jan 1, 2024.

Yes — Orvella can automatically apply Switzerland's public holidays to your team's leave calendar so they're excluded from PTO calculations.

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Switzerland has 11 public holidays in 2024. Below is the complete calendar with exact dates and the weekday each falls on.

Public holidays in Switzerland for 2024
Date	Day	Holiday	Type
Jan 1, 2024	Monday	Neujahr	Public
Mar 28, 2024	Thursday	Gründonnerstag	Observance
Mar 29, 2024	Friday	Karfreitag	Public
Mar 31, 2024	Sunday	Ostersonntag	Public
Apr 1, 2024	Monday	Ostermontag	Public
May 9, 2024	Thursday	Auffahrt	Public
May 12, 2024	Sunday	Muttertag	Observance
May 19, 2024	Sunday	Pfingstsonntag	Public
May 20, 2024	Monday	Pfingstmontag	Public
Jun 2, 2024	Sunday	Vätertag	Observance
Aug 1, 2024	Thursday	Bundesfeiertag	Public
Sep 15, 2024	Sunday	Eidg. Dank-, Buss- und Bettag	Public
Dec 25, 2024	Wednesday	Weihnachtstag	Public
Dec 26, 2024	Thursday	Stephanstag	Public

Dates computed from Switzerland's official holiday rules. Optional and observance days are included for reference and may not be paid days off.

Orvella applies public holidays automatically so they're skipped in PTO math and visible to everyone.