Public holidays · 2026
Long weekends in Switzerland 2026
Switzerland has 1 long weekend in 2026: three or more days off in a row from the weekend (Saturday and Sunday) and nationwide public holidays.
Fri, 25 Dec – Sun, 27 Dec
3 days offChristmas Day
A long weekend here means at least three consecutive days off with no leave needed. To stretch a holiday into a longer break, see the bridge days.
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When are the long weekends in Switzerland in 2026?
One: Fri, 25 Dec – Sun, 27 Dec (Christmas Day).
Which is the longest long weekend in Switzerland in 2026?
Fri, 25 Dec – Sun, 27 Dec: 3 days off (Christmas Day).