Is it a day off?
A public holiday in some regions of Switzerland only: Aargau, Bern, Jura, Neuchâtel, Stadt Zürich, Thurgau, Vaud.
In 2034 it falls on a Monday, a working day.
Fixed date: it is on the same day of the year every year (2 Jan).
Saturday and Sunday · A public holiday does not always close every business. Essential services, shops and some industries keep working, and pay rules differ by country and contract.
Dates by year
- 2024: Tuesday, 2 January 2024
- 2025: Thursday, 2 January 2025
- 2026: Friday, 2 January 2026
- 2027: Saturday, 2 January 2027
- 2028: Sunday, 2 January 2028
- 2029: Tuesday, 2 January 2029
- 2030: Wednesday, 2 January 2030
- 2031: Thursday, 2 January 2031
- 2032: Friday, 2 January 2032
- 2033: Sunday, 2 January 2033
- 2034: Monday, 2 January 2034
- 2035: Tuesday, 2 January 2035
Where it applies
Aargau, Bern, Jura, Neuchâtel, Stadt Zürich, Thurgau, Vaud