🇨🇭Switzerland 2022 Public Holidays List
View the complete list of holidays for Switzerland in 2022, including statutory holidays, bank holidays, public holidays, school holidays, and significant commemorative days.
Holidays
Total 14 Holidays
| Holiday Name | Date | Countdown | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
Neujahr | 2022-01-01 | 1732 days ago | Public Holidays |
Gründonnerstag | 2022-04-14 | 1629 days ago | Memorial Days |
Karfreitag | 2022-04-15 | 1628 days ago | Public Holidays |
Ostersonntag | 2022-04-17 | 1626 days ago | Public Holidays |
Ostermontag | 2022-04-18 | 1625 days ago | Public Holidays |
Muttertag | 2022-05-08 | 1605 days ago | Memorial Days |
Auffahrt | 2022-05-26 | 1587 days ago | Public Holidays |
Pfingstsonntag | 2022-06-05 | 1577 days ago | Public Holidays |
Vätertag | 2022-06-05 | 1577 days ago | Memorial Days |
Pfingstmontag | 2022-06-06 | 1576 days ago | Public Holidays |
Bundesfeiertag | 2022-08-01 | 1520 days ago | Public Holidays |
Eidg. Dank-, Buss- und Bettag | 2022-09-18 | 1472 days ago | Public Holidays |
Weihnachtstag | 2022-12-25 | 1374 days ago | Public Holidays |
Stephanstag | 2022-12-26 | 1373 days ago | Public Holidays |
Switzerland 2022 Holiday Planning Highlights
Switzerland has 11 public holidays in 2022. The insights below are calculated directly from the holiday dates on this page and can help you plan your time off.
Long weekends without taking leave
The following 4 breaks require no time off, as the holidays are already connected to a weekend.
- Karfreitag: 2022-04-15 to 2022-04-18, 4 consecutive days
- Pfingstsonntag: 2022-06-04 to 2022-06-06, 3 consecutive days
- Bundesfeiertag: 2022-07-30 to 2022-08-01, 3 consecutive days
- Weihnachtstag: 2022-12-24 to 2022-12-26, 3 consecutive days
Take 1 day off for 4+ consecutive days
The following 1 opportunities require taking just 1 day off between a holiday and a weekend to create at least 4 consecutive days of rest.
- Auffahrt: after taking leave, enjoy 4 consecutive days from 2022-05-26 to 2022-05-29
In 2022, 5 public holidays fall on a Saturday or Sunday. Whether Switzerland provides substitute holidays depends on the official announcement.
4 is the busiest holiday month, with 3 public holidays.