Genevese Fast in Switzerland
In 2026, Genevese Fast falls on Thursday, 10 September 2026.
About Genevese Fast
The Genevese Fast, known locally as Jeûne genevois, is a regional holiday unique to the Canton of Geneva. It originates from historical days of fasting and prayer observed by the Protestant population to commemorate the discovery of the Escalade plot in 1602.
Genevese Fast dates in Switzerland
Observance dates for Genevese Fast across a 10-year window (2023-2031).
| Year | Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 7 Sep 2023 | Thursday | Genevese Fast |
| 2024 | 5 Sep 2024 | Thursday | Genevese Fast |
| 2025 | 11 Sep 2025 | Thursday | Genevese Fast |
| 2026This year | 10 Sep 2026 | Thursday | Genevese Fast |
| 2027 | 9 Sep 2027 | Thursday | Genevese Fast |
| 2028 | 7 Sep 2028 | Thursday | Genevese Fast |
| 2029 | 6 Sep 2029 | Thursday | Genevese Fast |
| 2030 | 5 Sep 2030 | Thursday | Genevese Fast |
| 2031 | 11 Sep 2031 | Thursday | Genevese Fast |
7 Sep 2023
Thursday · Genevese Fast
5 Sep 2024
Thursday · Genevese Fast
11 Sep 2025
Thursday · Genevese Fast
10 Sep 2026
Thursday · Genevese Fast
9 Sep 2027
Thursday · Genevese Fast
7 Sep 2028
Thursday · Genevese Fast
6 Sep 2029
Thursday · Genevese Fast
5 Sep 2030
Thursday · Genevese Fast
11 Sep 2031
Thursday · Genevese Fast
