Long Weekends in 2026 · Switzerland
Make the most of your leaves with these extended breaks
Next long weekend
Immaculate Conception
Sat 5 Dec – Tue 8 Dec 2026
Take 1 leave around Immaculate Conception to enjoy a 4-day break (5 Dec – 8 Dec).
December Solstice
Sat 19 Dec – Mon 21 Dec 2026
Christmas Eve + Christmas Day + St. Stephen's Day
Thu 24 Dec – Sun 27 Dec 2026
Take 1 leave around Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, St. Stephen's Day to enjoy a 4-day break (24 Dec – 27 Dec).
New Year's Eve + Restoration Day
Thu 31 Dec – Sun 3 Jan 2027
Take 1 leave around New Year's Eve, Restoration Day to enjoy a 4-day break (31 Dec – 3 Jan).
All long weekends in 2026
Month-wise list showing dates, total days off and the holidays that make them possible.
| Month | Dates | Days | Occasion |
|---|---|---|---|
| May | 1 May (Fri) – 3 May (Sun) | 3 | May Day |
| June | 27 Jun (Sat) – 29 Jun (Mon) | 3 | St. Peter and St. Paul |
| September | 25 Sep (Fri) – 27 Sep (Sun) | 3 | St. Nicholas of Flüe |
| December | 19 Dec (Sat) – 21 Dec (Mon) | 3 | December Solstice |
1 May (Fri) – 3 May (Sun)
May
27 Jun (Sat) – 29 Jun (Mon)
June
25 Sep (Fri) – 27 Sep (Sun)
September
19 Dec (Sat) – 21 Dec (Mon)
December
