Calendar of events in Switzerland in 2026

2026 calendar of cultural, economic and sporting events

January 19 to 23, 2026: World Economic Forum, Davos-Klosters (Switzerland)

January 31 and February 1, 2026: UCI Cyclo-cross World Championships, Dübendorf (Switzerland)

July 3 to 17, 2026: Montreux Jazz Festival, Montreux (Switzerland)

August 8, 2026: Street Parade, Zurich (Switzerland)

August 15 to 17, 2026: Geneva Festival, Geneva (Switzerland)

September 11 to 13, 2026: Paléo Festival, Nyon (Switzerland)

November 12 to 22, 2026: Valais Fair, Martigny (Switzerland)

Public holidays in Switzerland

January 1, 2026: New Year's Day

January 2, 2026: Berchtold's Day (applicable cantons)

January 6, 2026: Epiphany (applicable cantons)

March 19, 2026: Saint Joseph's Day (applicable cantons)

April 3, 2026: Good Friday (applicable cantons)

April 5, 2026: Easter

April 6, 2026: Easter Monday (applicable cantons)

May 1, 2026: Labour Day (applicable cantons)

May 14, 2026: Ascension Day

May 24, 2026: Whitsun

May 25, 2026: Whit Monday (applicable cantons)

August 1, 2026: National Day

August 15, 2026: Assumption Day (applicable cantons)

November 1, 2026: All Saints' Day (applicable cantons)

December 8, 2026: Immaculate Conception (applicable cantons)

December 25, 2026: Christmas

December 26, 2026: St. Stephen's Day

December 31, 2026: New Year's Eve