Last reviewed: October 14, 2026 · Holiday data: October 8, 2026
The 2026 table for Schwyz lists 14 dates: 10 fall on a weekday and 4 on a weekend. That leaves 251 working days in 2026. Like the Switzerland calculator, this page counts Monday to Friday as working days; what changes is the holiday list.
How Schwyz differs from the Switzerland calculator
Schwyz's rows add six days to this site's eight-day Swiss baseline and drop none: Heilige Drei Könige (Epiphany) on 6 January, Josefstag on 19 March, Fronleichnam on 4 June 2026, 27 May 2027 and 15 June 2028, Mariä Himmelfahrt on 15 August, Allerheiligen on 1 November and Mariä Empfängnis on 8 December. These are the same six days as in the Uri rows. Easter Monday, Whit Monday and Stephanstag stay in the count.
Dates in Schwyz's table that the Switzerland calculator's set does not have (2026)
Heilige Drei Könige (Epiphany) (Tuesday, January 6)
Josefstag (St Joseph's Day) (Thursday, March 19)
Fronleichnam (Corpus Christi) (Thursday, June 4)
Mariä Himmelfahrt (Assumption) (Saturday, August 15)
Allerheiligen (All Saints' Day) (Sunday, November 1)
Mariä Empfängnis (Immaculate Conception) (Tuesday, December 8)
Dates in the Switzerland calculator's set that Schwyz's table does not have (2026)
Schwyz's 2026 table has every date in the Switzerland calculator's set.
Schwyz public holiday calendar 2026
Date
Day
Public holiday
Notes
January 1
Thursday
Neujahrstag (New Year's Day)
Neujahrstag (New Year's Day) on Thursday January 1 leaves Friday January 2 as a bridge day, the only working day between it and the Saturday-Sunday weekend.
January 6
Tuesday
Heilige Drei Könige (Epiphany)
Heilige Drei Könige (Epiphany) on Tuesday January 6 leaves Monday January 5 as a bridge day, the only working day between it and the Saturday-Sunday weekend.
March 19
Thursday
Josefstag (St Joseph's Day)
Josefstag (St Joseph's Day) on Thursday March 19 leaves Friday March 20 as a bridge day, the only working day between it and the Saturday-Sunday weekend.
April 3
Friday
Karfreitag (Good Friday)
Karfreitag (Good Friday) on Friday April 3 sits next to the Saturday-Sunday weekend, which makes it a long weekend.
April 6
Monday
Ostermontag (Easter Monday)
Ostermontag (Easter Monday) on Monday April 6 sits next to the Saturday-Sunday weekend, which makes it a long weekend.
May 14
Thursday
Auffahrt (Ascension Day)
Auffahrt (Ascension Day) on Thursday May 14 leaves Friday May 15 as a bridge day, the only working day between it and the Saturday-Sunday weekend.
May 25
Monday
Pfingstmontag (Whit Monday)
Pfingstmontag (Whit Monday) on Monday May 25 sits next to the Saturday-Sunday weekend, which makes it a long weekend.
June 4
Thursday
Fronleichnam (Corpus Christi)
Fronleichnam (Corpus Christi) on Thursday June 4 leaves Friday June 5 as a bridge day, the only working day between it and the Saturday-Sunday weekend.
August 1
Saturday (weekend)
Bundesfeiertag (Swiss National Day)
Bundesfeiertag (Swiss National Day) on Saturday August 1 falls in the Saturday-Sunday weekend, so this entry takes no working day out of the count.
August 15
Saturday (weekend)
Mariä Himmelfahrt (Assumption)
Mariä Himmelfahrt (Assumption) on Saturday August 15 falls in the Saturday-Sunday weekend, so this entry takes no working day out of the count.
November 1
Sunday (weekend)
Allerheiligen (All Saints' Day)
Allerheiligen (All Saints' Day) on Sunday November 1 falls in the Saturday-Sunday weekend, so this entry takes no working day out of the count.
December 8
Tuesday
Mariä Empfängnis (Immaculate Conception)
Mariä Empfängnis (Immaculate Conception) on Tuesday December 8 leaves Monday December 7 as a bridge day, the only working day between it and the Saturday-Sunday weekend.
December 25
Friday
Weihnachten (Christmas Day)
Weihnachten (Christmas Day) on Friday December 25 sits next to the Saturday-Sunday weekend, which makes it a long weekend.
December 26
Saturday (weekend)
Stephanstag (Boxing Day)
Stephanstag (Boxing Day) on Saturday December 26 falls in the Saturday-Sunday weekend, so this entry takes no working day out of the count.
2026 summary
Total days
365
Weekend days
104
Public holidays on weekdays
10
Working days
251
After subtracting 104 weekend days and 10 weekday-falling public holidays, Schwyz has 251 working days in 2026. The count on this page uses the cantonal calendar, not just the Switzerland calculator's set.
How many public holidays does Schwyz have in 2026?
The 2026 table for Schwyz lists 14 dates: 10 fall on a weekday and 4 on a weekend. The 10 weekday dates are the ones the count subtracts; the full list, with each date's weekday, is in the table above.
How does Schwyz differ from the rest of Switzerland?
Schwyz's rows add six days to this site's eight-day Swiss baseline and drop none: Heilige Drei Könige (Epiphany) on 6 January, Josefstag on 19 March, Fronleichnam on 4 June 2026, 27 May 2027 and 15 June 2028, Mariä Himmelfahrt on 15 August, Allerheiligen on 1 November and Mariä Empfängnis on 8 December. These are the same six days as in the Uri rows. Easter Monday, Whit Monday and Stephanstag stay in the count.
Which holidays does Schwyz change in 2026?
Schwyz's table has these dates that the Switzerland calculator's set does not: Heilige Drei Könige (Epiphany) (Tuesday, January 6); Josefstag (St Joseph's Day) (Thursday, March 19); Fronleichnam (Corpus Christi) (Thursday, June 4); Mariä Himmelfahrt (Assumption) (Saturday, August 15); Allerheiligen (All Saints' Day) (Sunday, November 1); Mariä Empfängnis (Immaculate Conception) (Tuesday, December 8).
How many working days does Schwyz have in 2026?
Schwyz has 251 working days in 2026, after subtracting 104 weekend days and 10 weekday-falling public holidays.