Federal Day of Thanksgiving, Repentance and Prayer
Public HolidayMajor

Details
- Country
Switzerland
- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- September 2026
Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Notes
Federal day of thanksgiving, repentance, and prayer observed across religious communities.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Federal Day of Thanksgiving, Repentance and Prayer a public holiday in Switzerland?
- Yes, Federal Day of Thanksgiving, Repentance and Prayer is an official public holiday in Switzerland. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Federal Day of Thanksgiving, Repentance and Prayer 2026?
- Federal Day of Thanksgiving, Repentance and Prayer 2026 falls on September 20, 2026.