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Federal Day of Thanksgiving, Repentance and Prayer

Public HolidayMajor
Federal Day of Thanksgiving, Repentance and Prayer — Public Holiday

Details

Country
CH 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.

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