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🇨🇭Switzerland
Aug 1
Commemorates the founding of the Swiss Confederation in 1291, celebrated with bonfires, fireworks, and patriotic…

Swiss National Day 2026
August 1, 2026🇨🇭 SwitzerlandPublic Holiday
About Swiss National Day
Commemorates the founding of the Swiss Confederation in 1291, celebrated with bonfires, fireworks, and patriotic gatherings.
Key Details
Date
August 1, 2026
Type
Public Holiday
Gazetted
Yes
Country
🇨🇭 Switzerland
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Frequently Asked Questions
- When is Swiss National Day 2026?
- Swiss National Day 2026 is August 1, 2026 in Switzerland.
- Is Swiss National Day a public holiday in Switzerland?
- Yes, Swiss National Day is an official public holiday in Switzerland. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- How many days is Swiss National Day 2026?
- Swiss National Day 2026 lasts 1 day(s), from August 1, 2026.