Easter Sunday 2026 — Switzerland
Easter SundayApril 5, 2026
16 days leftAbout Easter Sunday
Easter Sunday is a public holiday in Switzerland, observed on April 5, 2026 (Sunday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Easter Sunday falls on a Sunday, which is already part of the weekend.
Key Facts
Switzerland Easter Sunday — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | March 31, 2024 | Sunday |
| 2025 | April 20, 2025 | Sunday |
| 2026 | April 5, 2026 | Sunday |
| 2027 | March 28, 2027 | Sunday |
| 2028 | April 16, 2028 | Sunday |
| 2029 | April 1, 2029 | Sunday |
| 2030 | April 21, 2030 | Sunday |
Other Public Holidays in Switzerland (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Friday, April 3, 2026 Good Friday Monday, April 6, 2026 Easter Monday Thursday, May 14, 2026 Ascension Day Sunday, May 24, 2026 Pentecost Monday, May 25, 2026 Whit Monday Saturday, August 1, 2026 Bundesfeiertag Sunday, September 20, 2026 Federal Day of Thanksgiving, Repentance and Prayer Friday, December 25, 2026 Christmas Day Saturday, December 26, 2026 Boxing Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Easter Sunday in 2026?
Easter Sunday in Switzerland is on April 5, 2026 (Sunday).
Is Easter Sunday a public holiday in Switzerland?
Yes, Easter Sunday is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Easter Sunday 2026?
There are 16 days until Easter Sunday on April 5, 2026.
Does Easter Sunday fall on a weekend in 2026?
Yes, in 2026 Easter Sunday falls on Sunday. Some countries may observe a substitute holiday on the following Monday.