Labour Day in Switzerland

Labour Day is public holiday in 2026 in Aargau, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Fribourg, Jura, Neuchâtel, Schaffhausen, Solothurn, Thurgau, Ticino and Zurich.

Date	Year	WeekdayDay	Name	Type	States	CW	Vacation
May 01	2024	Wednesday	Labour Day	public	AG, BL, BS, FR, JU, NE, SH, SO, TG, TI, ZH	CW 18
May 01	2025	Thursday	Labour Day	public	AG, BL, BS, FR, JU, NE, SH, SO, TG, TI, ZH	CW 18
May 01	2026	Friday	Labour Day	public	AG, BL, BS, FR, JU, NE, SH, SO, TG, TI, ZH	CW 18	LWE
May 01	2027	Saturday	Labour Day	public	AG, BL, BS, FR, JU, NE, SH, SO, TG, TI, ZH	CW 17
May 01	2028	Monday	Labour Day	public	AG, BL, BS, FR, JU, NE, SH, SO, TG, TI, ZH	CW 18	LWE
May 01	2029	Tuesday	Labour Day	public	AG, BL, BS, FR, JU, NE, SH, SO, TG, TI, ZH	CW 18	BD
May 01	2030	Wednesday	Labour Day	public	AG, BL, BS, FR, JU, NE, SH, SO, TG, TI, ZH	CW 18

Abbreviations

LWE: possible long weekend
BD: possible bridge day

AG: Aargau
AR: Appenzell Ausserrhoden
AI: Appenzell Innerrhoden
BL: Basel-Landschaft
BS: Basel-Stadt
BE: Bern
FR: Fribourg
GE: Geneva
GL: Glarus
GR: Grisons
JU: Jura
LU: Lucerne
NE: Neuchâtel
NW: Nidwalden
OW: Obwalden
SH: Schaffhausen
SZ: Schwyz
SO: Solothurn
SG: St. Gallen
TG: Thurgau
TI: Ticino
UR: Uri
VS: Valais
VD: Vaud
ZG: Zug
ZH: Zurich

Labour Day 2025

2026

2027

2028

Holidays before and after Labour Day 2026 Switzerland

Easter Monday	06.04.2026
Näfelser Fahrt	09.04.2026
Sechseläuten	20.04.2026
Labour Day	01.05.2026
Mother's Day	10.05.2026
Ascension Day	14.05.2026
Pentecost	24.05.2026

Holidays 2026 Switzerland