{
  "year": 2026,
  "country": "Switzerland",
  "source": "Swiss Public Holidays 2026 — federally and widely observed cantonal holidays",
  "source_document": null,
  "source_note": "Only the Swiss National Day (1 August) is a federal holiday; the cantons set all others. This calendar lists the days observed in all or nearly all of the 26 cantons. Good Friday, Easter Monday, Whit Monday, and St Stephen's Day are skipped by a few cantons (e.g. Ticino, Valais). Holidays falling on a weekend are not moved.",
  "last_updated": "2026-06-13",
  "license_note": "Public data from official government sources, compiled by CalendarWorld.",
  "holidays": [
    {
      "date": "2026-01-01",
      "day": "Thursday",
      "name": "New Year's Day",
      "type": "Public Holiday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-04-03",
      "day": "Friday",
      "name": "Good Friday",
      "type": "Public Holiday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-04-06",
      "day": "Monday",
      "name": "Easter Monday",
      "type": "Public Holiday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-14",
      "day": "Thursday",
      "name": "Ascension Day",
      "type": "Public Holiday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-25",
      "day": "Monday",
      "name": "Whit Monday",
      "type": "Public Holiday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-08-01",
      "day": "Saturday",
      "name": "Swiss National Day",
      "type": "Public Holiday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-12-25",
      "day": "Friday",
      "name": "Christmas Day",
      "type": "Public Holiday"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-12-26",
      "day": "Saturday",
      "name": "St Stephen's Day",
      "type": "Public Holiday"
    }
  ]
}