How many days until Good Friday in Switzerland?
Good Friday (Karfreitag) is a public holiday in some regions only in Switzerland. In 2027 it falls on a Friday.
Good Friday dates in Switzerland
| Date | Applies |
|---|---|
| Friday, 3 April 2026 | Some regions: CH-ZH, CH-BE, CH-LU, CH-UR, CH-SZ, CH-OW… |
| Friday, 26 March 2027 | Some regions: CH-ZH, CH-BE, CH-LU, CH-UR, CH-SZ, CH-OW… |
Other countries with Good Friday
A nationwide public holiday with this name also appears in the calendars of: Andorra, Angola, Anguilla, Antigua and Barbuda, Argentina, Aruba, Australia, Bahamas, Barbados, Belize, Bermuda, Bolivia, Botswana, Brazil, British Virgin Islands, Bulgaria, Cameroon, Canada, Caribbean Netherlands, Cayman Islands, Chile, Christmas Island, Cocos (Keeling) Islands, Colombia, Cook Islands, Costa Rica, Cuba, Curaçao, Cyprus, Czechia, Denmark, Dominica, Dominican Republic, Ecuador, Equatorial Guinea, Eritrea, Estonia, Eswatini, Ethiopia, Falkland Islands and 84 more.
Frequently asked questions
When is Good Friday in Switzerland?
Good Friday falls on Friday, 3 April 2026 and Friday, 26 March 2027.
Is Good Friday a nationwide public holiday in Switzerland?
Good Friday is a public holiday only in some regions of Switzerland, not in the whole country.
Does Good Friday fall on a weekend?
Not in the years listed: Good Friday falls on a weekday in 2026, 2027.
Which public holiday in Switzerland comes after Good Friday?
The next one is Ascension Day on Thursday, 6 May 2027.
How many days until Good Friday?
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More Switzerland holidays
- New Year's Day
- St. Berchtold's Day
- Epiphany
- Republic Day
- Saint Joseph's Day
- Näfels procession
- Easter Monday
- Labour Day
- Ascension Day
- Whit Monday
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