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🏪 What's open

  • Banks Closed
  • Government offices Closed
  • Schools Closed
  • Shops Mostly closed
  • Restaurants Mostly closed
  • Public transit Reduced
  • Stock market Closed
  • Post office Closed

🛋️ Long weekend potential

4-Day Block
SAT 12 Weekend
SUN 13 Weekend
MON 14 Bridge Day
TUE 15 Holiday

4-day weekend with a bridge day on August 14

📣 Traveler notes

The Principality of Liechtenstein is a small, alpine, German-speaking country with a population of 38,000, located doubly landlocked by Switzerland and Austria.

  • Be respectful of the Princely House and the Monarchy.
  • Acknowledge the significance of Liechtenstein's national independence.
  • Note that the country has strong traditional Catholic influences.
  • Be aware that certain activities, like the Tattoo Parade in Schaan, are local traditions.
  • Show respect for Liechtenstein's long-standing national identity, as locals are very proud of their independence. Avoid labeling the country or people merely as "German," "Austrian," or "Swiss." Be mindful that it is a traditional Catholic country, particularly regarding Sunday habits. The Princely House and the Monarchy are highly respected by the local population.

About this holiday

Liechtenstein National Day is an annual public holiday celebrated on August 15. It commemorates the Assumption of Mary and also celebrates the country's continued independence and core values. (Historically, it was also linked to the birthday of Franz Joseph II.)