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Public Holiday Regional: CH-JU

Independence Day

June 2026
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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 20 Weekend
SUN 21 Weekend
MON 22 Bridge Day
TUE 23 Holiday

4-day weekend with a bridge day on June 22

📣 Traveler notes

Switzerland is known for its breathtaking mountain scenery, excellent infrastructure, neutrality, and high standard of living, though it is an expensive destination.

  • Specific public holidays are regulated at the cantonal level and may vary significantly (excluding the main Independence Day observance on August 1st).
  • Major national holidays typically include New Year's Day (Jan 1), Good Friday, Easter Monday, and Ascension Day.

About this holiday

Annual celebration commemorating a nation's independence, often marking the cessation of rule by another state, the end of military occupation, or a major governmental change.