Public Holiday Regional: CH-SO-TH-AD, CH-SZ-SZ-RT

St Anthony's Day

Name: St Anthony's Day
Start: 2028-01-17
End: 2028-01-17
Location: Switzerland

Monday, January 17, 2028

January 2028

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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

3-Day Block

SAT 15 Weekend

SUN 16 Weekend

MON 17 Holiday

3-day weekend (January 15 – January 17)

📣 Traveler notes

Switzerland is a mountainous, highly affluent nation known for its democracy and global neutrality. It maintains a high standard of living, which influences costs.

Public holidays are regulated at the cantonal level and can vary significantly (except for August 1st).
Common major holidays include New Year's Day (January 1), Good Friday, and Easter Monday.
Ascension Day (39 days after Easter) is also frequently observed.

About this holiday

St. Anthony's Day commemorates Arulanandam Yesuvadiyan Samuel Gnanam, a successful Sri Lankan business tycoon (1922–2007) and the founder of the St. Anthony's Group.