2024
01.12
Sunday
First Sunday of Advent
event day
06.12
Friday
St. Nicholas’ Day
event day
08.12
Sunday
Second Sunday of Advent
event day
15.12
Sunday
Third Sunday of Advent
event day
22.12
Sunday
Fourth Sunday of Advent
event day
24.12
Tuesday
Christmas Eve
event day
25.12
Wednesday
Christmas Day
statutory cantonal public holiday
26.12
Thursday
Boxing Day
statutory cantonal public holiday
31.12
Tuesday
New Year’s Eve
event day
2025
01.01
Wednesday
New Year’s Day
statutory cantonal public holiday
06.01
Monday
Epiphany
event day
27.01
Monday
Vogel Gryff
event day
14.02
Friday
Valentine's Day
event day
10.03
Monday
Basel Carnival
bank holiday
11.03
Tuesday
Carnival Tuesday, Basel
bank holiday
12.03
Wednesday
Carnival Wednesday, Basel
bank holiday
13.04
Sunday
Palm Sunday
event day
18.04
Friday
Good Friday
statutory national public holiday
20.04
Sunday
Easter Sunday
event day
21.04
Monday
Easter Monday
statutory cantonal public holiday
01.05
Thursday
Labour Day
statutory cantonal public holiday
12.05
Monday
Mother’s Day
event day
29.05
Thursday
Ascension Day
statutory cantonal public holiday
02.06
Monday
Father’s Day (Switzerland)
event day
08.06
Sunday
Pentecost
event day
09.06
Monday
Whit Monday
statutory cantonal public holiday
01.08
Friday
National Day
statutory cantonal public holiday
21.09
Sunday
Federal Day of Thanksgiving, Repentance and Prayer
event day
31.10
Friday
Halloween
event day
01.11
Saturday
All Saints’ Day
event day
02.11
Sunday
All Souls’ Day
event day
Swiss Reformation Day
event day
01.12
Monday
First Sunday of Advent
event day
06.12
Saturday
St. Nicholas’ Day
event day
07.12
Sunday
Second Sunday of Advent
event day
14.12
Sunday
Third Sunday of Advent
event day
21.12
Sunday
Fourth Sunday of Advent
event day
24.12
Wednesday
Christmas Eve
event day
25.12
Thursday
Christmas Day
statutory cantonal public holiday
26.12
Friday
Boxing Day
statutory cantonal public holiday
31.12
Wednesday
New Year’s Eve
event day