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Good Friday 2026 in Switzerland

Many Christians around the world observe Good Friday on the Friday before Easter Sunday. It commemorates Jesus Christ’s Passion, crucifixion, and death, which is told in the Christian Bible. It is the day after Maundy Thursday.

Is Good Friday a Public Holiday?

Good Friday is a public holiday in 24 cantons, where it is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

Good Friday commemorates Jesus' death on the cross.

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About Good Friday

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Good Friday Observances

Year Weekday Date Name Holiday Type Area
2020 Fri Apr 10 Good Friday Common Local Holiday All except TI, VS
2021 Fri Apr 2 Good Friday Common Local Holiday All except TI, VS
2022 Fri Apr 15 Good Friday Common Local Holiday All except TI, VS
2023 Fri Apr 7 Good Friday Common Local Holiday All except TI, VS
2024 Fri Mar 29 Good Friday Common Local Holiday All except TI, VS
2025 Fri Apr 18 Good Friday Common Local Holiday All except TI, VS
2026 Fri Apr 3 Good Friday Common Local Holiday All except TI, VS
2027 Fri Mar 26 Good Friday Common Local Holiday All except TI, VS
2028 Fri Apr 14 Good Friday Common Local Holiday All except TI, VS
2029 Fri Mar 30 Good Friday Common Local Holiday All except TI, VS
2030 Fri Apr 19 Good Friday Common Local Holiday All except TI, VS

While we diligently research and update our holiday dates, some of the information in the table above may be preliminary. If you find an error, please let us know.

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