Zürich public holidays 2031
In 2031, Zürich has 12 public holidays – 9 of them fall on a weekday. With long weekends and all dates to print.
Public holidays Zürich 2031
| Date | Weekday | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 01/01/2031 | Wednesday | New Year's DayFirst day of the year – a day off in almost every country. |
| 04/11/2031 | Friday | Good FridayCommemorates the crucifixion of Jesus; a quiet day in many countries. |
| 04/13/2031 | Sunday | Easter SundayCelebration of the resurrection of Jesus, first Sunday after the spring full moon. |
| 04/14/2031 | Monday | Easter MondayThe day after Easter Sunday, a holiday in much of Europe. |
| 05/01/2031 | Thursday | Labour DayInternational Workers’ Day, celebrating the labour movement. |
| 05/22/2031 | Thursday | Ascension DayAscension of Jesus, 39 days after Easter and always on a Thursday. |
| 06/01/2031 | Sunday | PentecostThe descent of the Holy Spirit, 49 days after Easter. |
| 06/02/2031 | Monday | Whit MondayThe Monday after Pentecost, a holiday in much of Europe. |
| 08/01/2031 | Friday | BundesfeiertagSwiss National Day, marking the founding of the Confederation in 1291. |
| 09/21/2031 | Sunday | Federal Day of Thanksgiving, Repentance and PrayerSwiss Federal Day of Thanksgiving on the third Sunday in September. |
| 12/25/2031 | Thursday | Christmas DayCelebration of the birth of Jesus. |
| 12/26/2031 | Friday | Boxing DaySecond day of Christmas (St. Stephen’s Day). |
Long weekends 2031: more days off with less leave
Make the most of your vacation days in Zürich in 2031 – leave days needed and consecutive days off:
| Period | Holiday | Leave days | Days off |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/05 – 04/14/2031 | Good Friday | 4 | 10 |
| 05/01 – 05/04/2031 | Labour Day | 1 | 4 |
| 05/22 – 05/25/2031 | Ascension Day | 1 | 4 |
| 05/31 – 06/08/2031 | Whit Monday | 4 | 9 |
| 07/26 – 08/03/2031 | Bundesfeiertag | 4 | 9 |
| 12/20 – 12/28/2031 | Christmas Day | 3 | 9 |
Zürich 2031 in numbers
- Public holidays
- 12
- on weekdays
- 9
- on weekends
- 3
- Weekday holidays 2030
- 9
- Working days (Zürich)
- 252
Partial or optional days off
| 01/02/2031 | Thursday | Berchtoldstag |
| 09/15/2031 | Monday | Knabenschiessen |
Other observances 2031
| 04/10/2031 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday |
| 05/11/2031 | Sunday | Mother's Day |
| 06/01/2031 | Sunday | Vätertag |
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Zürich have in 2031?
Zürich has 12 public holidays in 2031. 9 of them fall on a weekday (Monday to Friday).
What is the first public holiday of 2031 in Zürich?
The first public holiday of 2031 in Zürich is New Year's Day on Wednesday, January 1, 2031.
When are the best long weekends in Zürich in 2031?
We found 6 worthwhile long weekends. The best value is May 1, 2031 – May 4, 2031.
Are there more weekday holidays in 2031 than in 2030?
In 2031, 9 holidays fall on a weekday, compared with 9 in 2030.