Holidays in Valais (Switzerland) 2026
Valais (Switzerland) has 9 public holidays in 2026. 4 of them are federal holidays, observed nationwide in Switzerland. The next public holiday in Valais (Switzerland) is All Saints' Day on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
Holidays in Valais (Switzerland) 2026
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New Year's Day
Neujahrstag
Federal holiday -
Saint Berchtold's Day
Berchtoldstag
Only in: Freiburg, Glarus, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Sankt Gallen, Schaffhausen, Solothurn, Valais …
Optional holiday -
Saint Joseph's Day
Josefstag
Only in: Nidwalden, Schwyz, Ticino, Uri, Valais
Regional holiday -
Easter Monday
Ostermontag
Only in: Freiburg, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Valais, Zug
Optional holiday -
Ascension Day
Auffahrt
Federal holiday -
Pentecost Monday
Pfingstmontag
Only in: Freiburg, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Valais, Zug
Optional holiday -
Corpus Christi
Fronleichnam
Only in: Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Jura, Luzern, Neuchâtel, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Schwyz …
Regional holiday -
National Day
Nationalfeiertag
Federal holiday -
Assumption Day
Mariä Himmelfahrt
Only in: Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Jura, Luzern, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Schwyz, Ticino …
Regional holiday -
All Saints' Day
Allerheiligen
Only in: Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Glarus, Jura, Luzern, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Sankt Gallen …
Regional holiday -
Immaculate Conception
Mariä Empfängnis
Only in: Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Luzern, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Schwyz, Ticino, Uri …
Regional holiday -
Christmas Day
Weihnachten
Federal holiday -
Saint Stephen's Day
Stephanstag
Only in: Freiburg, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Valais, Zug
Optional holiday
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays does Valais (Switzerland) have in 2026?
- Valais (Switzerland) has 9 public holidays in 2026.
- What is the next public holiday in Valais (Switzerland)?
- The next public holiday in Valais (Switzerland) is All Saints' Day on Sunday, November 1, 2026.
- Which holidays are federal holidays in Switzerland in 2026?
- Switzerland has 4 federal public holidays in 2026: New Year's Day (January 1, 2026), Ascension Day (May 14, 2026), National Day (August 1, 2026), Christmas Day (December 25, 2026).
Federal / national holiday = a public holiday everywhere in the country. Regional holiday = a public holiday only in the listed states or provinces.
Holiday data from the open-source python-holidays project; astronomy computed with ephem; eclipse details from NASA. Governments sometimes change dates — confirm important dates locally.