National Day (Switzerland)

National Day is a public holiday in Switzerland, observed on August 1 yearly.

Swiss National Day celebrates the founding of the Swiss Confederacy. In 1291, three Alpine cantons, Schwyz, Uri, and Unterwald, swore the oath of confederation. They signed the Federal Charter in early August, which was considered the foundation of the Old Swiss Confederacy.

The following is the list of National Day in Switzerland from 2022 to 2026.

HolidayDateWeekday
National DayAug 01, 2022Monday
National DayAug 01, 2023Tuesday
National DayAug 01, 2024Thursday
National DayAug 01, 2025Friday
National DayAug 01, 2026Saturday

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