Holidays Switzerland 1956

Here you see the holidays Switzerland for the year 1956. To choose another year, please use the drop-down menu above. The holidays in bold are the public holidays in Switzerland.

January
New Year all	Su 01/01/1956 25196 days ago	all	25196 days ago
Berchtold Day AG, BE, JU, TG, VD	Mo 01/02/1956 25195 days ago	AG, BE, JU, TG, VD	25195 days ago
Epiphany GR, SZ, TI, UR	Fr 01/06/1956 25191 days ago	GR, SZ, TI, UR	25191 days ago
February
Shrove Monday all	Mo 02/13/1956 25153 days ago	all	25153 days ago
Valentine's Day all	Tu 02/14/1956 25152 days ago	all	25152 days ago
Carnival all	Mo 02/20/1956 25146 days ago	all	25146 days ago
Carnival Tuesday all	Tu 02/21/1956 25145 days ago	all	25145 days ago
Carnival Wednesday all	We 02/22/1956 25144 days ago	all	25144 days ago
March
Saint Joseph GR, LU, NW, SZ, TI, UR, VS, ZG	Mo 03/19/1956 25118 days ago	GR, LU, NW, SZ, TI, UR, VS, ZG	25118 days ago
Spring Equinox all	Tu 03/20/1956 25117 days ago	all	25117 days ago
Daylight Saving Time Start all	Su 03/25/1956 25112 days ago	all	25112 days ago
Good Friday AG, AI, BE, BL, BS, FR, GE, GL, GR, JU, LU, NE, NW, OW, SG, SH, SO, SZ, TG, UR, VD, ZG, ZH, AR	Fr 03/30/1956 25107 days ago	AG, AI, BE, BL, BS, FR, GE, GL, GR, JU, LU, NE, NW, OW, SG, SH, SO, SZ, TG, UR, VD, ZG, ZH, AR	25107 days ago
April
Easter Day all	Su 04/01/1956 25105 days ago	all	25105 days ago
Easter Monday	Mo 04/02/1956 25104 days ago		25104 days ago
Näfelser Fahrt GL	Th 04/05/1956 25101 days ago	GL	25101 days ago
Sechseläuten ZH	Mo 04/16/1956 25090 days ago	ZH	25090 days ago
May
Labour Day AG, BL, BS, FR, JU, NE, SH, SO, TG, TI, ZH	Tu 05/01/1956 25075 days ago	AG, BL, BS, FR, JU, NE, SH, SO, TG, TI, ZH	25075 days ago
Ascension Day all	Th 05/10/1956 25066 days ago	all	25066 days ago
Mother's Day all	Su 05/13/1956 25063 days ago	all	25063 days ago
Pentecost all	Su 05/20/1956 25056 days ago	all	25056 days ago
Whit Monday AG, AI, BE, BL, BS, GE, GL, GR, JU, LU, SG, SH, SO, SZ, TG, TI, UR, VD, ZH, AR	Mo 05/21/1956 25055 days ago	AG, AI, BE, BL, BS, GE, GL, GR, JU, LU, SG, SH, SO, SZ, TG, TI, UR, VD, ZH, AR	25055 days ago
Corpus Christi AG, AI, FR, GR, JU, LU, NE, NW, OW, SO, SZ, TI, UR, VS, ZG	Th 05/31/1956 25045 days ago	AG, AI, FR, GR, JU, LU, NE, NW, OW, SO, SZ, TI, UR, VS, ZG	25045 days ago
June
Summer Solstice all	Th 06/21/1956 25024 days ago	all	25024 days ago
St. Peter and St. Paul GR, LU, TI	Fr 06/29/1956 25016 days ago	GR, LU, TI	25016 days ago
August
National Day all	We 08/01/1956 24983 days ago	all	24983 days ago
Assumption Day AG, AI, FR, GR, NW, OW, SO, SZ, TI, UR, ZG	We 08/15/1956 24969 days ago	AG, AI, FR, GR, NW, OW, SO, SZ, TI, UR, ZG	24969 days ago
September
Knabenschiessen ZH	Mo 09/10/1956 24943 days ago	ZH	24943 days ago
Swiss Federal Fast AG, AI, BE, BL, BS, FR, GL, GR, JU, LU, NE, NW, OW, SG, SH, SO, SZ, TG, TI, UR, VD, VS, ZG, ZH, AR	Su 09/16/1956 24937 days ago	AG, AI, BE, BL, BS, FR, GL, GR, JU, LU, NE, NW, OW, SG, SH, SO, SZ, TG, TI, UR, VD, VS, ZG, ZH, AR	24937 days ago
Autumnal Equinox all	Su 09/23/1956 24930 days ago	all	24930 days ago
October
Daylight Saving Time End all	Su 10/28/1956 24895 days ago	all	24895 days ago
November
All Saints' Day AG, AI, FR, GL, GR, JU, LU, NW, OW, SG, SO, SZ, TI, UR, VS, ZG	Th 11/01/1956 24891 days ago	AG, AI, FR, GL, GR, JU, LU, NW, OW, SG, SO, SZ, TI, UR, VS, ZG	24891 days ago
All Soul's Day all	Fr 11/02/1956 24890 days ago	all	24890 days ago
Memorial Day all	Su 11/25/1956 24867 days ago	all	24867 days ago
December
Feast of the Immaculate Conception AG, AI, FR, GR, LU, NW, OW, SO, SZ, TI, UR, VS, ZG	Sa 12/08/1956 24854 days ago	AG, AI, FR, GR, LU, NW, OW, SO, SZ, TI, UR, VS, ZG	24854 days ago
Winter Solstice all	Fr 12/21/1956 24841 days ago	all	24841 days ago
Christmas Eve all	Mo 12/24/1956 24838 days ago	all	24838 days ago
Christmas Day all	Tu 12/25/1956 24837 days ago	all	24837 days ago
St. Stephen's Day AG, AI, BE, BL, BS, GL, GR, LU, SG, SH, SO, SZ, TG, TI, UR, ZH, AR	We 12/26/1956 24836 days ago	AG, AI, BE, BL, BS, GL, GR, LU, SG, SH, SO, SZ, TG, TI, UR, ZH, AR	24836 days ago
New Year's Eve all	Mo 12/31/1956 24831 days ago	all	24831 days ago

Abbreviations

LWE: possible long weekend
BD: possible bridge day

AG: Aargau
AR: Appenzell Ausserrhoden
AI: Appenzell Innerrhoden
BL: Basel-Landschaft
BS: Basel-Stadt
BE: Bern
FR: Fribourg
GE: Geneva
GL: Glarus
GR: Grisons
JU: Jura
LU: Lucerne
NE: Neuchâtel
NW: Nidwalden
OW: Obwalden
SH: Schaffhausen
SZ: Schwyz
SO: Solothurn
SG: St. Gallen
TG: Thurgau
TI: Ticino
UR: Uri
VS: Valais
VD: Vaud
ZG: Zug
ZH: Zurich