Public holidays in Bern
9 public holidays in Bern between now and Sunday 10 October 2027, with the regional ones and every clock change.
The next public holiday in Bern is Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026
2 public holidays are left in Bern in 2026. Clocks in Bern go back 1 hour on Sunday 25 October 2026 at 3:00 am local time. After that they go forward on Sunday 28 March 2027.
Upcoming public holidays in Bern
| Date | Holiday | Where |
|---|---|---|
| Friday 25 December 2026 | Christmas Day | Nationwide |
| Saturday 26 December 2026 | Saint Stephen's Day | Aargau, Bern, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Glarus, Graubünden, Luzern, Sankt Gallen, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, Thurgau, Ticino and Zürich only |
| Friday 1 January 2027 | New Year's Day | Nationwide |
| Saturday 2 January 2027 | Saint Berchtold's Day | Aargau, Bern, Jura, Luzern, Thurgau, Vaud and Zürich only |
| Friday 26 March 2027 | Good Friday | Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Bern, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Freiburg, Genève, Glarus, Jura, Luzern, Neuchâtel, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Sankt Gallen, Schaffhausen, Solothurn, Schwyz, Thurgau, Uri, Vaud, Zug and Zürich only |
| Monday 29 March 2027 | Easter Monday | Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Bern, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Genève, Glarus, Graubünden, Jura, Luzern, Sankt Gallen, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, Thurgau, Ticino, Uri, Vaud and Zürich only |
| Thursday 6 May 2027 | Ascension Day | Nationwide |
| Monday 17 May 2027 | Whit Monday | Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Bern, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Genève, Glarus, Graubünden, Jura, Luzern, Sankt Gallen, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, Thurgau, Ticino, Uri, Vaud and Zürich only |
| Sunday 1 August 2027 | National Day | Nationwide |
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Questions
When is the next public holiday in Bern?
The next public holiday in Bern is Christmas Day on Friday 25 December 2026.
How many public holidays are left in 2026 in Bern?
2 public holidays are left in Bern in 2026.
When do the clocks change in Bern?
Clocks in Bern go back 1 hour on Sunday 25 October 2026 at 3:00 am local time. After that they go forward on Sunday 28 March 2027.
Updated Saturday 10 October 2026