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Simplify Public Holiday Management with WhosOff

Managing public and bank holidays can be complex, especially when coordinating across various departments and regions. WhosOff streamlines this process by allowing administrators to import national public holidays directly into the system.

These dates are marked as 'Free Days' in the calendar, ensuring that when employees book time off encompassing a public holiday, the system automatically adjusts their leave allowance accordingly .


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WhosOff's integration of public holidays not only simplifies scheduling but also promotes compliance with employment contracts and labor laws. By clearly delineating public holidays within the calendar, employees are informed of non-working days, aiding in their personal leave planning.

Moreover, the system's ability to adjust leave balances automatically in relation to public holidays helps prevent discrepancies and ensures accurate record-keeping .

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Within Switzerland, we currently have 411 public holidays days for 2027. Using WhosOff, you can quickly import these public holidays into your account and decide whether staff members take them as extra days off, or, are just listed as information only days.


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Switzerland public holidays for this year
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DateDescription
01/Jan/2027New Year's Day
Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Bern, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Fribourg, Geneva, Glarus, Grisons, Jura, Luzern, Neuchâtel, Nidwalden, Obwalden, St. Gallen, Schaffhausen, Solothurn, Schwyz, Thurgau, Ticino, Uri, Vaud, Valais, Zug, Zürich
02/Jan/2027Berchtold's Day
Aargau, Bern, Fribourg, Jura, Luzern, Neuchâtel, Obwalden, Schaffhausen, Solothurn, Thurgau, Vaud, Zug, Zürich
06/Jan/2027Epiphany
Grisons, Schwyz, Ticino, Uri
13/Jan/2027Old New Year
Appenzell Ausserrhoden
20/Jan/2027Saint Sebastian
Grisons, Luzern, Solothurn
05/Feb/2027Saint Agatha
Luzern, Solothurn, Schwyz, Uri
10/Feb/2027Ash Wednesday
Jura, Ticino
01/Mar/2027Republic Day
Neuchâtel
06/Mar/2027Saint Fridolin
Solothurn
19/Mar/2027St Joseph's Day
Grisons, Luzern, Nidwalden, Solothurn, Schwyz, Ticino, Uri, Valais
21/Mar/2027Saint Benedict
Obwalden, Solothurn
26/Mar/2027Good Friday
Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Bern, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Fribourg, Geneva, Glarus, Grisons, Jura, Luzern, Neuchâtel, Nidwalden, Obwalden, St. Gallen, Schaffhausen, Solothurn, Schwyz, Thurgau, Uri, Vaud, Zug, Zürich
28/Mar/2027Easter Sunday
Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Bern, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Fribourg, Geneva, Glarus, Grisons, Jura, Luzern, Neuchâtel, Nidwalden, Obwalden, St. Gallen, Schaffhausen, Solothurn, Schwyz, Thurgau, Ticino, Uri, Vaud, Valais, Zug, Zürich
29/Mar/2027Easter Monday
Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Bern, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Fribourg, Geneva, Glarus, Grisons, Jura, Luzern, Neuchâtel, Nidwalden, Obwalden, St. Gallen, Schaffhausen, Solothurn, Schwyz, Thurgau, Ticino, Uri, Vaud, Zug, Zürich
01/Apr/2027Näfelser Pilgrimage
Glarus
01/May/2027Labour Day
Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Jura, Luzern, Neuchâtel, Schaffhausen, Solothurn, Schwyz, Thurgau, Ticino, Zürich
01/May/2027Saint Sigismund
Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Jura, Luzern, Neuchâtel, Schaffhausen, Solothurn, Schwyz, Thurgau, Ticino, Zürich
06/May/2027Ascension Day
Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Bern, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Fribourg, Geneva, Glarus, Grisons, Jura, Luzern, Neuchâtel, Nidwalden, Obwalden, St. Gallen, Schaffhausen, Solothurn, Schwyz, Thurgau, Ticino, Uri, Vaud, Valais, Zug, Zürich
16/May/2027Whit Sunday
Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Bern, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Fribourg, Geneva, Glarus, Grisons, Jura, Luzern, Neuchâtel, Nidwalden, Obwalden, St. Gallen, Schaffhausen, Solothurn, Schwyz, Thurgau, Ticino, Uri, Vaud, Valais, Zug, Zürich
17/May/2027Whit Monday
Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Bern, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Fribourg, Geneva, Glarus, Grisons, Jura, Luzern, Neuchâtel, Nidwalden, Obwalden, St. Gallen, Schaffhausen, Solothurn, Schwyz, Thurgau, Ticino, Uri, Vaud, Zug, Zürich
27/May/2027Corpus Christi
Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Fribourg, Grisons, Jura, Luzern, Neuchâtel, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Solothurn, Schwyz, Ticino, Uri, Valais, Zug
23/Jun/2027Independence Day
Jura
29/Jun/2027Saints Peter and Paul
Grisons, Luzern, Ticino
25/Jul/2027Saint James the Greater
Grisons, Luzern
01/Aug/2027Swiss National Day
Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Bern, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Fribourg, Geneva, Glarus, Grisons, Jura, Luzern, Neuchâtel, Nidwalden, Obwalden, St. Gallen, Schaffhausen, Solothurn, Schwyz, Thurgau, Ticino, Uri, Vaud, Valais, Zug, Zürich
15/Aug/2027Assumption of Mary
Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Fribourg, Grisons, Jura, Luzern, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Solothurn, Schwyz, Ticino, Uri, Valais, Zug
08/Sep/2027Nativity of Mary
Solothurn, Zug
09/Sep/2027Genevan Fast
Geneva
14/Sep/2027Feast of the Cross
St. Gallen, Schwyz
19/Sep/2027Federal Day of Thanksgiving, Repentance and Prayer
Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Bern, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Fribourg, Glarus, Grisons, Jura, Luzern, Neuchâtel, Nidwalden, Obwalden, St. Gallen, Schaffhausen, Solothurn, Schwyz, Thurgau, Ticino, Uri, Vaud, Valais, Zug, Zürich
20/Sep/2027Monday of the Fast
Vaud
22/Sep/2027Mauritius Day
Appenzell Innerrhoden, Luzern, Solothurn
25/Sep/2027Saint Nicholas of Flüe Day
Obwalden
29/Sep/2027Saint Michael
Luzern
16/Oct/2027Saint Gall
Luzern, Solothurn, Schwyz
01/Nov/2027All Saints' Day
Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Fribourg, Glarus, Grisons, Jura, Luzern, Nidwalden, Obwalden, St. Gallen, Solothurn, Schwyz, Ticino, Uri, Valais, Zug
11/Nov/2027Saint Martin
Luzern, Solothurn, Schwyz
15/Nov/2027St. Martin's Day
Jura
04/Dec/2027Saint Barbara
Solothurn
08/Dec/2027Immaculate Conception
Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Fribourg, Grisons, Luzern, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Solothurn, Schwyz, Ticino, Uri, Valais, Zug
25/Dec/2027Christmas Day
Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Bern, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Fribourg, Geneva, Glarus, Grisons, Jura, Luzern, Neuchâtel, Nidwalden, Obwalden, St. Gallen, Schaffhausen, Solothurn, Schwyz, Thurgau, Ticino, Uri, Vaud, Valais, Zug, Zürich
26/Dec/2027Boxing Day
Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Bern, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Fribourg, Glarus, Grisons, Luzern, Nidwalden, Obwalden, St. Gallen, Schaffhausen, Solothurn, Schwyz, Thurgau, Ticino, Uri, Zug, Zürich
31/Dec/2027Restoration Day
Geneva



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