Today, May 29th 2023, is not an official school holiday in Switzerland.
At this moment there are no future school holidays in Switzerland known to us. Please let us know if you can deliver these dates.
Below are the dates for the Swiss school holidays 2019 and 2020. Please be aware: the differences per region are substancial.
The table below shows the whole period for the various regions. For a detailled overview per region check out this page.
School Holidays Switzerland 2019
Below are the Swiss school holidays 2019. Please note the remark at the top of this page.
| School Holiday | Start date | End date | Week |
|---|---|---|---|
| Christmas holiday 2018 | 22-12-2018(Week: 51) | 06-01-2019(Week: 01) | 51 - 01 |
| REMARK: Varies per region and school type. Every region 1.5 to 2.5 weeks. | |||
| Sport holiday 2019 | 26-01-2019(Week: 04) | 17-03-2019(Week: 11) | 04 - 11 |
| REMARK: Varies per region and school type. Every region 1 to 2 weeks within this period. | |||
| Spring holiday 2019 | 06-04-2019(Week: 14) | 05-05-2019(Week: 18) | 14 - 18 |
| REMARK: Varies per region and school type. Every region 2 weeks within this period. | |||
| Summer holiday 2019 | 29-06-2019(Week: 26) | 28-08-2019(Week: 35) | 26 - 35 |
| REMARK: Varies per region and school type. Every region 8 weeks. | |||
| Autumn break | 21-09-2019(Week: 38) | 03-11-2019(Week: 44) | 38 - 44 |
| REMARK: Varies per region and school type. Every region 2 weeks. | |||
| Christmas holiday | 23-12-2019(Week: 52) | 03-01-2020(Week: 01) | 52 - 01 |
| REMARK: Varies per region and school type. Small differences in start date and end date possible. | |||
School Holidays Switzerland 2020
Below are the Swiss school holidays 2020. Please note the remark at the top of this page.
| School Holiday | Region | Start date | End date | Week |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Christmas holiday | 23-12-2019(Week: 52) | 03-01-2020(Week: 01) | 52 - 01 | |
| REMARK: Varies per region and school type. Small differences in start date and end date possible. | ||||
| Sport holiday(Glarus, Thurgau, St. Gallen) | Glarus, Thurgau, St. Gallen | 27-01-2020(Week: 05) | 31-01-2020(Week: 05) | 05 |
| Sport holiday(Aargau, Schaffhausen) | Aargau, Schaffhausen | 27-01-2020(Week: 05) | 07-02-2020(Week: 06) | 05 - 06 |
| Sport holiday(Bern) | Bern | 03-02-2020(Week: 06) | 07-02-2020(Week: 06) | 06 |
| Sport holiday(Zug, Solothurn) | Zug, Solothurn | 03-02-2020(Week: 06) | 14-02-2020(Week: 07) | 06 - 07 |
| Sport holiday(Geneva) | Geneva | 10-02-2020(Week: 07) | 14-02-2020(Week: 07) | 07 |
| Sport holiday(Zürich) | Zürich | 10-02-2020(Week: 07) | 21-02-2020(Week: 08) | 07 - 08 |
| Sport holiday(Jura, Vaud) | Jura, Vaud | 17-02-2020(Week: 08) | 21-02-2020(Week: 08) | 08 |
| Sport holiday(Luzern, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Uri) | Luzern, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Uri | 17-02-2020(Week: 08) | 28-02-2020(Week: 09) | 08 - 09 |
| Sport holiday(Schwyz) | Schwyz | 20-02-2020(Week: 08) | 28-02-2020(Week: 09) | 08 - 09 |
| Sport holiday(Appenzell Innerrhoden) | Appenzell Innerrhoden | 21-02-2020(Week: 08) | 28-02-2020(Week: 09) | 08 - 09 |
| Sport holiday(Fribourg, Graubünden, Ticino, Neuchâtel, Valais) | Fribourg, Graubünden, Ticino, Neuchâtel, Valais | 24-02-2020(Week: 09) | 28-02-2020(Week: 09) | 09 |
| Sport holiday(Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt) | Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt | 24-02-2020(Week: 09) | 06-03-2020(Week: 10) | 09 - 10 |
| Spring holiday(Thurgau) | Thurgau | 30-03-2020(Week: 14) | 13-04-2020(Week: 16) | 14 - 16 |
| Spring holiday(Glarus) | Glarus | 02-04-2020(Week: 14) | 17-04-2020(Week: 16) | 14 - 16 |
| Spring holiday(Aargau, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Bern, Fribourg, Solothurn, St. Gallen) | Aargau, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Bern, Fribourg, Solothurn, St. Gallen | 06-04-2020(Week: 15) | 17-04-2020(Week: 16) | 15 - 16 |
| Spring holiday(Geneva) | Geneva | 09-04-2020(Week: 15) | 17-04-2020(Week: 16) | 15 - 16 |
| Spring holiday(Luzern, Zürich) | Luzern, Zürich | 09-04-2020(Week: 15) | 24-04-2020(Week: 17) | 15 - 17 |
| Spring holiday(Ticino, Valais) | Ticino, Valais | 10-04-2020(Week: 15) | 17-04-2020(Week: 16) | 15 - 16 |
| Spring holiday(Jura, Obwalden, Nidwalden, Vaud, Neuchâtel) | Jura, Obwalden, Nidwalden, Vaud, Neuchâtel | 10-04-2020(Week: 15) | 24-04-2020(Week: 17) | 15 - 17 |
| Spring holiday(Zug, Schaffhausen) | Zug, Schaffhausen | 13-04-2020(Week: 16) | 24-04-2020(Week: 17) | 16 - 17 |
| Spring holiday(Graubünden) | Graubünden | 20-04-2020(Week: 17) | 01-05-2020(Week: 18) | 17 - 18 |
| Spring holiday(Schwyz, Uri) | Schwyz, Uri | 27-04-2020(Week: 18) | 08-05-2020(Week: 19) | 18 - 19 |
| Spring holiday(Schwyz, Uri) | Schwyz, Uri | 27-04-2020(Week: 18) | 08-05-2020(Week: 19) | 18 - 19 |
| REMARK: In Thurgau schools are closed until the 1st of June. | ||||
| Summer holiday(Graubünden, Valais) | Graubünden, Valais | 22-06-2020(Week: 26) | 14-08-2020(Week: 33) | 26 - 33 |
| Summer holiday(Ticino) | Ticino | 22-06-2020(Week: 26) | 28-08-2020(Week: 35) | 26 - 35 |
| Summer holiday(Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Glarus) | Basel-Landschaft, Basel-Stadt, Glarus | 29-06-2020(Week: 27) | 07-08-2020(Week: 32) | 27 - 32 |
| Summer holiday(Geneva) | Geneva | 29-06-2020(Week: 27) | 21-08-2020(Week: 34) | 27 - 34 |
| Summer holiday(Aargau, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Bern, Thurgau, Schaffhausen, Solothurn, St. Gallen) | Aargau, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Bern, Thurgau, Schaffhausen, Solothurn, St. Gallen | 06-07-2020(Week: 28) | 07-08-2020(Week: 32) | 28 - 32 |
| Summer holiday(Appenzell Innerrhoden, Jura, Luzern, Uri, Zug, Obwalden, Nidwalden, Neuchâtel, Schwyz) | Appenzell Innerrhoden, Jura, Luzern, Uri, Zug, Obwalden, Nidwalden, Neuchâtel, Schwyz | 06-07-2020(Week: 28) | 14-08-2020(Week: 33) | 28 - 33 |
| Summer holiday(Vaud) | Vaud | 06-07-2020(Week: 28) | 21-08-2020(Week: 34) | 28 - 34 |
| Summer holiday(Zürich) | Zürich | 13-07-2020(Week: 29) | 14-08-2020(Week: 33) | 29 - 33 |