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Switzerland (Vaud) : complete schedule of public and bank holidays, closure of banks and stock exchanges, school vacations, trade fairs, cultural and sporting events, festivals, carnivals, election during the next 3 months

  • Currency: Franc (CHF)
  • For local celebrations, please check the related canton entry.
    Internet domain: .ch - Telephone code: +41 - International dialing code: 00 - GMT offset: +1 (DST: yes)
    European Truck Ban: 22:00 to 05:00 week nights, 00:00 to 24:00 on Sundays, public holidays & vacations departures/returns
  • Weekend: Saturday & Sunday
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    Wednesday may 17, 2023Ascension holiday (beginning)School holidays
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    Thursday may 18, 2023AscensionCatholic or protestant
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    Monday may 22, 2023Ascension holiday (end)School holidays
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    Friday may 26, 2023Pentecost holiday (beginning)School holidays
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    Monday may 29, 2023Whit MondayCatholic or protestant
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    Tuesday may 30, 2023Pentecost holiday (end)School holidays
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    Friday june 30, 2023Montreux Jazz FestivalEvents, celebrations...
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    Friday june 30, 2023Summer holiday (beginning)School holidays
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    Tuesday august 1, 2023Confederation DayNational Day
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    Monday august 21, 2023Summer holiday (end)School holidays
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    Sunday september 10, 2023Jungfrau MarathonSports events
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    Monday september 18, 2023Federal Fasting MondaySecular holiday
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    Friday october 13, 2023Fall holiday (beginning)School holidays
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    Sunday october 29, 2023Marathon de LausanneSports events
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    Monday october 30, 2023Fall holiday (end)School holidays
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    Ascension holiday (beginning)

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    Wednesday may 17, 2023
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    Ascension

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    Thursday may 18, 2023
    Catholic or protestant : Forty days after Easter, always on a Thursday. After his resurrection, Jesus appeared before his disciples and gathered them to tell them to baptize and spread the good word. He then ascended to heaven on a cloud.

    Ascension holiday (end)

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    Monday may 22, 2023
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    Pentecost holiday (beginning)

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    Friday may 26, 2023
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    Whit Monday

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    Monday may 29, 2023
    Catholic or protestant : Seven weeks after Easter Monday -Marking the day the Holy Spirit entered the disciples left behind and the beginning of their ministry.

    Pentecost holiday (end)

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    Tuesday may 30, 2023
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    Montreux Jazz Festival

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    Friday june 30, 2023
    Culture : Www.montreuxjazz.com lasts 3 weeks - in Montreux 2023 edition CONFIRMED

    Summer holiday (beginning)

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    Friday june 30, 2023
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    Confederation Day

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    Tuesday august 1, 2023
    Secular holiday : Instaured at the end of the XIX century. The date refers to an agreement made at the beginning of August 1291 between Uri, Schwyz and Nidwalden. Traditional observance includes bonfires on the the mountains and celebrations in the communities, occasions for patriotic speeches. Modern observance, fostered by the Tourist offices, include fireworks.

    Summer holiday (end)

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    Monday august 21, 2023
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    Jungfrau Marathon

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    Sunday september 10, 2023
    Sports events : Www.jungfrau-marathon.ch/ 2023 edition confirmed

    Federal Fasting Monday

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    Monday september 18, 2023
    Secular holiday : A religious holiday with a ecumenical background instaured in the 19th century.

    Fall holiday (beginning)

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    Friday october 13, 2023
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    Marathon de Lausanne

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    Sunday october 29, 2023
    Sports events : Www.lausanne-marathon.com/ 2023 edition confirmed

    Fall holiday (end)

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    Monday october 30, 2023
    School holidays :