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School holidays in Zurich 2026
Zurich municipalities and schools publish dates within cantonal rules; the EDK list consolidates the planning periods.
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Complete schedule
School holiday periods 2026
| Period | Start | End |
|---|---|---|
| Spring break | 16 days | |
| Summer break | 37 days | |
| Autumn break | 16 days | |
| Christmas break | 16 days |
Regional planning
Public holidays in Zurich 2026
| Date | Weekday | Holiday | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day | Nationwide | |
| Friday | Good Friday | Zurich | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | Zurich | |
| Friday | Labour Day | Zurich | |
| Thursday | Ascension Day | Nationwide | |
| Monday | Whit Monday | Zurich | |
| Saturday | Swiss National Day | Nationwide | |
| Friday | Christmas Day | Nationwide | |
| Saturday | St Stephen's Day | Zurich |
Data basis
Verified data basis for Zurich 2026
School holidays and regional public holidays are combined from the linked official calendar and legal sources.