Eidg. Dank-, Buss- und Bettag in Switzerland
Eidg. Dank-, Buss- und Bettag falls on Sunday 20 September 2026 in Switzerland. It is a moving holiday — the date changes each year. In 2025 and 2026 and 2027 and 2028 it lands on a weekend, which costs the day off.
| Year | Date | Weekday | What that means |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | 21 September | Sunday | on the weekend — no day off gained |
| 2026 | 20 September | Sunday | on the weekend — no day off gained |
| 2027 | 19 September | Sunday | on the weekend — no day off gained |
| 2028 | 17 September | Sunday | on the weekend — no day off gained |
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- 21 09 Eidg. Dank-, Buss- und Bettag Sunday · falls on a weekend
- 20 09 Eidg. Dank-, Buss- und Bettag Sunday · falls on a weekend
- 19 09 Eidg. Dank-, Buss- und Bettag Sunday · falls on a weekend
- 17 09 Eidg. Dank-, Buss- und Bettag Sunday · falls on a weekend
A date that moves
Eidg. Dank-, Buss- und Bettag does not keep a date. Where it lands each year decides whether it touches a weekend, and the table above is the practical summary: the same holiday can be a four-day break one year and swallowed by a Sunday the next.
Sources and last check
Times, offsets and sun positions on this page are computed live from the IANA timezone database and the NOAA solar algorithm, so they do not depend on the review dates below.
- Public holidays for 120 countries, 2025-2028
- Source: date-holidays, generated by scripts/build-holidays.mjs. Last checked, reviewed every 12 months.
Not covered:Public holidays only; regional and observance days are excluded. 21 of our countries are not in the dataset and have no calendar.
FAQ
When is Eidg. Dank-, Buss- und Bettag in Switzerland in 2026?
Sunday, 20 September 2026.
Is Eidg. Dank-, Buss- und Bettag on the same date every year?
No. It moves: 21 September 2025, 20 September 2026, 19 September 2027, 17 September 2028.
Which years does Eidg. Dank-, Buss- und Bettag make a long weekend?
None of the years we hold — it does not fall on a Friday or a Monday between 2025 and 2028.