https://feeds.thelocal.com/ Read the latest news and views from Switzerland in English en-us news@thelocal.com (TheLocal) webmaster@thelocal.com (TheLocal) TheLocal RSS Feed Switzerland has very few national public holidays, but there are many that are celebrated on a regional or cantonal level. Here’s a list of what is commemorated where and when. https://www.thelocal.ch/20201222/when-are-the-public-holidays-in-switzerland-in-2021 Tue, 22 Dec 2020 12:06:52 +0100 when-are-the-public-holidays-in-switzerland-in-2021 Labour Day, celebrated on May 1st, is one of those public holidays which is celebrated in some Swiss cantons but not in others. https://www.thelocal.ch/20190429/here-are-the-swiss-cantons-where-may-1st-is-a-public-holiday Mon, 29 Apr 2019 21:19:53 +0200 here-are-the-swiss-cantons-where-may-1st-is-a-public-holiday With around a third of Swiss communes having a day off today, August 15th, for Assumption, here is an overview of where in Switzerland you should live if you love public holidays. https://www.thelocal.ch/20180815/revealed-the-swiss-communes-with-most-public-holidays Wed, 15 Aug 2018 18:58:12 +0200 revealed-the-swiss-communes-with-most-public-holidays