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Switzerland
1 time zone · Europe/Zurich · 2 cities on this site
Swiss business is precise, punctual, and discreet. Decisions are well-prepared. Meetings end on time.
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Next public holiday
Swiss National Day
Saturday, August 1, 2026— in 48 days
Business hours & meeting culture
- Working hours
- 08:00–17:30
- Workweek
- Monday to Friday
- Meeting tips
- Each canton has its own public holidays in addition to the federal ones — confirm with the specific office. Christmas and New Year are quiet.
Cities in Switzerland
Click a city for its detailed page including current time and time-difference table.
Current time in Switzerland
Geneva · Europe/Zurich
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Public holidays in Switzerland, 2026
See full multi-year coverage on the global holiday calendar.
- 2026-01-01
- 2026-01-02Aargau, Bern, Fribourg, Schaffhausen, Thurgau, Vaud only
- 2026-01-06Schwyz, Ticino, Uri only
- 2026-03-01Neuchâtel only
- 2026-03-19Lucerne, Nidwalden, Schwyz, Ticino, Uri, Valais only
- 2026-04-03Aargau, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Basel-City, Basel-Country, Bern, Fribourg, Geneva, Glarus, Grisons, Jura, Lucerne, Neuchâtel, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, Solothurn, St. Gallen, Thurgau, Uri, Vaud, Zug, Zurich only
- 2026-04-04Glarus only
- 2026-04-06Aargau, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Basel-City, Basel-Country, Bern, Fribourg, Geneva, Glarus, Grisons, Jura, Obwalden, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, St. Gallen, Thurgau, Ticino, Uri, Vaud, Zurich only
- 2026-05-01Basel-City, Basel-Country, Jura, Neuchâtel, Schaffhausen, Solothurn, Thurgau, Ticino, Zurich only
- 2026-05-14
- 2026-05-25Aargau, Appenzell Ausserrhoden, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Basel-City, Basel-Country, Bern, Fribourg, Geneva, Glarus, Grisons, Jura, Obwalden, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, St. Gallen, Thurgau, Ticino, Uri, Vaud, Zurich only
- 2026-06-04Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Fribourg, Jura, Lucerne, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Schwyz, Solothurn, Ticino, Uri, Valais, Zug only
- 2026-06-29Ticino only
- 2026-08-01
- 2026-08-15Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Fribourg, Jura, Lucerne, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Schwyz, Solothurn, Ticino, Uri, Valais, Zug only
- 2026-09-10Geneva only
- 2026-09-20Basel-City, Basel-Country, Bern, Glarus, Grisons, Lucerne, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, Solothurn, St. Gallen, Zurich only
- 2026-09-21Vaud only
- 2026-11-01Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Fribourg, Glarus, Jura, Lucerne, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Schwyz, Solothurn, St. Gallen, Ticino, Uri, Valais, Zug only
- 2026-12-08Aargau, Appenzell Innerrhoden, Fribourg, Jura, Lucerne, Nidwalden, Obwalden, Schwyz, Ticino, Uri, Valais, Zug only
- 2026-12-25
- 2026-12-26Aargau, Basel-City, Basel-Country, Bern, Fribourg, Glarus, Grisons, Lucerne, Obwalden, Schaffhausen, Schwyz, St. Gallen, Thurgau, Ticino, Uri, Zurich only
- 2026-12-31Geneva only
Time difference vs. major business cities
From the perspective of Geneva.
| City | Time zone | Difference |
|---|---|---|
| 🇰🇷Seoul | Asia/Seoul | +7h |
| 🇯🇵Tokyo | Asia/Tokyo | +7h |
| 🇸🇬Singapore | Asia/Singapore | +6h |
| 🇮🇳New Delhi | Asia/Kolkata | +3h 30m |
| 🇦🇪Dubai | Asia/Dubai | +2h |
| 🇬🇧London | Europe/London | -1h |
| 🇫🇷Paris | Europe/Paris | Same time |
| 🇺🇸New York | America/New_York | -6h |
| 🇺🇸Los Angeles | America/Los_Angeles | -9h |
| 🇦🇺Sydney | Australia/Sydney | +8h |
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