Basel-Stadt is a region within Switzerland (Europe). In 2026, it observes 10 public holidays, including New Year's Day, Good Friday, Easter Monday, and more. Of these, 5 holidays — Good Friday, Labour Day, Whit Monday, Federal Day of Thanksgiving, St. Stephen's Day — apply specifically to Basel-Stadt and are not observed in other regions.
Public Holidays 2026
10 holidays
Basel-Stadt — All Public Holidays 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan 2026 | Thu | New Year's Day | Nationwide |
| 3 Apr 2026 | Fri | Good Friday | Regional |
| 6 Apr 2026 | Mon | Easter Monday | Nationwide |
| 1 May 2026 | Fri | Labour Day | Regional |
| 14 May 2026 | Thu | Ascension Day | Nationwide |
| 25 May 2026 | Mon | Whit Monday | Regional |
| 1 Aug 2026 | Sat | Swiss National Day | Nationwide |
| 20 Sept 2026 | Sun | Federal Day of Thanksgiving | Regional |
| 25 Dec 2026 | Fri | Christmas Day | Nationwide |
| 26 Dec 2026 | Sat | St. Stephen's Day | Regional |
School Holidays 2026
Basel-Stadt — School Holidays 2026
Winter Break
14.02.2026 - 28.02.2026
Easter Break
28.03.2026 - 11.04.2026
Pentecost Break
No break
Summer Holidays
27.06.2026 - 08.08.2026
Autumn Break
26.09.2026 - 10.10.2026
Christmas Break
19.12.2026 - 02.01.2027