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Public holiday · Switzerland

Federal Day of Thanksgiving, Repentance and Prayer (Switzerland) is coming up.

Sunday, 19 September 2027

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About Federal Day of Thanksgiving, Repentance and Prayer (Switzerland)

Federal Day of Thanksgiving, Repentance and Prayer is a public holiday in Switzerland.

In 2027 it falls on a Sunday; in 2028 it’s on Sunday 17 September, and in 2029 on Sunday 16 September. This time it falls at the weekend; some countries move the day off to a weekday when that happens. Also in September 2027: Constitution Day (Nepal) (19 Sep), National Butterscotch Pudding Day (19 Sep) and International Talk Like a Pirate Day (19 Sep). From this page you can add it to your calendar, get an email before it, share the countdown, or show it full screen.

How we work out the date
Its date moves from year to year, by the country’s holiday law.
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Dates

YearDate
2027Sunday, 19 September
2028Sunday, 17 September
2029Sunday, 16 September
2030Sunday, 15 September
2031Sunday, 21 September
2032Sunday, 19 September
2033Sunday, 18 September
2034Sunday, 17 September
2035Sunday, 16 September
2036Sunday, 21 September

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