St. Stephen's Day
Stephanstag
Date
Sun, 26 December 2027
Scope
Regional
CH-ZH, CH-BE, CH-LU, CH-GL, CH-FR, CH-BS, CH-BL, CH-SH, CH-SG, CH-GR, CH-AG, CH-TG, CH-TI, CH-AR, CH-AI
Long Weekends
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About St. Stephen's Day
St. Stephen's Day honors Saint Stephen, the first Christian martyr. It is celebrated on December 26th, the day after Christmas.
Are shops open?
Banks and government offices are closed. Most shops and businesses are closed.
St. Stephen's Day in other years
St. Stephen's Day in other countries
🏳️ADSun, 26 Dec🇦🇹AustriaSun, 26 Dec🏳️AXSun, 26 Dec🇧🇪BelgiumSun, 26 Dec🏳️BJSun, 26 Dec🏳️BSSun, 26 Dec🏳️BWSun, 26 Dec🇨🇦CanadaSun, 26 Dec🏳️CYSun, 26 Dec🇨🇿Czech RepublicSun, 26 Dec🇩🇪GermanySun, 26 Dec🇩🇰DenmarkSun, 26 Dec🇪🇪EstoniaSun, 26 Dec🇪🇸SpainSun, 26 Dec🇫🇮FinlandSun, 26 Dec🏳️FOSun, 26 Dec🏳️GLSun, 26 Dec🇬🇷GreeceSun, 26 Dec🇭🇷CroatiaSun, 26 Dec🇭🇺HungarySun, 26 Dec🇮🇪IrelandSun, 26 Dec🏳️ISSun, 26 Dec🇮🇹ItalySun, 26 Dec🏳️JMSun, 26 Dec🏳️LISun, 26 Dec🇱🇹LithuaniaSun, 26 Dec🏳️LUSun, 26 Dec🇱🇻LatviaSun, 26 Dec🇳🇱NetherlandsSun, 26 Dec🇳🇴NorwaySun, 26 Dec
Nearby holidays
Frequently asked questions
When is St. Stephen's Day in Switzerland?
Sun, 26 December 2027
Is it a national holiday?
Regional holiday. CH-ZH, CH-BE, CH-LU, CH-GL, CH-FR, CH-BS, CH-BL, CH-SH, CH-SG, CH-GR, CH-AG, CH-TG, CH-TI, CH-AR, CH-AI