Labour Day has already passed this year.
Thursday, May 1, 2025
Key facts
- Date
- Thursday, May 1, 2025
- Day of the week
- Thursday
- Where observed
- Regional (9)
- Holiday type
- Public holiday · Observance
- Week number
- 18
- Day of year
- 121
- Local time zone
- Europe/Zurich
- Currency
- CHF
Regions where observed
- CH-BL
- CH-BS
- CH-JU
- CH-NE
- CH-SH
- CH-SO
- CH-TG
- CH-TI
- CH-ZH
Long-weekend planner
Labour Day falls on a Thursday in 2025. Take the Friday off to turn it into a four-day weekend.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Switzerland, Labour Day is on May 1, 2025 in 2025.
In 2025, Labour Day falls on a Thursday.
Labour Day is a regional public holiday in Switzerland, observed in 9 region(s) rather than the whole country.
Labour Day was on May 1, 2025 and has already passed this year.
The next Labour Day in Switzerland is on May 1, 2026.
Other public holidays in Switzerland 2025
- New Year's Day (Neujahr)Jan 1
- St. Berchtold's Day (Berchtoldstag)Jan 2
- Epiphany (Heilige Drei Könige)Jan 6
- Republic Day (Jahrestag der Ausrufung der Republik)Mar 1
- Saint Joseph's Day (Josefstag)Mar 19
- Näfels procession (Näfelser Fahrt)Apr 4
- Good Friday (Karfreitag)Apr 18
- Easter Monday (Ostermontag)Apr 21
- Ascension Day (Auffahrt)May 29
- Whit Monday (Pfingstmontag)Jun 9
- Corpus Christi (Fronleichnam)Jun 19
- Saint Peter and Saint Paul (Peter und Paul)Jun 29
- Swiss National Day (Bundesfeier)Aug 1
- Assumption of the Virgin Mary (Maria Himmelfahrt)Aug 15
- Geneva Prayday (Jeûne genevois)Sep 11
- Federal Day of Thanksgiving (Eidgenössischer Dank-, Buss- und Bettag)Sep 21
- Federal Fast Monday (Bettagsmontag)Sep 22
- All Saints' Day (Allerheiligen)Nov 1
- Immaculate Conception (Mariä Empfängnis)Dec 8
- Christmas Day (Weihnachten)Dec 25
- St. Stephen's Day (Stephanstag)Dec 26
- Restoration Day (Restauration de la République)Dec 31
About these dates
The Labour Day date for Switzerland 2025 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.