CH · region · 2025
2 regional holidays in Berne, Switzerland.
Next holiday: Saint Stephen's Day · Dec 26 (in 119 days)
| Date | Weekday | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 2 | Thursday | Saint Berchtold's Day |
| Dec 26 | Friday | Saint Stephen's Day |
These holidays are observed only in this region, in addition to the national holidays.
See all national holidays (7)Berne observes 2 regional public holidays in 2025, on top of the 7 nationwide Switzerland holidays.
Regional public holidays are observed locally, so banks, schools and public offices in Berne are typically closed on these dates, while the rest of Switzerland may stay open.
Saint Stephen's Day commemorates the martyrdom of Saint Stephen, the first Christian martyr, who was stoned to death for his faith. It is observed on December 26 in many Christian traditions, particularly in Western Christianity.