Public Holidays in Solothurn 2026
All 10 public holidays in Solothurn for 2026 at a glance – with free downloads and bridge day tips.
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All Public Holidays in Solothurn 2026
Solothurn has 10 public holidays in 2026, consisting of the 5 nationwide Switzerland holidays plus 5 regional holidays: Good Friday, Labor Day, Feast of Corpus Christi, Assumption of Mary, All Saints' Day.
| Holiday | Date | Weekday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | 01/01/2026 | Thursday | |
| Good Friday | 04/03/2026 | Friday | Regional |
| Easter | 04/05/2026 | Sunday | |
| Labor Day | 05/01/2026 | Friday | Regional |
| Feast of the Ascension of Jesus Christ | 05/14/2026 | Thursday | |
| Feast of Corpus Christi | 06/04/2026 | Thursday | Regional |
| Swiss National Day | 08/01/2026 | Saturday | |
| Assumption of Mary | 08/15/2026 | Saturday | Regional |
| All Saints' Day | 11/01/2026 | Sunday | Regional |
| Christmas Day | 12/25/2026 | Friday |
Bridge Days in Solothurn 2026
Bridge days (Brückentage) let you turn a single vacation day into a long weekend by connecting a public holiday with the weekend. Here are the best opportunities in Solothurn for 2026:
- January 2 (Friday) – Take one day off after New Year's Day (Thursday, January 1) for a 4-day weekend from January 1 to 4.
- May 15 (Friday) – Take one day off after Ascension Day (Thursday, May 14) for a 4-day weekend from May 14 to 17.
- June 5 (Friday) – Take one day off after Feast of Corpus Christi (Thursday, June 4) for a 4-day weekend from June 4 to 7.
Note: Assumption of Mary (August 15) falls on a Saturday and All Saints' Day (November 1) falls on a Sunday in 2026, so neither offers a bridge day opportunity this year.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Solothurn has 10 public holidays in 2026: 5 nationwide holidays plus 5 regional holidays (Good Friday, Labor Day, Feast of Corpus Christi, Assumption of Mary, All Saints' Day).
In addition to the 5 nationwide holidays, Solothurn observes: Good Friday (April 3), Labor Day (May 1), Feast of Corpus Christi (June 4), Assumption of Mary (August 15), All Saints' Day (November 1).
The best bridge days in Solothurn in 2026 are January 2 (Friday, after New Year's Day), May 15 (Friday, after Ascension Day), June 5 (Friday, after Feast of Corpus Christi). Assumption of Mary falls on a Saturday and All Saints' Day falls on a Sunday in 2026, so they do not offer bridge day opportunities.
Yes. The Solothurn public holiday calendar for 2026 is available as a free download in PDF, Excel (.xlsx), and CSV formats. No registration required.