Kanton Nidwalden Public Holidays 2027

Switzerland

View the complete list of public holidays and bank holidays in Kanton Nidwalden for 2027. Plan your year ahead with official dates, weekdays, and observances.

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Choose how many days of leave you are willing to book. We work out which holiday gives you the longest run of days off for that spend, and mark the days to book in the calendar below. How this works →

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Longest breakFriday, May 7, 2027

Auffahrt (Ascension Day)

Thu, May 6 → Sun, May 9

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Book the dashed days below. Combined with the holiday and the weekend around it, your 1 leave day turn into 4 days off in a row.

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                          About Public Holidays in Kanton Nidwalden

                          Public holidays in Kanton Nidwalden, Switzerland are official observances that may affect government offices, schools, banks, businesses, and public services. These holidays often include national celebrations, religious observances, and important civic dates.

                          This calendar helps residents, travelers, employers, and families plan vacations, work schedules, school breaks, and business closures around official holiday dates.

                          All Public Holidays in Kanton Nidwalden, Switzerland 2027

                          DateDayHolidayType
                          January 1, 2027FridayNeujahr (New Year's Day)Public Holiday
                          March 19, 2027FridayJosefstag (Saint Joseph)Public Holiday
                          March 26, 2027FridayKarfreitag (Good Friday)Public Holiday
                          March 28, 2027SundayOstersonntag (Easter Sunday)Public Holiday
                          May 6, 2027ThursdayAuffahrt (Ascension Day)Public Holiday
                          May 16, 2027SundayPfingstsonntag (Pentecost)Public Holiday
                          May 27, 2027ThursdayFronleichnam (Corpus Christi)Public Holiday
                          August 1, 2027SundayBundesfeiertagPublic Holiday
                          August 15, 2027SundayMariä Himmelfahrt (Assumption)Public Holiday
                          September 19, 2027SundayEidg. Dank-, Buss- und Bettag (Federal Day of Thanksgiving, Repentance and Prayer)Public Holiday
                          November 1, 2027MondayAllerheiligen (All Saints' Day)Public Holiday
                          December 8, 2027WednesdayMariä Empfängnis (Immaculate Conception)Public Holiday
                          December 25, 2027SaturdayWeihnachtstag (Christmas Day)Public Holiday

                          All Public Holidays in Kanton Nidwalden, Switzerland 2026

                          DateDayHolidayType
                          January 1, 2026ThursdayNeujahr (New Year's Day)Public Holiday
                          March 19, 2026ThursdayJosefstag (Saint Joseph)Public Holiday
                          April 3, 2026FridayKarfreitag (Good Friday)Public Holiday
                          April 5, 2026SundayOstersonntag (Easter Sunday)Public Holiday
                          May 14, 2026ThursdayAuffahrt (Ascension Day)Public Holiday
                          May 24, 2026SundayPfingstsonntag (Pentecost)Public Holiday
                          June 4, 2026ThursdayFronleichnam (Corpus Christi)Public Holiday
                          August 1, 2026SaturdayBundesfeiertagPublic Holiday
                          August 15, 2026SaturdayMariä Himmelfahrt (Assumption)Public Holiday
                          September 20, 2026SundayEidg. Dank-, Buss- und Bettag (Federal Day of Thanksgiving, Repentance and Prayer)Public Holiday
                          November 1, 2026SundayAllerheiligen (All Saints' Day)Public Holiday
                          December 8, 2026TuesdayMariä Empfängnis (Immaculate Conception)Public Holiday
                          December 25, 2026FridayWeihnachtstag (Christmas Day)Public Holiday

                          Frequently Asked Questions

                          How many public holidays are there in Kanton Nidwalden?

                          Kanton Nidwalden, Switzerland has 13 public holidays in 2027, the same as the global average.

                          Which Kanton Nidwalden public holidays fall on a weekend in 2027?

                          3 public holidays fall on a weekend in Kanton Nidwalden, Switzerland in 2027: Bundesfeiertag (Sunday, August 1), Assumption (Sunday, August 15), Christmas Day (Saturday, December 25). Kanton Nidwalden, Switzerland grants no substitute day for these, so these are lost.

                          Does Kanton Nidwalden give a day off when a holiday falls on a weekend?

                          No — Kanton Nidwalden, Switzerland does not grant a substitute working day when a public holiday falls on a Saturday or Sunday.

                          What is the longest break possible in Kanton Nidwalden in 2027?

                          4 consecutive days off in Kanton Nidwalden, Switzerland in 2027, May 6–May 9, by booking 1 day of leave.

                          When is the next public holiday in Kanton Nidwalden?

                          The next public holiday in Kanton Nidwalden, Switzerland is Allerheiligen (All Saints' Day) on November 1, 2026.

                          Which holidays in Kanton Nidwalden change date each year?

                          Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Ascension Day, Pentecost, Federal Day of Thanksgiving, Repentance and Prayer, Corpus Christi do not fall on the same date every year in Kanton Nidwalden, Switzerland, since they are set by a lunar or other variable calendar rather than a fixed date.

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