Public holidays 2027 in Valais
Official holiday calendar, long weekends and working days.
15
holidays
4
long weekends
253
working days
Next holiday: New Year's Day
Friday, January 1, 2027 · in 70 days
| Date | Day | Holiday | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Friday | New Year's Day | National |
| March 19 | Friday | Saint Joseph | Regional |
| March 28 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | National |
| May 1 | Saturday | Labour Day | Regional |
| May 6 | Thursday | Ascension Day | National |
| May 16 | Sunday | Pentecost | National |
| May 17 | Monday | Whit Monday | National |
| May 27 | Thursday | Corpus Christi | Regional |
| August 1 | Sunday | Fête nationale | National |
| August 15 | Sunday | Assumption | Regional |
| September 19 | Sunday | Federal Day of Thanksgiving, Repentance and Prayer | National |
| November 1 | Monday | All Saints' Day | Regional |
| December 8 | Wednesday | Immaculate Conception | Regional |
| December 24 | Friday | Christmas Eve | Regional |
| December 25 | Saturday | Christmas Day | National |
Advertisement
In 2027 there are 15 official public holidays in Valais: 11 national and 7 regional. 7 fall on a weekend, so the year has 253 working days (Monday to Friday).
The next holiday is New Year's Day on Friday, January 1, 2027 (70 days away).
Advertisement
Long weekends 2027 in Valais
We found 4 possible long weekends: take the listed days off to join the holiday and the weekend.
| Holiday | Days to take off | Total days off |
|---|---|---|
| Ascension Day | Friday May 7 | 4 days |
| Corpus Christi | Friday May 28 | 4 days |
| Immaculate Conception | Monday December 6, Tuesday December 7 | 5 days |
| Immaculate Conception | Thursday December 9, Friday December 10 | 5 days |
Working days per month in 2027
| Month | Working days |
|---|---|
| January | 20 |
| February | 20 |
| March | 22 |
| April | 22 |
| May | 18 |
| June | 22 |
| July | 22 |
| August | 22 |
| September | 22 |
| October | 21 |
| November | 21 |
| December | 21 |
Advertisement
Regional holidays in Valais
- Saint Joseph (Friday, March 19, 2027): also a holiday in 5 other cantons.
- Labour Day (Saturday, May 1, 2027): also a holiday in 10 other cantons.
- Corpus Christi (Thursday, May 27, 2027): also a holiday in 13 other cantons.
- Assumption (Sunday, August 15, 2027): also a holiday in 12 other cantons.
- All Saints' Day (Monday, November 1, 2027): also a holiday in 14 other cantons.
- Immaculate Conception (Wednesday, December 8, 2027): also a holiday in 9 other cantons.
- Christmas Eve (Friday, December 24, 2027): also a holiday in 1 other canton.
Frequently asked questions
15 official holidays, 8 of them on weekdays.
New Year's Day, on Friday, January 1, 2027.
253 working days (Monday to Friday) in Valais.