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Switzerland (Glarus) : complete schedule of public and bank holidays, closure of banks and stock exchanges, school vacations, trade fairs, cultural and sporting events, festivals, carnivals, election during the next 3 months

  • Currency: Franc (CHF)
  • For local celebrations, please check the related canton entry.
    Internet domain: .ch - Telephone code: +41 - International dialing code: 00 - GMT offset: +1 (DST: yes)
    European Truck Ban: 22:00 to 05:00 week nights, 00:00 to 24:00 on Sundays, public holidays & vacations departures/returns
  • Weekend: Saturday & Sunday
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    Monday april 1, 2024Dancing banEvents, celebrations...
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    Monday april 1, 2024Easter MondayCatholic or protestant
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    Thursday april 4, 2024FahrtsfestSecular holiday
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    Tuesday april 9, 2024Näfelser FahrtEvents, celebrations...
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    Saturday april 13, 2024Spring holiday (beginning)School holidays
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    Monday april 15, 2024Spring holiday (end)School holidays
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    Sunday may 5, 2024Glarner LandsgemeindeEvents, celebrations...
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    Wednesday may 8, 2024Ascension holiday (beginning)School holidays
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    Thursday may 9, 2024AscensionCatholic or protestant
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    Monday may 13, 2024Ascension holiday (end)School holidays
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    Friday may 17, 2024Pentecost holiday (beginning)School holidays
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    Sunday may 19, 2024PentecostCatholic or protestant
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    Monday may 20, 2024Dancing banEvents, celebrations...
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    Monday may 20, 2024Whit MondayCatholic or protestant
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    Tuesday may 21, 2024Pentecost holiday (end)School holidays
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    Friday june 28, 2024Summer holiday (beginning)School holidays
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    Thursday august 1, 2024Dancing banEvents, celebrations...
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    Thursday august 1, 2024Confederation DayNational Day
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    Monday august 12, 2024Summer holiday (end)School holidays
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    Sunday august 18, 2024ChilbimontagEvents, celebrations...
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    Friday october 4, 2024Fall holiday (beginning)School holidays
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    Monday october 21, 2024Fall holiday (end)School holidays
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    Dancing ban

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    Monday april 1, 2024
    Culture : This ban applies to all major religious celebrations, but does not apply in homes

    Easter Monday

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    Monday april 1, 2024
    Catholic or protestant : In the year 325, the Council of Nicée determined a date fo Easter. Full Moon would fall the 14th day of a moon month (1). Easter would be marked by the dominical letter(2)and the epactus(3). With the establishment of the equinox ne variatur on March 21, algorithms where elaborated to attribuate a date for Easter whatever the year.
    Time between two consecutive new moons: 20 days 12 hours 44 minutes 2.8 - Gives a letter code for the year's calendar Age of the moon on January 1st, minus one unity, 0 being the new moon's age.

    Fahrtsfest

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    Thursday april 4, 2024
    Secular holiday : Commemoration of a battle that opposed the people of Glarus and some Swiss Confederates to the Duke of Austria in 1388

    Näfelser Fahrt

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    Tuesday april 9, 2024
    Culture : Battle of Swiss and Austrian armies on 9 April 1388.

    Spring holiday (beginning)

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    Saturday april 13, 2024
    School holidays :

    Spring holiday (end)

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    Monday april 15, 2024
    School holidays :

    Glarner Landsgemeinde

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    Sunday may 5, 2024
    Culture : Public vote in front of the legislative body.

    Ascension holiday (beginning)

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    Wednesday may 8, 2024
    School holidays :

    Ascension

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    Thursday may 9, 2024
    Catholic or protestant : Forty days after Easter, always on a Thursday. After his resurrection, Jesus appeared before his disciples and gathered them to tell them to baptize and spread the good word. He then ascended to heaven on a cloud.

    Ascension holiday (end)

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    Monday may 13, 2024
    School holidays :

    Pentecost holiday (beginning)

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    Friday may 17, 2024
    School holidays :

    Pentecost

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    Sunday may 19, 2024
    Catholic or protestant : Not a paid holiday

    Dancing ban

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    Monday may 20, 2024
    Culture : This ban applies to all major religious celebrations, but does not apply in homes

    Whit Monday

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    Monday may 20, 2024
    Catholic or protestant : Seven weeks after Easter Monday -Marking the day the Holy Spirit entered the disciples left behind and the beginning of their ministry.

    Pentecost holiday (end)

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    Tuesday may 21, 2024
    School holidays :

    Summer holiday (beginning)

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    Friday june 28, 2024
    School holidays :

    Dancing ban

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    Thursday august 1, 2024
    Culture : This ban applies to all major religious celebrations, but does not apply in homes

    Confederation Day

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    Thursday august 1, 2024
    Secular holiday : Instaured at the end of the XIX century. The date refers to an agreement made at the beginning of August 1291 between Uri, Schwyz and Nidwalden. Traditional observance includes bonfires on the the mountains and celebrations in the communities, occasions for patriotic speeches. Modern observance, fostered by the Tourist offices, include fireworks.

    Summer holiday (end)

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    Monday august 12, 2024
    School holidays :

    Chilbimontag

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    Sunday august 18, 2024
    Culture :

    Fall holiday (beginning)

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    Friday october 4, 2024
    School holidays :

    Fall holiday (end)

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    Monday october 21, 2024
    School holidays :