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Public and school holidays in St. Gallen 2027

11 public holidays: 5 on a weekend, 1 bridge day

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Calendar 2027

January

February

March

April

May

June

July

August

September

October

November

December

Public holidays in St. Gallen

11 public holidays, 4 of them observed nationwide

  • 1 Jan · Friday
  • 2 Jan · Saturday
  • 26 Mar · Friday
  • 29 Mar · Monday
  • 6 May · Thursday
  • 17 May · Monday
  • 1 Aug · Sunday
  • 19 Sep · Sunday
  • 1 Nov · Monday
  • 25 Dec · Saturday
  • 26 Dec · Sunday

Bridge days in St. Gallen

One day of leave, four days off — outlined in dashed red in the calendar.

  • 7 May 2027Fridaythe day after Ascension Day

When to take leave in St. Gallen

What one, two or three days of leave get you:

School holidays in St. Gallen

Every holiday period with its dates and length.

  • Christmas holidays15 days –
  • Spring holidays15 days –
  • Summer holidays36 days –
  • Autumn holidays22 days –
  • Christmas holidays15 days –

Holidays and Gallustag in St. Gallen

In the Canton of St. Gallen, public holidays follow its cantonal rest day statute.

In the city of St. Gallen, Gallustag (16 October) is observed as a municipal holiday in honour of Saint Gall, founder of the historic Abbey of Saint Gall. School holiday schedules are established by the cantonal Department of Education.