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Public holidays

If the federal offices in Washington, D.C. area are closed, the Embassy is closed to the public as well. Please refer to the following website for more information: www.opm.gov

The Embassy of Switzerland will be closed on the following official holiday in 2023:
January 02
 Monday Berchtoldstag /New Year's Day, observed
January 16 Monday Martin Luther King Jr Day 
April 07 Friday  Good Friday 
April 10 Monday  Easter Monday
May 18 Thursday Ascension Day
May 29 Monday  Memorial Day / Monday after Pentecost
July 04 Tuesday Independance Day
August 01 Tuesday  Swiss National Day
September 04 Monday  Labor Day
November 23 Thursday  Thanksgiving Day
November 24 Friday  Thanksgiving Friday
December 25 Monday Christmas Day
December 26 Tuesday Day after Christmas
The Consulate General of Switzerland in New York will be closed on the following official holidays in the year 2023:
January 2 Monday Berchtold Day
January 16 Monday Martin Luther King Jr. Day
April 7 Friday  Good Friday
April 10 Monday  Easter Monday
May 18 Thursday Ascension Day
May 29 Monday  Memorial Day / Pentecost
June 19 Monday  Juneteenth
July 4 Tuesday Independence Day
August 1 Tuesday Swiss National Day
September 4 Monday Labor Day
November 23 Thursday Thanksgiving Day
November 24 Friday Thanksgiving Friday
December 25 Monday Christmas
December 26 Tuesday St Stephen's Day

This list subject to change.

The Consulate General of Switzerland, San Francisco will be closed on the following official holidays in 2022 and 2023
December 26 Monday Stephans Day
2023    
January 2 Monday Berchtold's Day
January 16 Monday Martin Luther King
February 20 Monday Presidents' Day
April 7 Friday Good Friday
April 10 Monday Easter Monday
May 29 Monday Memorial Day
July 4 Tuesday Independence Day
August 1 Tuesday Swiss National Day
September 4 Monday Labor Day
November 23 Thursday Thanksgiving Day
November 24 Friday Day after Thanksgiving
December 25 Monday Christmas Day
December 26 Tuesday Stephans Day

This list is subject to change.

The Consulate General of Switzerland in Atlanta will be closed on the following official holidays in 2023

January 2

Monday

Day after New Year

January 16

Monday

Martin Luther King Day

April 7

Friday

Good Friday

April 10

Monday

Easter Monday

May 29

Monday

Memorial Day

June 19

Monday

Juneteenth  

July 4

Tuesday

Independence Day

August 1

Tuesday

Swiss National Day

September 4

Monday

Labor Day  

November 23

Thursday

Thanksgiving Day

November 24

Friday

Thanksgiving Friday

December 25

Monday

Christmas Eve

December 26

Tuesday

Day after Christmas

This list is subject to change.

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Last update 05.01.2023