Long weekends in Geneva 2026 and 2027
Geneva has 3 long weekends in 2027 — breaks of three days or more around a public holiday. The best deal: take 1 day off and get 4 days in a row (Thu 6 May – Sun 9 May).
Long weekends in 2026
| Days off | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Fri 3 Apr – Mon 6 Apr 4 days | Good Friday, Easter Monday |
| Sat 23 May – Mon 25 May 3 days | Whit Monday |
| Fri 25 Dec – Sun 27 Dec 3 days | Christmas Day |
| Thu 31 Dec – Sun 3 Jan 2027 4 days | Restoration of the Republic (Geneva), New Year's Day |
Bridge days in 2026: take a few days off, get a longer break
| Take off | You get |
|---|---|
| Fri 2 Jan 1 day of leave | 4 days off: Thu 1 Jan – Sun 4 JanNew Year's Day |
| Mon 30 Mar, Tue 31 Mar, Wed 1 Apr, Thu 2 Apr 4 days of leave | 10 days off: Sat 28 Mar – Mon 6 AprGood Friday, Easter Monday |
| Fri 15 May 1 day of leave | 4 days off: Thu 14 May – Sun 17 MayAscension Day |
| Fri 11 Sep 1 day of leave | 4 days off: Thu 10 Sep – Sun 13 SepGeneva Fast (Jeûne genevois) |
| Mon 28 Dec – Wed 30 Dec 3 days of leave | 10 days off: Fri 25 Dec – Sun 3 Jan 2027Christmas Day, Restoration of the Republic (Geneva), New Year's Day |
Long weekends in 2027
| Days off | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Fri 26 Mar – Mon 29 Mar 4 days | Good Friday, Easter Monday |
| Sat 15 May – Mon 17 May 3 days | Whit Monday |
| Fri 31 Dec – Sun 2 Jan 2028 3 days | Restoration of the Republic (Geneva), New Year's Day |
Bridge days in 2027: take a few days off, get a longer break
| Take off | You get |
|---|---|
| Mon 22 Mar – Thu 25 Mar 4 days of leave | 10 days off: Sat 20 Mar – Mon 29 MarGood Friday, Easter Monday |
| Fri 7 May 1 day of leave | 4 days off: Thu 6 May – Sun 9 MayAscension Day |
| Fri 10 Sep 1 day of leave | 4 days off: Thu 9 Sep – Sun 12 SepGeneva Fast (Jeûne genevois) |
A long weekend here is three or more days off in a row — weekends plus public holidays — that includes at least one holiday. A bridge is only listed when it gives at least two days off for every day of leave, plus the weekend. Local holidays kept in only part of Geneva are not counted. Past dates are greyed out.
All public holidays in Geneva · Working days · Printable 2026 calendar · Long weekends elsewhere
Worked out from our Geneva holiday list, checked against official sources. All sources.