Long weekends in Valais 2026 and 2027
Valais 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 25 Dec – Sun 27 Dec 3 days | Christmas 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 |
| Fri 20 Mar 1 day of leave | 4 days off: Thu 19 Mar – Sun 22 MarSt Joseph's Day |
| Fri 15 May 1 day of leave | 4 days off: Thu 14 May – Sun 17 MayAscension Day |
| Fri 5 Jun 1 day of leave | 4 days off: Thu 4 Jun – Sun 7 JunCorpus Christi |
| Mon 7 Dec 1 day of leave | 4 days off: Sat 5 Dec – Tue 8 DecImmaculate Conception |
| Mon 28 Dec – Thu 31 Dec 4 days of leave | 10 days off: Fri 25 Dec – Sun 3 Jan 2027Christmas Day, New Year's Day |
Long weekends in 2027
| Days off | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Fri 1 Jan – Sun 3 Jan 3 days | New Year's Day |
| Fri 19 Mar – Sun 21 Mar 3 days | St Joseph's Day |
| Sat 30 Oct – Mon 1 Nov 3 days | All Saints' Day |
Bridge days in 2027: take a few days off, get a longer break
| Take off | You get |
|---|---|
| Fri 7 May 1 day of leave | 4 days off: Thu 6 May – Sun 9 MayAscension Day |
| Fri 28 May 1 day of leave | 4 days off: Thu 27 May – Sun 30 MayCorpus Christi |
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 Valais are not counted. Past dates are greyed out.
All public holidays in Valais · Working days · Printable 2026 calendar · Long weekends elsewhere
Worked out from our Valais holiday list, checked against official sources. All sources.