Public holidays 2027 in the canton of Appenzell Outer Rhodes
The canton of Appenzell Outer Rhodes has 8 statutory holidays in 2027; 5 fall on a weekday. 1 bridge day(s) allow long weekends.
Statutory holidays 2027
| Date | Holiday | Scope |
|---|---|---|
| Friday, January 1, | New Year's Day | nationwide |
| Friday, March 26, | Good Friday | cantonal · 24 of 26 cantons |
| Monday, March 29, | Easter Monday | cantonal · 17 of 26 cantons |
| Thursday, May 6, | Ascension Day | nationwide |
| Monday, May 17, | Whit Monday | cantonal · 17 of 26 cantons |
| Sunday, August 1, | Swiss National Day | nationwide · weekend |
| Saturday, December 25, | Christmas Day | nationwide · weekend |
| Sunday, December 26, | St. Stephen's Day | cantonal · 15 of 26 cantons · weekend |
Bridge days and long weekends 2027
- Fri, 7 May off (Ascension Day) → 4 days off
At least three days off without leave: Fri, 1 Jan–Sun, 3 Jan (3 days, New Year's Day) · Fri, 26 Mar–Mon, 29 Mar (4 days, Good Friday + Easter Monday) · Sat, 15 May–Mon, 17 May (3 days, Whit Monday)
Frequently asked
How many public holidays does Appenzell Outer Rhodes have in 2027?
8 statutory holidays, 5 of them on a weekday. That is rank 21 of 26.
Is Good Friday 2027 a holiday in Appenzell Outer Rhodes?
Yes, on Friday, March 26, 2027.
Is 1 May 2027 a holiday in Appenzell Outer Rhodes?
No, 1 May is not a holiday in Appenzell Outer Rhodes.
Is 2 January a holiday in Appenzell Outer Rhodes?
No, 2 January is a regular working day in Appenzell Outer Rhodes.
Which bridge days are there in Appenzell Outer Rhodes in 2027?
Friday, May 7, 2027 (Ascension Day, 4 days off).
Holidays 2027 in other cantons
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Source: Federal Office of Justice list and cantonal law; dates computed, no guarantee. Method and sources