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Schmitten, Fribourg, Switzerland – Switzerland Flag

Current Date And Time In Schmitten, Switzerland

Tuesday, 25 August 2026
17:16:58 CEST
State: Fribourg
Currency: Swiss Franc (CHF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 4,040
District: Sense District

🗓️ Public Holidays & Bank Closures in Schmitten, Fribourg


Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Schmitten, Fribourg? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Schmitten.

Businesses, retail banks, and public services throughout Schmitten follow official statutory holiday schedules for non-working day closures. Fixed statutory national holidays (such as Swiss National Day (Schweizer Bundesfeiertag) on August 1) mandate official non-working status for banks and government offices in Schmitten.

📅 Live Public Holiday Calendar — Schmitten, Fribourg

This is Switzerland's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Switzerland's country-level and Fribourg holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Schmitten as anywhere else in Switzerland.

◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.

🏛️ Official Statutory Public Holidays Applicable in Schmitten

These are Switzerland's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Switzerland's country and Fribourg holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Schmitten just as everywhere else in Switzerland.

Holiday NameFixed DateCategoryClosure StatusOfficial Source
Swiss National Day (Schweizer Bundesfeiertag)August 1Federal HolidayFull Federal & Cantonal Closure (Federal Constitution Mandated)www.admin.ch

📖 Public Holidays & Business Operating Hours in Schmitten

In Schmitten, statutory public holidays signify mandatory closures for commercial bank branches, municipal administration offices, and public schools. Retail businesses and hospitality venues may operate on modified holiday hours.

If a fixed statutory holiday lands on a weekend in Schmitten, the following Monday is commonly declared an official substitute non-working day by government notification.

With a population of 4,040 and running on the Europe/Zurich time zone, Schmitten follows Switzerland's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.

Frequently Asked Questions — Schmitten Public Holidays

Are banks in Schmitten closed on public holidays?

Yes. Schmitten's bank branches follow Switzerland's national statutory calendar, so they close on every officially mandated holiday just as banks do everywhere else in the country.


What public holidays are observed in Schmitten?

Public holidays observed in Schmitten include 1 official statutory fixed-date holidays — the same national list that applies across Switzerland, since Schmitten doesn't set its own separate holiday calendar — as detailed in the statutory table above.


How can I check bank holiday dates for travel to Schmitten?

The live calendar above lists each upcoming date with its day of the week — check it before booking travel or a business trip to Schmitten so you're not caught out by a closed bank or office.


Do public holidays in Schmitten differ from other cities in Switzerland?

No — public holidays in Switzerland are set nationally, not city by city, so Schmitten observes exactly the same statutory holidays as every other city, town and region in Switzerland. This page is a convenient Schmitten-specific reference, not evidence of a separate local holiday list.


What time zone does Schmitten use, and does it affect holiday dates?

Schmitten runs on the Europe/Zurich time zone. Since Switzerland's statutory holidays are set by calendar date rather than a specific clock time, this doesn't shift which day is observed as a holiday in Schmitten — it only matters for scheduling calls or transactions with people in other time zones.


Where do Schmitten's public holiday dates come from?

Schmitten follows Switzerland's national statutory holidays, published via www.admin.ch — see the statutory holidays table above for the full sourced list.

🗓️ Schmitten Statutory Facts
Statutory Holidays: 1 Fixed Days
Flagship National Day:
Swiss National Day (Schweizer Bundesfeiertag) (August 1)
📍 Schmitten Quick Facts
State / Province: Fribourg
Population: 4,040
Time Zone: Europe/Zurich
Coordinates: 46.8575°, 7.2503°
🕒 Business Hours & Time Zone
Time Zone: +01:00
Bank Closures: Full closure on statutory days
✈️ Travel Essentials
Emergency Number: 117
Driving Side: Right side