Current Date And Time In Zürich (Kreis 11) / Affoltern, Switzerland
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
18:53:17 CEST
State: Zurich
Currency: Swiss Franc (CHF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 17,241
District: Bezirk Zürich
Planning commercial schedules or travel in Zürich (Kreis 11) / Affoltern, Zurich, Switzerland? Track upcoming statutory holidays and local bank closures across Zürich (Kreis 11) / Affoltern.
Corporate teams, logistics hubs, and financial offices in Zürich (Kreis 11) / Affoltern align operating hours with statutory government gazette notifications. 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 Zürich (Kreis 11) / Affoltern.
This is Switzerland's national public holiday calendar — the same live calendar shown on Switzerland's country-level and Zurich holiday pages — embedded here because public holidays are set nationally and apply the same way in Zürich (Kreis 11) / Affoltern as anywhere else in Switzerland.
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These are Switzerland's official statutory fixed-date public holidays — the same national list shown on Switzerland's country and Zurich holiday pages — mandated by national labor law and applicable to financial institutions, schools, and government administration in Zürich (Kreis 11) / Affoltern just as everywhere else in Switzerland.
| Holiday Name | Fixed Date | Category | Closure Status | Official Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Swiss National Day (Schweizer Bundesfeiertag) | August 1 | Federal Holiday | Full Federal & Cantonal Closure (Federal Constitution Mandated) | www.admin.ch |
Businesses in Zürich (Kreis 11) / Affoltern generally follow the same statutory closure pattern as the rest of Switzerland: banks and government offices close fully, while retail and hospitality tend to trim hours rather than close for the day.
A statutory holiday falling on a Saturday or Sunday in Zürich (Kreis 11) / Affoltern doesn't simply get skipped — Switzerland's gazette process typically moves the observed day off to the following Monday.
With a population of 17,241 and running on the Europe/Zurich time zone, Zürich (Kreis 11) / Affoltern follows Switzerland's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.