Current Date And Time In Zürich (Kreis 1) / City, Switzerland
Tuesday, 25 August 2026
20:20:58 CEST
State: Zurich
Currency: Swiss Franc (CHF)
Timezone: UTC +01:00 (CEST)
Population: 1,089
District: Bezirk Zürich
Checking bank closures, municipal non-working days, and upcoming public holiday dates in Zürich (Kreis 1) / City, Zurich? Here is the complete city holiday reference for Zürich (Kreis 1) / City.
Commercial banks, financial institutions, and municipal administrative offices in Zürich (Kreis 1) / City observe statutory public holidays in accordance with national and regional labor frameworks. 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 1) / City.
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 1) / City as anywhere else in Switzerland.
◀ Showing upcoming public holidays — use the back arrow in the calendar toolbar to browse earlier dates this year.
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 1) / City 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 1) / City 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.
When a holiday lands on a weekend, Zürich (Kreis 1) / City's banks and offices follow whatever substitute-day rule Switzerland declares nationally — check the live calendar above for that year's actual observed date.
With a population of 1,089 and running on the Europe/Zurich time zone, Zürich (Kreis 1) / City follows Switzerland's statutory holiday dates on local calendar days — no cross-timezone adjustment needed for a purely domestic holiday list.