Public holidays Bern 2001

Overview of all public holidays in Bern (Switzerland) for 2001.

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Data Giorno della settimana Nome della festività SC
01/01/2001 lunedì Neujahrstag 1
02/01/2001 martedì Berchtoldstag 1
13/04/2001 venerdì Karfreitag 15
16/04/2001 lunedì Ostermontag 16
24/05/2001 giovedì Auffahrt 21
04/06/2001 lunedì Pfingstmontag 23
01/08/2001 mercoledì Bundesfeier 31
25/12/2001 martedì Weihnachtstag 52
26/12/2001 mercoledì Stephanstag 52

Public holidays 2001 in Bern

2001 offers a total of 9 public holidays in Bern, creating room for rest, tradition and cultural celebrations. These days are a core part of the regional calendar and reflect both national and local customs.

Our detailed overview helps you plan appointments, vacations, or simply keep track of the next day off. The table above shows not only the date, but also the weekday and calendar week for each holiday.

Good to know about public holidays in Switzerland

  • Regional differences: Some holidays only apply to specific states or cantons.
  • Movable holidays: Dates for holidays such as Easter or Ascension Day vary each year.
  • Days off work: On public holidays, work pauses and most shops remain closed.

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How many public holidays does Bern have in 2001?
Bern has a total of 9 public holidays in 2001.
Do public holidays in Bern in 2001 fall on weekends?
Yes, in 2001, 0 holiday(s) in Bern fall on a weekend (Saturday or Sunday): None.

General Questions

What are public holidays?
Public holidays are days on which work is suspended and which are protected by law. On these days, most employees have the day off and shops remain closed.
Are the holidays the same throughout Germany/Austria/Switzerland?
No, there are national holidays that apply to the whole country, and regional holidays that are only valid in certain states, cantons, or even individual municipalities.
Why do some holidays change their date each year?
Movable holidays like Easter or Pentecost depend on the lunar calendar and therefore fall on a different date each year. Fixed holidays like Christmas or New Year's Day always have the same date.
Are shops open on public holidays?
As a rule, most retail stores are closed on public holidays. Exceptions often apply to gas stations, train stations, airports, and certain service businesses.
What happens if a holiday falls on a weekend?
If a public holiday falls on a Saturday or Sunday, there is generally no additional day off in compensation in Germany, Austria, and Switzerland. In this case, employees are simply "out of luck".

Technical Questions

Where does the holiday data on this page come from?
Our holiday data is based on the legal regulations of the respective countries and states/cantons. We regularly check the data for timeliness and accuracy.
How is the data for future years calculated?
Fixed holidays are easy to determine. Movable holidays are calculated in advance for the respective years using the Gaussian Easter formula and derived calculations.

Last updated: 04/04/2026

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