2024 bank holidays in Switzerland, the UK and the US
Last update: 15 June 2024
Below we provide a list of bank holidays in Switzerland, England and Wales, and the United States of America for the year 2024. This is relevant for all payments routed via the Swiss settlement mechanism SIX, that is, via the Swiss franc payment scheme SIC and the Swiss euro payment scheme euroSIC, in addition to the SWIFT messaging system.
Payments entered on an official bank holiday will be credited/debited on the next value date.
Source Switzerland: here
Source UK: here
Source USA:
here
| DATE | DAY | HOLIDAY | CHF | EUR | GBP | USD |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 January 2024 | Monday | New Year's Day | ⛱ | ⛱ | ⛱ | ⛱ |
| 2 January 2024 | Tuesday | Berchtoldstag 🇨🇭 | ⛱ | 👍🏼 | 👍🏼 | 👍🏼 |
| 15 January 2024 | Monday | Birthday of Martin Luther King, Jr. 🇺🇸 | 👍🏼 | 👍🏼 | 👍🏼 | ⛱ |
| 19 February 2024 | Monday | Washington's Birthday - Presidents' Day 🇺🇸 | 👍🏼 | 👍🏼 | 👍🏼 | ⛱ |
| 29 March 2024 | Friday | Good Friday | ⛱ | ⛱ | ⛱ | 👍🏼 |
| 1 April 2024 | Monday | Easter Monday | ⛱ | ⛱ | ⛱ | 👍🏼 |
| 1 May 2024 | Wednesday | Labour Day | ⛱ | ⛱ | 👍🏼 | 👍🏼 |
| 6 May 2024 | Monday | Early May bank holiday 🇬🇧 | 👍🏼 | 👍🏼 | ⛱ | 👍🏼 |
| 9 May 2024 | Thursday | Ascension Day 🇨🇭 | ⛱ | 👍🏼 | 👍🏼 | 👍🏼 |
| 27 May 2024 | Monday | Spring Bank holiday 🇬🇧 | Memorial Day 🇺🇸 | 👍🏼 | 👍🏼 | ⛱ | ⛱ |
| 20 May 2024 | Monday | Pentecost 🇨🇭 | ⛱ | 👍🏼 | 👍🏼 | 👍🏼 |
| 19 June 2024 | Wednesday | Juneteenth National Independence Day 🇺🇸 | 👍🏼 | 👍🏼 | 👍🏼 | ⛱ |
| 4 July 2024 | Thursday | Independence Day 🇺🇸 | 👍🏼 | 👍🏼 | 👍🏼 | ⛱ |
| 1 August 2024 | Thursday | Swiss National Day 🇨🇭 | ⛱ | 👍🏼 | 👍🏼 | 👍🏼 |
| 26 August 2024 | Monday | Summer bank holiday 🇬🇧 | 👍🏼 | 👍🏼 | ⛱ | 👍🏼 |
| 2 September 2024 | Monday | Labor Day 🇺🇸 | 👍🏼 | 👍🏼 | 👍🏼 | ⛱ |
| 11 November 2024 | Monday | Veterans Day 🇺🇸 | 👍🏼 | 👍🏼 | 👍🏼 | ⛱ |
| 28 November 2024 | Thursday | Thanksgiving Day 🇺🇸 | 👍🏼 | 👍🏼 | 👍🏼 | ⛱ |
| 25 December 2024 | Wednesday | Christmas Day | ⛱ | ⛱ | ⛱ | ⛱ |
| 26 December 2024 | Thursday | St. Stephen's Day 🇨🇭 | Boxing Day 🇬🇧 | ⛱ | ⛱ | ⛱ | 👍🏼 |
| 1 January 2025 | Wednesday | New Year's Day | ⛱ | ⛱ | ⛱ | ⛱ |
| 2 January 2025 | Thursday | Berchtoldstag 🇨🇭 | Boxing Day 🇬🇧 | ⛱ | ⛱ | ⛱ | 👍🏼 |
| 1 May 2024 | Wednesday | Labour Day | ⛱ |