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    "dataset": "HolidayGrid national public holidays",
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    "license": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/4.0/",
    "attribution": "HolidayGrid (https://holidaygrid.net), CC BY 4.0",
    "sourceDataset": "https://github.com/commenthol/date-holidays",
    "sourceLicense": "ISC and CC BY 3.0",
    "documentation": "https://holidaygrid.net/data",
    "countingRule": "A holiday moved off a weekend is counted once, on the day it is observed. Totals therefore match official government counts and are lower than on sites that list both the original date and its replacement."
  },
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    "slug": "switzerland",
    "name": "Switzerland",
    "demonym": "Swiss",
    "region": "Europe",
    "dateFormat": "D MMMM YYYY",
    "url": "https://holidaygrid.net/holidays/switzerland",
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    "years": [
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      2026,
      2027
    ]
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  },
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    "onWeekdays": 6,
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      "localName": "Neujahr",
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      "moves": false,
      "scope": "national"
    },
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      "date": "2026-04-03",
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      "localName": "Karfreitag",
      "weekday": "Friday",
      "type": "Public holiday",
      "movingRule": "easter",
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      "scope": "national"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-04-05",
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      "name": "Easter Sunday",
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      "weekday": "Sunday",
      "type": "Public holiday",
      "movingRule": "easter",
      "moves": true,
      "scope": "national"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-04-06",
      "days": 1,
      "name": "Easter Monday",
      "localName": "Ostermontag",
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      "type": "Public holiday",
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      "moves": true,
      "scope": "national"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-14",
      "days": 1,
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      "localName": "Auffahrt",
      "weekday": "Thursday",
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      "movingRule": "easter",
      "moves": true,
      "scope": "national"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-24",
      "days": 1,
      "name": "Pentecost",
      "localName": "Pfingstsonntag",
      "weekday": "Sunday",
      "type": "Public holiday",
      "movingRule": "easter",
      "moves": true,
      "scope": "national"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-25",
      "days": 1,
      "name": "Whit Monday",
      "localName": "Pfingstmontag",
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      "type": "Public holiday",
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      "scope": "national"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-09-20",
      "days": 1,
      "name": "Federal Day of Thanksgiving, Repentance and Prayer",
      "localName": "Eidg. Dank-, Buss- und Bettag",
      "weekday": "Sunday",
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    },
    {
      "date": "2026-12-25",
      "days": 1,
      "name": "Christmas Day",
      "localName": "Weihnachtstag",
      "weekday": "Friday",
      "type": "Public holiday",
      "movingRule": "fixed",
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      "scope": "national"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-12-26",
      "days": 1,
      "name": "Boxing Day",
      "localName": "Stephanstag",
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        "Easter Monday"
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        "Boxing Day"
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      "start": "2026-01-01",
      "end": "2026-01-04",
      "holiday": "New Year's Day"
    },
    {
      "date": "2026-05-15",
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      "start": "2026-05-14",
      "end": "2026-05-17",
      "holiday": "Ascension Day"
    }
  ],
  "awaitingAnnouncement": [],
  "url": "https://holidaygrid.net/holidays/switzerland/2026"
}