School holidays 2026/2027 in the Canton of Basel-Landschaft
| Holidays | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn holidays | Sat 26 Sep 2026 – Sun 11 Oct 2026 16 days |
| Autumn holidays | Sat 26 Sep 2026 – Wed 28 Oct 2026 33 days |
| Christmas holidays | Sat 19 Dec 2026 – Sun 3 Jan 2027 16 days |
| Carnival holidays | Sat 6 Feb 2027 – Sun 21 Feb 2027 16 days |
| Spring holidays | Sat 20 Mar 2027 – Sun 4 Apr 2027 16 days |
| Ascension bridge days | Fri 7 May 2027 1 day |
| Summer holidays | Sat 3 Jul 2027 – Sun 15 Aug 2027 44 days |
| Summer holidays | Sat 10 Jul 2027 – Sun 15 Aug 2027 37 days |
School holidays 2027/2028 in the Canton of Basel-Landschaft
| Holidays | Dates |
|---|---|
| Autumn holidays | Sat 2 Oct 2027 – Sun 17 Oct 2027 16 days |
| Christmas holidays | Sat 18 Dec 2027 – Sun 2 Jan 2028 16 days |
| Carnival holidays | Sat 26 Feb 2028 – Sun 12 Mar 2028 16 days |
| Spring holidays | Sat 8 Apr 2028 – Sun 23 Apr 2028 16 days |
| Ascension bridge days | Mon 26 Jun 2028 1 day |
| Summer holidays | Sat 1 Jul 2028 – Sun 13 Aug 2028 44 days |
| Summer holidays | Sat 8 Jul 2028 – Sun 13 Aug 2028 37 days |
Public holidays in the Canton of Basel-Landschaft 2026 and 2027
| Date | Public holiday |
|---|---|
| Thu 1 Jan 2026 | New Year’s Day |
| Fri 3 Apr 2026 | Good Friday |
| Mon 6 Apr 2026 | Easter Monday |
| Fri 1 May 2026 | Labour Day |
| Thu 14 May 2026 | Ascension Day |
| Mon 25 May 2026 | Whit Monday |
| Sat 1 Aug 2026 | Swiss National Day |
| Sun 20 Sep 2026 | Federal Day of Thanksgiving, Repentance and Prayer |
| Fri 25 Dec 2026 | Christmas |
| Sat 26 Dec 2026 | St Stephen’s Day |
| Date | Public holiday |
|---|---|
| Fri 1 Jan 2027 | New Year’s Day |
| Fri 26 Mar 2027 | Good Friday |
| Mon 29 Mar 2027 | Easter Monday |
| Sat 1 May 2027 | Labour Day |
| Thu 6 May 2027 | Ascension Day |
| Mon 17 May 2027 | Whit Monday |
| Sun 1 Aug 2027 | Swiss National Day |
| Sun 19 Sep 2027 | Federal Day of Thanksgiving, Repentance and Prayer |
| Sat 25 Dec 2027 | Christmas |
| Sun 26 Dec 2027 | St Stephen’s Day |
Not every public holiday is a day off everywhere; the rules of your canton and municipality apply.
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In Google Calendar, you add a calendar by its address (“From URL”): https://jh-familysync.app/en/school-holidays/canton-basel-country/school-holidays-canton-basel-country.ics
Automatically in the family calendar
In JH FamilySync, these holidays go into the family calendar automatically: for everyone in the family, every year and already for the following year. When you set up the family, the app asks for your region straight away. It is free. In the app, holidays currently appear with their German names (for example “Herbstferien”).
- Open Settings
On the phone via your profile picture at the top left, on the computer in the sidebar.
- Calendar → School holidays
Under Choose country & region, tap your region.
- Apply school holidays
The holidays then appear in the calendar. You can tap any of them to edit or delete it.
- Public holidays too
Under Public holidays, choose your region and tap Apply region.
School holidays in other cantons
Aargau · Appenzell Ausserrhoden · Appenzell Innerrhoden · Basel-Stadt · Bern · Fribourg · Geneva · Glarus · Graubünden · Jura · Lucerne · Neuchâtel · Nidwalden · Obwalden · Schaffhausen · Schwyz · Solothurn · St. Gallen · Thurgau · Ticino · Uri · Valais · Vaud · Zug · Zurich
Source and date of the data
The data comes from the OpenHolidays API, the same source the app uses for school holidays and public holidays. Retrieved on 26 September 2026.
Contains information from the OpenHolidays API, which is made available under the Open Database License (ODbL) 1.0. The calendar files on this page are also available under the ODbL 1.0. The changes we make to the data are described in the licence notices (in German).
School holidays are set by the cantons and their municipalities. The EDK (Swiss Conference of Cantonal Ministers of Education) publishes an official overview of all cantons, in German and French.
Frequently asked questions
When are the 2027 summer holidays in the Canton of Basel-Landschaft?
Our data source lists several periods: from 3 July to 15 August 2027 and from 10 July to 15 August 2027. If in doubt, ask your school. Municipalities can differ from these dates.
When are the next school holidays in the Canton of Basel-Landschaft?
Holidays under way in the Canton of Basel-Landschaft: Autumn holidays, until 11 October 2026 (as of 26 September 2026).
Which public holidays are there in the Canton of Basel-Landschaft in 2027?
For 2027, 10 public holidays are listed in the Canton of Basel-Landschaft: New Year’s Day (1 January), Good Friday (26 March), Easter Monday (29 March), Labour Day (1 May), Ascension Day (6 May), Whit Monday (17 May), Swiss National Day (1 August), Federal Day of Thanksgiving, Repentance and Prayer (19 September), Christmas (25 December) and St Stephen’s Day (26 December).
How do I get the school holidays in the Canton of Basel-Landschaft into my calendar?
In JH FamilySync, choose your region under Settings, Calendar, School holidays and tap “Apply school holidays”; the app enters the holidays for the whole family and adds the new dates every year. For another calendar, you can subscribe to the file on this page.