Father's Day
Father's Day is not a public holiday but an observance celebrated each year in Switzerland. The day is celebrated on the first Sunday in June. This year that is June 2. Stores, banks, and similar establishments follow regular opening hours..
Varying Dates
Father's Day is not a holiday with a fixed calendar date, meaning the exact date varies depending on a rule. The rule for Father's Day is that the day is observed on the first Sunday of June. This, in turn, means that the date for this day can vary between June 1 and June 7. See the table below to find the exact date for the next few years.
| Year | Father's Day Date | Weekday |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | June 2 | Sunday |
| 2025 | June 1 | Sunday |
| 2026 | June 7 | Sunday |
| 2027 | June 6 | Sunday |
| 2028 | June 4 | Sunday |
| 2029 | June 3 | Sunday |
| 2030 | June 2 | Sunday |
| 2031 | June 1 | Sunday |
| 2032 | June 6 | Sunday |
| 2033 | June 5 | Sunday |
Father's Day in other countries
This holiday is celebrated in several countries. 23 countries in our dataset around the world are celebrating or observing this day.
In the map below, you can see where the day is celebrated or marked. You can find the date by tapping the different colors on the map. You can also see if the day is a public holiday, an observed day, or a day only celebrated by parts of the country's population.
Note that the date of this holiday varies between countries even though the day celebrates the same thing.
This table gives a more detailed overview of when and where this holiday is celebrated or observed. Click on the country for more information.
| Flag | Country | Holiday type | Date this year |
|---|---|---|---|
 | Switzerland | Observance day | June 2, 2024 |
 | Canada | Observance day | June 16, 2024 |
 | United States of America | Observance day | June 16, 2024 |
 | Estonia | Observance day | November 10, 2024 |
 | Brazil | Observance day | August 11, 2024 |
 | Norway | Observance day | November 10, 2024 |
 | El Salvador | Observance day | June 17, 2024 |
 | Honduras | Observance day | March 19, 2024 |
| Switzerland | Observance day | June 2, 2024 |
 | Bonaire | Observance day | June 16, 2024 |
 | American Samoa | Observance day | June 16, 2024 |
 | Netherlands | Observance day | June 16, 2024 |
 | Guam | Observance day | June 16, 2024 |
 | Curaçao | Observance day | June 2, 2024 |
 | Virgin Islands, U.S. | Observance day | June 16, 2024 |
 | Zimbabwe | Observance day | June 16, 2024 |
 | Lithuania | Observance day | June 2, 2024 |
 | Puerto Rico | Observance day | June 16, 2024 |
 | Svalbard and Jan Mayen | Observance day | November 10, 2024 |
 | Taiwan | Observance day | August 8, 2024 |
 | Nicaragua | Observance day | June 23, 2024 |
 | Finland | Observance day | November 10, 2024 |
 | South Africa | Observance day | June 16, 2024 |