Public Holidays in Liechtenstein 2016

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Public Holidays in Liechtenstein 2016

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NeujahrPublic holiday
New Year's Day
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Take Jan 4–Jan 5 off
Days off: Jan 1–66-day weekend
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BerchtoldstagObserved but not public holidayWeekend
St. Berchtold's Day
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Take Jan 4–Jan 5 off
Days off: Jan 1–66-day weekend
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Heilige Drei KönigePublic holiday
Epiphany
Nationwide
Take Jan 4–Jan 5 off
Days off: Jan 1–66-day weekend
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Mariä LichtmessPublic holiday
Candlemas
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Take Feb 1 off
Days off: Jan 30–Feb 24-day weekend
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FasnachtsdienstagObserved but not public holiday
Shrove Tuesday
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Take Feb 8 off
Days off: Feb 6–94-day weekend
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JosefstagPublic holidayWeekend
Saint Joseph's Day
Nationwide
Take Mar 18 off
Days off: Mar 18–203-day weekend
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KarfreitagObserved but not public holiday
Good Friday
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Take Mar 24, Mar 29 off
Days off: Mar 24–296-day weekend
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OstermontagPublic holiday
Easter Monday
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Take Mar 24, Mar 29 off
Days off: Mar 24–296-day weekend
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Tag der ArbeitPublic holidayWeekend
Labour Day
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Take May 2 off
Days off: Apr 30–May 23-day weekend
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AuffahrtPublic holiday
Ascension Day
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Take May 6 off
Days off: May 5–84-day weekend
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PfingstsonntagPublic holidayWeekend
Pentecost
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Take May 17 off
Days off: May 14–174-day weekend
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PfingstmontagPublic holiday
Whit Monday
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Take May 17 off
Days off: May 14–174-day weekend
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FronleichnamPublic holiday
Corpus Christi
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Take May 27 off
Days off: May 26–294-day weekend
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StaatsfeiertagPublic holiday
National Holiday
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Take Aug 16 off
Days off: Aug 13–164-day weekend
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Maria GeburtPublic holiday
Nativity of Our Lady
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Take Sep 5, Sep 6, Sep 7, Sep 9 off
Days off: Sep 3–119-day weekend
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AllerheiligenPublic holiday
All Saints Day
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Take Oct 31 off
Days off: Oct 29–Nov 14-day weekend
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Mariä EmpfängnisPublic holiday
Immaculate Conception
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Take Dec 9 off
Days off: Dec 8–114-day weekend
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Heiliger AbendObserved but not public holidayWeekend
Christmas Eve
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Take Dec 23 off
Days off: Dec 23–264-day weekend
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WeihnachtenPublic holidayWeekend
Christmas Day
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Take Dec 23 off
Days off: Dec 23–264-day weekend
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StephanstagPublic holiday
St. Stephen's Day
Nationwide
Take Dec 23 off
Days off: Dec 23–264-day weekend
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SilvesterObserved but not public holidayWeekend
New Year's Eve
Nationwide
Take Dec 30 off
Days off: Dec 30–Jan 24-day weekend

Public Holidays in Liechtenstein

Neujahr

1 Jan 2016

New Year’s Day in Liechtenstein is a quiet holiday after celebrations the night before. Families spend the day together and the streets are calm.

Berchtoldstag

2 Jan 2016

Berchtold’s Day on January 2 continues the winter break. Many people use it for visits, walks, or time in the mountains.

Heilige Drei Könige

6 Jan 2016

Epiphany is a traditional Christian feast. Church services and family gatherings mark the day, especially in rural communities.

Mariä Lichtmess

2 Feb 2016

Candlemas (February 2) is observed with church blessings and a reflective tone. It is a quieter holiday rooted in Catholic tradition.

Fasnachtsdienstag

9 Feb 2016

This is a public holiday in Liechtenstein.

Josefstag

19 Mar 2016

St. Joseph’s Day honors the patron of workers and families. It is celebrated with Mass and a calm day off.

Karfreitag

25 Mar 2016

Good Friday is observed with solemn church services and a quiet atmosphere across the principality.

Ostermontag

28 Mar 2016

Easter Monday extends the Easter celebrations with relaxed family gatherings and springtime outings.

Tag der Arbeit

1 May 2016

Labour Day is marked by community events and family time. Many residents enjoy the day outdoors.

Auffahrt

5 May 2016

Ascension Day is a major Christian feast. Church services are common, and the day is generally quiet.

Pfingstsonntag

15 May 2016

Whit Monday offers a late‑spring pause, often used for travel or family visits in the Alpine region.

Pfingstmontag

16 May 2016

Whit Monday offers a late‑spring pause, often used for travel or family visits in the Alpine region.

Fronleichnam

26 May 2016

Corpus Christi is celebrated with processions and church services, reflecting Liechtenstein’s Catholic heritage.

Staatsfeiertag

15 Aug 2016

National Day (August 15) is Liechtenstein’s biggest celebration, featuring a state ceremony at Vaduz Castle, fireworks, music, and community festivities.

Maria Geburt

8 Sep 2016

The Nativity of Mary is a Catholic feast day observed with church services and a calm holiday rhythm.

Allerheiligen

1 Nov 2016

All Saints’ Day is a time for remembrance. Families visit cemeteries and attend Mass in a reflective atmosphere.

Mariä Empfängnis

8 Dec 2016

The Immaculate Conception is observed with church services and marks the beginning of the Christmas season.

Heiliger Abend

24 Dec 2016

Christmas Day is family‑centered, with traditional meals and a peaceful, festive atmosphere throughout the principality.

Weihnachten

25 Dec 2016

Christmas Day is family‑centered, with traditional meals and a peaceful, festive atmosphere throughout the principality.

Stephanstag

26 Dec 2016

St. Stephen’s Day continues the Christmas break with relaxed family visits and quiet celebrations.

Silvester

31 Dec 2016

New Year’s Day in Liechtenstein is a quiet holiday after celebrations the night before. Families spend the day together and the streets are calm.

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