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Working days calculator

How many working days does the year have – and how many hours is that?

Working days (Mon–Fri, without federal holidays)255
Working hours per year2’142

Cantonal holidays may reduce this number.

Indicative values without guarantee, 2026. For binding figures: your compensation fund or accountant.

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How it is calculated

Counted are Monday to Friday without New Year, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Ascension, Whit Monday, 1 August, Christmas and Boxing Day. Cantonal holidays come on top depending on the canton.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions

How many working days are there in 2026?

About 255 from Monday to Friday without the holidays listed; cantonal holidays reduce the number.

How do I calculate annual working hours?

Working days × daily hours (weekly hours ÷ 5), minus holidays.

Does Buchsnap use these values?

Yes: time tracking shows target, actual and overtime per person.

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