Overview of the statutory holiday regulations for the canton selected in the deadline calculator

Solothurn

Solothurn

Index based on Article 11 of the European Convention of 16 May 1972 on the Calculation of Time-Limits (SR 0.221.122.3), abbreviated CETS No. 076

Numerous holidays listed for Canton SO are not relevant for civil, criminal, and administrative proceedings in the canton. Therefore, please refer to the list below.

§ 22 para. 2 EG ZPO/SO

"For the determination of time limits according to Article 142 ZPO, the following are considered holidays recognized by cantonal law: New Year's Day, January 2nd, Good Friday, Easter Monday, Ascension Day, Whit Monday, May 1st, Corpus Christi, Assumption Day, All Saints' Day, December 25th and 26th."

So:

  • New Year's Day (January 1st)
  • Berchtold's Day (January 2nd)
  • Good Friday (Easter minus 2 days)
  • Easter Monday (Easter plus 1 day)
  • Labour Day (May 1st)
  • Ascension Day (Easter plus 39 days)
  • Whit Monday (Easter plus 50 days)
  • Swiss National Day (August 1st)
  • Corpus Christi (Easter plus 60 days)
  • Assumption Day (August 15th)
  • All Saints' Day (November 1st)
  • Christmas Day (December 25th)
  • St. Stephen's Day (December 26th)

§ 10bis EG StPO/SO

Same provision as above.

Section 9, Paragraph 1, fourth sentence VRG/SO

Same provision as above.