PCT Newsletter

December 2025 | No. 12/2025

Non-Working Days at the International Bureau 2026

The following eight dates have been designated as official holidays at WIPO Headquarters in Geneva: 

All Saturdays and Sundays,

and 1 January 2026,

3 and 6 April 2026,

14 and 25 May 2026,

31 July 2026, and

25 and 31 December 2026.

Note that the days indicated above concern only the International Bureau (IB) (including in its capacity as receiving Office) and not national Offices or other intergovernmental organizations. Additional information concerning closed dates at the IB is available at:

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