Gallery
Photos from events, contest for the best costume, videos from master classes.
 |  |
 |  |
 |  |
 |  |
 |  |
 |  |
The Swiss Alps provide a cool retreat with breathtaking views and fresh mountain air. August 1st is Swiss National Day, celebrated with parades, music, fireworks, and joyful gatherings across the country—a truly magical celebration of Swiss pride! Celebrate Swiss excellence on Swiss National Day. Join the Swiss fanfare to make this year's celebration a smashing success. Find tickets & information for National Day at the Dolder Grand. happening at Kurhausstrasse 65, 8032 Zürich, Switzerland, Zurich, ZH on Fri, 01 Aug, 2025 at 12:00 pm CEST. Register or Buy Tickets, Price information. Swiss National Day 2025 offers vibrant parades, fireworks, and traditional treats across Switzerland’s lakes and mountains. Learn how to redeem miles for a front-row seat to this iconic celebration on August 1. Events of international and national importance: Exhibitions – Customs, Festivities and Markets – Festivals and Musicals – Fairs and Congresses – Sports Events Basel traditionally kicks off its Swiss National Day celebrations as early as July 31 with a city festival on the Rhine. Find tickets & information for 🇨🇭 Swiss National Day Party at Paddy’s! 🇨🇭. happening at Talstrasse 82, 8001 Zürich, Switzerland, Zurich, ZH on Thu, 31 Jul, 2025 at 10:30 pm CEST. Register or Buy Tickets, Price information. Discover the rich traditions and events of Swiss National Day, celebrated on August 1st, with a focus on canton-specific festivities, family activities, and culinary delights. Find out how Zurich celebrates Swiss National Day on August 1 and how the day can be unforgettable for you, too. Things To Do In Zurich End of July Early August 2025 – EVENT LISTINGS WHAT TO DO ON SWISS NATIONAL DAY 1st AUGUST: The shops are closed on Swiss National Day 1st August and there will be celebrations across the whole of Switzerland. Here are some suggestions on things taking place. Bern: The Swiss National Day – The city offers a diverse program with musical entertainment and traditional yodeling concerts. Details for 2025 will be updated closer to the date. Lucerne: The Swiss National Day, on Europaplatz, starting usually from 4 PM with live music, children’s entertainment, regional delicacies, and an official ceremony. Switzerland is alive with charmingly traditional customs, culinary experiences, music festivals and famous winter sports events. In addition to list of quintessential Swiss events below, the larger cities such as Basel and Zurich have a large cultural programme, while Lucerne and Lugano also boast renowned centres for the arts. Events of international and national importance: Exhibitions – Customs, Festivities and Markets – Festivals and Musicals – Fairs and Congresses – Sports Events Events of international and national importance: Exhibitions – Customs, Festivities and Markets – Festivals and Musicals – Fairs and Congresses – Sports Events Swiss National Day 2025 is going to be such a wonderful event that your grandparents would let you attend. Activities abound at the nation’s mountain villages and the bustling city of Zurich – yes, even those of your picky uncle who only attempts to celebrate by eating schnitzel, there are activities for all-age. Swiss National Day Celebrations - Find Swiss National Day Celebrations, Venue, Start Date, Timings and how to reach at event spot at HelloTravel. On August 1 each year, Switzerland celebrates its own founding with bonfires, flags, and speeches. Customs range from traditional to modern – with fireworks still a big bone of contention. July 27: National Costume Festival (traditional dress from around Switzerland), atop Männlichen peak (Berner Oberland) July 31: Rhine Falls fireworks on the eve of Swiss National Day, Schaffhausen July 31–August 9: Lakelive Festival, Biel / Bienne (wide range of cultural events, nighttime drone show on July 31) How to Celebrate an Unforgettable August 1st In & Around Zurich (My 2025 Guide) June 26, 2025 No Comments Events of international and national importance: Exhibitions – Customs, Festivities and Markets – Festivals and Musicals – Fairs and Congresses – Sports Events
Articles and news, personal stories, interviews with experts.
Photos from events, contest for the best costume, videos from master classes.
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |
| |