It is time to prepare for the 2024 Swiss National Day Celebration that will be held at the SCMRA Chalet on Saturday July 27th. L – Deputy Consul General of Switzerland, Vancouver, Silvana Renggli M – Counsellor, Trish Mandewo – Acting Mayor at our event – City of Coquitlam R – SCMRA President, Rene Zollinger Previous Post Next Post 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. The Swiss Society of Vancouver, Swiss Mountain Range Association, Swiss Consulate in Vancouver, and Swiss Canadian Chamber of Commerce invite everyone to celebrate Swiss National Day on Saturday, July 27th at the Mountain Range Chalet, 4141 Quarry Road, Coquitlam. The Swiss Society of Vancouver, the Swiss Mountain Range Association, Swiss Consulate in Vancouver and Swiss Canadian Chamber of Commerce invite everyone to our celebration Swiss National Day. The 2023 Swiss National Day celebrations (“August 1st”) will be held on Saturday, July 29, at the Mountain Range Chalet at 4141 Quarry Road in Coquitlam. Subscribed 7 1.5K views 10 years ago The Swiss Society of Vancouver celebrates the Swiss National Daymore The Swiss Society of Vancouver, the Swiss Mountain Range Association, Swiss Consulate in Vancouver and Swiss Canadian Chamber of Commerce invite everyone to our celebration Swiss National Day. The 2024 Swiss National Day celebrations (“August 1st”) will be held on Saturday, July 27, at the Mountain Range Chalet at 4141 Quarry Road in Coquitlam. Entrance is $10, everybody under 16 is free Swiss National Day Events in Canada this week I was looking up Swiss National Day events in Canada, after attending the one in Vancouver, and realized I couldn't find a single database of them, so I have compiled those that I could find in this post, Celebrating Swiss National Day in Canada. In Vancouver As you will likely have gathered from the beginning of this post, Vancouver’s Swiss community celebrated Swiss National Day early this year, this past Saturday. It was a fun and welcoming day for both those of Swiss ancestry and for others in the community who wanted to join in the Swiss celebration and learn a little more about Swiss culture – all were welcome. The Swiss Society of Vancouver, the Swiss Mountain Range Association, Swiss Consulate in Vancouver and Swiss Canadian Chamber of Commerce invite everyone to our celebration Swiss National Day. The Official Magazine of the Swiss Society of Vancouver since 1953 The Swiss Herald is a bi-monthly non-profit magazine published five times a year by the Swiss Society of Vancouver under the direction of the Board of Directors. Watch the Swiss comedy of the year online this National Day! "Bonjour Switzerland" by Peter Luisi Organizer: Consulate General of Switzerland When: August 1 - 5, 2024 Where: Online across Canada Tickets: Free registration Your club's event is missing? Let us know and send us your details: vancouver@eda.admin.ch Location: Various locations The Official Magazine of the Swiss Society of Vancouver since 1953 The Swiss Herald is a bi-monthly non-profit magazine published five times a year by the Swiss Society of Vancouver under the direction of the Board of Directors. Swiss National Day Event July 26th 2025 Book Your Tour The sky is the limit! Come join us on a scenic flight through the BC mountains for Switzerland’s 734th birthday! Three of our pilots at SKY Helicopters are Swiss and can’t wait to greet you at the Swiss Canadian Mountain Range on July 26, 2025. [] The Swiss Society of Vancouver, the Swiss Mountain Range Association, Swiss Consulate in Vancouver and Swiss Canadian Chamber of Commerce invite everyone to our celebration Swiss National Day. The 2023 Swiss National Day celebrations (“August 1st”) will be held on Saturday, July 29, at the Mountain Range Chalet at 4141 Quarry Road in Coquitlam. In London Swiss National Day is held in Richmond, organised by the Swiss National Day London Committee, an independent group of volunteers, with the support of the Swiss Embassy London and Swiss clubs New Helvetic Society and Unione Ticinese. Mont Sutton Quebec hosts one of the largest Swiss National Day celebrations outside Switzerland. National Day The Swiss Society of Vancouver, the Swiss Mountain Range Association, Swiss Consulate in Vancouver and Swiss Canadian Chamber of Commerce invite everyone to our celebration Swiss National Day. Together with the SCMRA, the Vancouver Dorfmusik, the SCCC and the Consulate General of Switzerland in Vancouver we are celebration the Swiss National Day at the beautiful chalet of the SCMRA in Coquitlam. During the year the Society publishes 5 issues of the official magazine “The Swiss Herald”. The Swiss Canadian Mountain Range Association hosted the August 1st Swiss National Day celebrations for the benefit of the greater Swiss community. The event is only possible with the some 60 volunteers on the day of the event from both the SCMRA and the Swiss Society. A big thank you to all the volunteers that helped, the Swiss Choir and the Vancouver Dorf Musik. We had traditional sausages The Swiss Society of Vancouver and its Clubs and Choir, the Swiss Mountain Range Association, Swiss Consulate in Vancouver and Swiss Canadian Chamber of Commerce invite everyone to our celebration Swiss National Day.
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