Ready to celebrate your new life in Switzerland? What better way to get to know your new home than experiencing the holidays and celebrations in Switzerland. Whatever party you’re looking for, you’ll find it in our expert guides on everything from local Christmas traditions to Swiss public holidays.
Find out all about Switzerland’s public holidays 2022 and 2023, as well as other important dates to make a note of on your calendar.
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Celebrate the Swiss Confederation like a local with our guide to everything you need to know about Swiss National Day in the alpine nation.
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From jazz festivals and snow sculpture shows to yodeling competitions and hot air balloon events, here are the best festivals in Switzerland.
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Fasnacht is when the Swiss let their hair down. Discover everything you need to know about Fasnacht with our guide to the Swiss carnival.
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Celebrate Christmas the Swiss way with this list of top Swiss Christmas traditions, Christmas holiday activities and a Swiss-German Christmas dictionary.
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As the temperatures begin to drop, Swiss children eagerly anticipate the arrival of Samichlaus and Schmutzli. Who are this alpine Saint Nicholas and his strange companion?
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Mark your calendar with the Swiss school holidays in 2023 and 2024 so that you can sort out your plans or arrange any necessary childcare.
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