Events - Swiss National Day 2026

Happy Birthday Switzerland!

Basel celebrates the Swiss National Day on July 31 with a big city festival and fireworks.

To celebrate Swiss National Day, Crans-Montana invites you on an intimate journey between tradition and modernity.

Live music, DJs, food stands, bouncy castle, tombola, torchlight procession and August 1st bonfire – a family-friendly summer festival right on Lake Biel.

A colorful event for young and old: children's entertainment, goods and crafts market, medieval gastronomy, jugglers, minstrels, shows - medieval times to marvel at and experience!

The grandiose spectacle of the largest waterfall in Europe.

Entertainment, concerts, processions, food and drinks stalls and the traditional fireworks await you throughout the valley to celebrate the National Day!

Entertainment, concerts, processions, food and drinks stalls and the traditional fireworks await you throughout the valley to celebrate the National Day!

Celebrate the national holiday on Stoos with a breathtaking mountain backdrop.

A two-day festival awaits you with musical entertainment, lots of culinary delights and a gigantic fireworks display over Lake Lucerne.

Schlagerfans dürfen sich freuen, wenn zu neuen Hits geschaukelt und zu alten Klassikern mitgesungen wird.

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Experience the Swiss National Day in Brienz on the lake.

Take part in guided tours specially designed for the National Holiday through the exhibitions Around the World. From Jules Verne to the first Globetrotters and What is Switzerland?

On August 1st, Switzerland celebrates its National Day – and this special event is also celebrated in Leukerbad with a lively program on the mountain and in the village.

<strong>Show dancing fountains - Swiss National Day</strong> Many surprises await guests on the Piazza di Ascona.

The August 1st celebration 2026 will take place this year on the Steinackerplatz in Mollis. In case of bad weather: in the multi-purpose hall /Information July 31, 2026 from 19:00 at www.vvmollis.ch

Traditionelle Bundesfeier in Rapperswil-Jona mit Musik, Essen und festlicher Atmosphäre. Ein Treffpunkt für die Bevölkerung zum gemeinsamen Feiern des 1. Augusts.

The town of Weinfelden invites residents to the August 1 Znüni.

Speeches and live performances by various folklore groups and music.

Allegra and welcome to the federal celebration in Pontresina!

The Grand Départ of the 5th edition of the Tour de France Femmes avec Zwift will be held in Switzerland, with the first stage scheduled to loop from Lausanne to Lausanne, passing through the north

On Saturday, August 1, come celebrate the Fête nationale in Chamoson and take part in the big ball!

1. August Feier in Bad Ragaz

Am 1. August feiert die Schweiz Ihren Geburtstag. Wir gedenken der Gründung unseres Landes - eines Landes, das auf den Werten der Freiheit, der Unabhängigkeit und der Solidarität basiert.

1. August-Feier Merligen

Feiern Sie den Nationalfeiertag der Schweiz: Sonntagsbrunch oder Abendfahrt mit musikalischer Unterhaltung

The Engadin celebrates the Swiss National Day on the 1st of August 2025 with many different events.

Entertainment, concerts, processions, food and drinks stalls, and the traditional fireworks, await you throughout the valley to celebrate the National Day!

Entertainment, concerts, processions, food and drinks stalls, and the traditional fireworks await you throughout the valley to celebrate the National Day!

Entertainment, concerts, processions, food and drinks stalls await you throughout the valley to celebrate the National Day!

Come and celebrate 1st of August (Swiss national day) at the Jaun station and enjoy a magnificent panorama at the foot of the Gastlosen mountains !

Festive vibes at Jeunes-Rives: food and activity stands, carousels for families, diverse concerts (jazz, pop, rock, alphorn), inspiring speeches, a spectacular firework show and a DJ set into the

The celebration of National Day is a heartfelt tradition for the people of Lugano. It represents a time of unity and collective reflection.

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