December 31, 2026
Silvesterchlausen in Urnäsch
What this means for you
Bigger crowds are possible around the event.
What to do
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When
December 31, 2026
Where
Costumed 'beautiful' and 'ugly' Chläuse carrying enormous bells travel from farm to farm from dawn, yodelling as they go. This is a living tradition, not a performance — and it happens twice: once for the new New Year and once for the old one.
December 31, 2026
What this means for you
Bigger crowds are possible around the event.
What to do
Check the current status before you arrive.
Official source
The organiser publishes the programme and the latest information.
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