🎊 Sechseläuten in Zurich

Traditional event

When

April 18–19, 2027

Where

Zurich's spring festival: a procession of guild members in costume, and at 6 p.m. the Böögg — a snowman effigy — is set alight, with the timing of its exploding head said to 'predict' the coming summer.

What to watch out for

April 18–19, 2027

Sechseläuten in Zurich

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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