Description
When in April the first flowers and trees start to bloom, the temperatures rise, and the days become longer, the people of Zurich celebrate their traditional spring festival: Sechseläuten, or “Sächsilüüte” as it is known in local dialect.
Highlights
- Traditional spring festival in Zurich
- Celebrates the arrival of spring with the Böögg's head explosion
- Takes place at Sechseläutenplatz
General Information
Sechseläuten is a historic spring festival celebrated in Zurich, marking the end of winter. The event features a ceremonial burning of the Böögg, a snowman figure, symbolizing the arrival of warmer days.
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