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The festival was established in 1992 as the Luzern Comix Festival, before growing in size and renaming itself in 2003. [1] The festival has helped Switzerland's comics community unify and grow, crossing the divide between the differing language barriers within the country. [2] The festival attracts both national and international guests.
Pages in category "Festivals in Switzerland" The following 18 pages are in this category, out of 18 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. C. Chalandamarz;
A Schützenfest (German: [ˈʃʏtsn̩ˌfɛst], marksmen's festival) is a traditional festival or fair featuring a target shooting competition in the cultures of Switzerland, Germany, Austria and the Netherlands. At a Schützenfest, contestants compete based on their shooting abilities, for example, by shooting at a wooden representation of an ...
List of major annual events in Zürich, Switzerland, by month. Month Event Type Location Year first run January International Horse Show: Sports: Hallenstadion: 1988
Its observation is attested since the 14th century, although celebrations were limited after the Protestant Reformation. Various theories exist concerning the holiday's name. Blessed Berchtold of Engelberg Abbey died circa 2 November 1197, and the abbey could have been important enough to translate his feast out of advent.
The Zürcher Theater Spektakel (Zürich Theatre Spectacle) is an international theatre and performing arts festival, held annually each summer in Zürich, Switzerland.First held in 1980, [1] the festival invites 20-25 different performing arts groups and artists from around the world to take part each year. [2]
The first one was held in the village hall in Nyon. From 1977 until 1989, it was held at Colovray, Nyon, by Lake Geneva and had only two stages, but today it is one of the major open-air music festivals in mainland Europe and the biggest in Switzerland. Today the event has grown to include international artists.
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