Studying in Switzerland Do you know any traditional festivals in Switzerland?

# Studying in Switzerland # Introduction Due to the diversity of languages, Switzerland is bound to be colorful in culture. Except for some national activities, such as Swiss National Day in August 1, there will be a day off and fireworks. Every region has its own traditions and celebrations.

Every year, as many as 200 carnival activities are staged all over Switzerland. Exaggerated clothes, cheerful music, colorful candy and laughter filled every street. * The famous carnival is Basel. During the three-day activity, nearly 20,000 people wore masks and strange clothes to show their enthusiasm.

In addition, there are some traditional festivals in Switzerland: in order to drive away the haze of winter and welcome the arrival of spring, many cities in Switzerland will burn the "B" symbolizing snowman in late winter and early spring. Gg. It's made of straw and cloth. People light wood, B? Gg's head burns more and more, and the better the summer.

"L'Escalade" (French word, meaning to climb over the fence) is an activity held in Geneva every June 65438+February. This festival is to commemorate the "landing events" that occurred in June 1602, February 1 1 and June 12. On this day, the people of Geneva defeated the army of Carlo Emmanuel I, Duke of Sava, who came to sneak attack, and maintained the independent status of Geneva, which was then a Republic. Now, in festivals, people will wear the clothes of the past. Because the symbol of Dengcheng Festival is that a Geneva woman threw an iron pot full of hot soup from the window that night, and later people used a pot made of chocolate as a souvenir. Before and after the festival, this kind of chocolate pot can be bought in supermarkets or food stores all over the city. Of course it's not hot soup, it's candy.

Another interesting tradition is "Zibelem?" From 1 1 every year in Bern. Rit "onion market. 50,000 kilograms of onions were gathered together, and onion lovers took the opportunity to enjoy onion soup, onion pie and other onion delicacies.