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Festivals in Switzerland

Festivals in Switzerland

International Balloon Festival

The International Balloon Festival is held in January every year. Château-d’Oex hosts this festival as it is the capital of Swiss hot air balloons. Pilots from different countries participate in this festival and hundreds of hot air balloons are seen in the sky on this 9-day festival. Considered as the best among the famous festivals in Switzerland list, the International hot air balloon festival must have a spot on your itinerary if you are planning a trip to Switzerland in January. If you are planning to visit Switzerland with your significant other, then this festival will surely make you gather a few amazing memories.

Held On: January

Montreux Jazz Festival

Jazz, an intensified feeling of nonchalance was originated in New Orleans and today its popular worldwide. If you are mesmerized by Jazz, then you must attend the biggest Jazz festival in Switzerland. Montreux Jazz festival is a grand festival celebrated every year in Montreux in the month of July. Many renowned Jazz artist as well as upcoming artists perform in this festival. A must to attend, Montreux Jazz Festival will always be the unforgettable highlight of your life. Whether you have love for jazz or not, this energetic festival will surely make you dance on the tune with its amazing vibe!

Held On:  July