New Year's Eve in Switzerland
Quick Facts
New Year’s Eve is the last day of the year, December 31, in the Gregorian calendar.Local names
| Name | Language |
|---|---|
| Silvester | German |
| San Silvestro | Italian |
| New Year's Eve | English |
New Year's Eve 2012
Monday, December 31, 2012New Year's Eve 2013
Tuesday, December 31, 2013List of dates for other years
New Year’s Eve is one of the largest global celebrations around the world because it marks the last day of the year in the Gregorian calendar, December 31. Many people celebrate the end of the year with mixed emotions – joy and reflection – while anticipating for the New Year.
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Many people celebrate New Year's Eve to farewell the year that ends and to welcome the New Year. ©iStockphoto.com/Dmitriy Shironosov
About New Year's Eve
Read more about New Year's Eve.New Year's Eve Observances
| Weekday | Date | Year | Name | Holiday type | Where it is observed |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Wed | Dec 31 | 1980 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Thu | Dec 31 | 1981 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Fri | Dec 31 | 1982 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Sat | Dec 31 | 1983 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Mon | Dec 31 | 1984 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Tue | Dec 31 | 1985 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Wed | Dec 31 | 1986 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Thu | Dec 31 | 1987 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Sat | Dec 31 | 1988 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Sun | Dec 31 | 1989 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Mon | Dec 31 | 1990 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Tue | Dec 31 | 1991 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Thu | Dec 31 | 1992 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Fri | Dec 31 | 1993 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Sat | Dec 31 | 1994 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Sun | Dec 31 | 1995 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Tue | Dec 31 | 1996 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Wed | Dec 31 | 1997 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Thu | Dec 31 | 1998 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Fri | Dec 31 | 1999 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Sun | Dec 31 | 2000 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Mon | Dec 31 | 2001 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Tue | Dec 31 | 2002 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Wed | Dec 31 | 2003 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Fri | Dec 31 | 2004 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Sat | Dec 31 | 2005 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Sun | Dec 31 | 2006 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Mon | Dec 31 | 2007 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Wed | Dec 31 | 2008 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Thu | Dec 31 | 2009 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Fri | Dec 31 | 2010 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Sat | Dec 31 | 2011 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Mon | Dec 31 | 2012 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Tue | Dec 31 | 2013 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Wed | Dec 31 | 2014 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
| Thu | Dec 31 | 2015 | New Year's Eve | Observance | All |
Other holidays in December 2012 in Switzerland
- Feast of the Immaculate Conception ―Saturday, December 8, 2012
- Christmas Eve ―Monday, December 24, 2012
- Christmas Day ―Tuesday, December 25, 2012
- St. Stephen's Day ―Wednesday, December 26, 2012
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