* Instaured at the end of the XIX century. The date refers to an agreement made at the beginning of August 1291 between Uri, Schwyz and Nidwalden. **Traditional observance includes bonfires on the the mountains and celebrations in the communities, occasions for patriotic speeches. Modern observance, fostered by the Tourist offices, include fireworks.
Copyright 1997-2006 Edit - Easy Does I.T. Internet & Translation. All rights reserved.
Translation, multilanguage integration: call EDIT when you can't afford to be wrong
+331 42 68 18 14 - edit@edit.fr
