2012 in Switzerland
Events from 2012 in Switzerland.
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Incumbents
Events
Public holidays in one or several cantons of Switzerland are marked (¹).
January
- January 1: New Year's Day¹
- January 2: Berchtoldstag¹
- January 13-15-2012 International Bernese Ladies Cup is in play
March
- March 13-Sierre coach crash, kills 28 of 52
- March 19:Saint Joseph's Day
- March 29:Good Friday
- March 31:Easter Day
- March 31-April 8-2012 World Men's Curling Championship is held in Basel
April
- April 1:Easter Monday
- April 8-2012 World Men's Curling Championship ends
May
- May 1:May Day
- May 9:Ascension Day
- May 19:Pentecost
- May 20:Whit Monday
- May 30:Corpus Christi
August
- August 1:Swiss National Day
- August 15:Assumption of Mary
- August 30-September 2-2012 Asian Tour, partially held in Switzerland
September
- September 8: 2012 Asian Tour, partially held in Switzerland, ends
- September 16: Swiss federal fast
- September 30: L'effet caribou, humorous television series is released[1]
October
- October 4-October 7-2012 Swiss Cup Basel is in play
- October 22-October 28-2012 Swiss Indoors is in play
November
- November 1:All Saints' Day
December
- December 8:Feast of the Immaculate Conception
- December 24:Christmas Eve
- December 25:Christmas Day
- December 26:St. Stephen's Day
- December 26-December 31-2012 Spengler Cup was in play
- December 31:New Year's Eve
Awards
Establishments
Deaths
- 12 March – Friedhelm Konietzka, 73, German-born Swiss footballer and manager (born 1938)
- 7 July - Leon Schlumpf.[2]
- 13 September - Otto Stich.[3]
See also
- de:Feiertage in der Schweiz (Public holidays in Switzerland)
- Deaths in 2012
- List of Swiss people
- List of number-one hits of 2012 (Switzerland)
- 2012 Swiss referendums
- Category:2012 in Swiss sport
References
- Bergeron, Mélanie (November 18, 2012). "Des vedettes suisses piégées". le Journal de Montréal (in French). Montréal. Retrieved November 18, 2012. Un journaliste québécois se fait passer pour un grand reporter canadien et piège des personnalités romandes.
- "Life In Legacy".
- "Tenacious former cabinet minister dies at 85 - SWI swissinfo.ch". Retrieved 14 May 2015.
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