which day is regarded as the national day in Switzerland?
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Answer:
1st of August
Explanation:
The 1st of August only became a national public holiday in 1 August 1994. On 26 September 1993, the people of Switzerland voted overwhelmingly (86.3%) for a nationwide public holiday on this date.
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1st of August.
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✴Explanation:-
The 1st of August only became a national public holiday in 1 August 1994. On 26 September 1993, the people of Switzerland voted overwhelmingly (86.3%) for a nationwide public holiday on this date.
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✴More To Know:-
- Founding of the Swiss Confederation in 1291 Since 1891, the first of August has been celebrated as Swiss National Day. The date refers to a historic alliance concluded in 1291 by the three cantons of Uri, Schwyz and Unterwalden.
- The official part of the celebration takes place on the Rütli meadow above Lake Lucerne. This is considered the birthplace of the Swiss nation because that's where cantons of Uri, Schwyz and Nidwalden – the country's founding cantons – are believed to have signed the legendary pledge of alliance in 1291.
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