Exploding Snowmen โ How the Swiss Celebrate Spring Today is a special day in Zurich, Switzerland โ Sechselรคuten, or โsix bells festivalโ in English. It is a centuries-old tradition, dating back to medieval times, which rings in spring and is used as a show-stopping way to predict the weather, similar to the Pennsylvania groundhog. For this festival, the effigy of a snowman is set on fire. Depending on […] Laughs Julia Schneemann | April 17, 2023 0 Comments