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Festivals & TraditionsAppenzell Ausserrhoden31 December 2026

Silvesterchlausen Urnäsch

Name: Silvesterchlausen Urnäsch
Start: 2026-12-31T04:00:00+00:00
End: 2026-12-31T19:00:00+00:00
Location: Urnäsch, Appenzell

Ancient New Year tradition in Appenzellerland.

Forecast available closer to the date — event is in 197 days.

Event Details

Beautiful, ugly and forest Chläuse roam Urnäsch with bells on Dec 31 and Jan 13.

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