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New Year's Eve

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🏪 What's open

  • Banks Closed
  • Government offices Closed
  • Schools Closed
  • Shops Mostly closed
  • Restaurants Mostly closed
  • Public transit Reduced
  • Stock market Closed
  • Post office Closed

📣 Traveler notes

Liechtenstein is a small, alpine, German-speaking principality situated between Switzerland and Austria.

  • Be mindful of Liechtenstein's strong national identity and history.
  • Respect the local monarchy and the Prince.
  • Understand that the celebration period extends past midnight into New Year's Day.
  • Expect quiet streets on Sundays.
  • The local population holds a strong national identity; avoid labeling the country merely 'German,' 'Austrian,' or 'Swiss.' The monarchy and the Prince of Liechtenstein are highly respected. Note that Sundays are typically quiet.

About this holiday

New Year's Eve (December 31st) is a celebration involving gatherings, feasting, drinking, and fireworks, often continuing into January 1st. Christian traditions may include attending a watchnight service.