#might need to start having a little Böögg lighting ceremony of my own on the equinox or something
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I have never connected more strongly with my Swiss roots than finding out there is a festival that ends with burning Winter in effigy in the form of a vaguely snomanish creature named The Böögg.
Source: https://www.zuerich.com/en/visit/sechselaeuten/who-or-what-is-the-boeoegg
#the swiss really said winter is the literal boogeyman and fuck him#also this fucker is packed with fireworks so his head literally explodes#i love this so incredibly much#might need to start having a little Böögg lighting ceremony of my own on the equinox or something#Switzerland#Zuerich#Zurich#spring festivals#traditions#culture
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