(MENAFN- Swissinfo) Zurich's Sechseläuten spring parade has been cancelled owing to Covid-19 for the second year in a row, but the burning of the Böögg will this year go ahead – without spectators but with live television coverage.
This content was published on March 8, 2021 - 18:51 March 8, 2021 - 18:51 Keystone-SDA/ts
The Böögg is a snowman-like effigy who represents the long winter months and whose head is packed with explosives. Depending on how long his head takes to explode predicts how long and warm summer will be – although some meteorologists question this.
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