2002 in Switzerland
Events during the year 2002 in Switzerland.
Incumbents
- Federal Council:
- *Kaspar Villiger
- *Ruth Metzler-Arnold
- *Joseph Deiss
- *Samuel Schmid
- *Pascal Couchepin
- *Moritz Leuenberger
- *Ruth Dreifuss, then Micheline Calmy-Rey
Events
- 14–20 January – The 2002 European [Figure Skating Championships] take place in Lausanne.
- 2 March – 2002 [Swiss referendums|A referendum] takes place voting in favour of Switzerland joining the United Nations.
- 5–14 December – The 2002 European Curling Championships take place in Grindelwald.
Births
Deaths
- 8 September – Georges-André Chevallaz, politician
- 30 September – Hans-Peter Tschudi, politician