Liechtenstein

HOLIDAYS AND TRADITIONS

New Year in Liechtenstein

New Year in Liechtenstein is celebrated always in a different way every year.

Liechtenstein located in the western part of Europe has a unique way of ushering in the New Year.Watching the celebration of New Year in Liechtenstein is an experience that is not to be missed.

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Overview of Liechtenstein

Officially name: The Principality of Liechtenstein

Capital: Vaduz

Largest city: Schaan

Official language: German

Government: Parliamentary democracy under constitutional monarchy

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Politics of Liechtenstein

Liechtenstein is a principality governed under a constitutional monarchy. It has a form of mixed constitution in which political power is shared by the monarch and a democratically elected parliament. There is a multi-party system and a form of representative democracy in which the prime minister and head of government is responsible to parliament. However the Prince of Liechenstein is head of state and exercises considerable political powers.