SRG-SSR, the Swiss national broadcaster, has confirmed to ESCToday that Switzerland will compete at the 2026 Eurovision Song Contest.
Just as the dust settles after the magnificent Eurovision 2025 edition in Basel, Switzerland, the Swiss national broadcaster has set its eyes on next year’s Eurovision edition scheduled to be held in Austria.
Thus Switzerland joins the list of countries who have so far confirmed their participation at Eurovision 2026. More details on the 2026 Swiss Eurovision mechanism and participation will be unveiled in due time.
Switzerland in Eurovision
Switzerland is one of the founder members of the Eurovision Song Contest having debuted in the very first contest in 1956 in Lugano. The Alpine nation has won the competition thrice with Lys Assia (1956), Celine Dion (1988) and Nemo (2024).
In 2025 Zoe Me represented Switzerland on home soil at the Eurovision Song Contest 2025 in Basel with her entry ‘Voyage’.
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