1954 in Switzerland

Events during the year 1954 in Switzerland.

Incumbents

 * Federal Council:
 * Rodolphe Rubattel (president, until December)
 * Max Petitpierre
 * Philipp Etter
 * Karl Kobelt (until December)
 * Max Weber (until January)
 * Josef Escher (until December)
 * Markus Feldmann
 * Hans Streuli
 * Paul Chaudet (from December)
 * Thomas Holenstein (from December)
 * Giuseppe Lepori (from December)

Events

 * 25–29 August – The 1954 European Athletics Championships take place in Bern.
 * 29 September – CERN, the European Organization for Nuclear Research, is founded in Geneva.

Births

 * 8 March – Marie-Theres Nadig, alpine skeir

Deaths

 * 9 December – Josef Escher, politician (born 1885)