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==Chronology== Notable events of the Street Parade: * 1992: The first Street Parade took place with around 1,000 participants.<ref name="Blick">{{cite web |last1=Ernst |first1=Lea |last2=Baumann |first2=Debora |title=Das Technofestival feiert Jubiläum: Wie die Street Parade die Schweiz aufzucken liess |url=https://www.blick.ch/gesellschaft/das-technofestival-feiert-jubilaeum-wie-die-street-parade-die-schweiz-aufzucken-liess-id18831708.html |website=[[Blick]] |publisher=Blick – das Schweizer News-Portal |access-date=20 August 2024}}</ref> * 1993: The parade grew in popularity with around 10,000 attendees.<ref name="Blick" /> * 1994: The parade faced a ban, which was later overturned due to public protests. The event moved to a new route around Lake Zurich.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Leybold-Johnson |first=Isobel Leybold-Johnson, Isobel |date=2011-08-12 |title=How the Street Parade shook up Zurich |url=https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/culture/how-the-street-parade-shook-up-zurich/30868098 |access-date=2024-08-11 |website=SWI swissinfo.ch |language=en-GB}}</ref> * 1995: The parade attracted 150,000 people and released its first official CD.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Leybold-Johnson |first=Isobel Leybold-Johnson, Isobel |date=2011-08-12 |title=How the Street Parade shook up Zurich |url=https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/culture/how-the-street-parade-shook-up-zurich/30868098 |access-date=2024-08-11 |website=SWI swissinfo.ch |language=en-GB}}</ref> * 1996: ''Verein Street Parade'' (Street Parade Association) was founded to organize the event.<ref name="Blick" /> * 2000: The parade was broadcast live on television for the first time.<ref>{{Cite web |last=swissinfo.ch |first=S. W. I. |date=2000-08-12 |title=Zürcher Street Parade bei 30 Grad Sommerhitze |url=https://www.swissinfo.ch/ger/kultur/zuercher-street-parade-bei-30-grad-sommerhitze/1608440 |access-date=2024-08-11 |website=SWI swissinfo.ch |language=de-CH}}</ref> * 2001: The parade had a record attendance of over one million people.<ref>{{Cite web |last=swissinfo.ch |first=S. W. I. |date=2001-08-11 |title=Street Parade 2001: Keine Wasserpistolen und Trillerpfeifen |url=https://www.swissinfo.ch/ger/kultur/street-parade-2001-keine-wasserpistolen-und-trillerpfeifen/2179386 |access-date=2024-08-11 |website=SWI swissinfo.ch |language=de-CH}}</ref> * 2003: The parade route was reversed due to noise concerns.<ref>{{Cite web |last=swissinfo.ch |first=S. W. I. |date=2003-08-09 |title=Street parade 2003 – let the sun shine! |url=https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/science/street-parade-2003-let-the-sun-shine/3445502 |access-date=2024-08-11 |website=SWI swissinfo.ch |language=en-GB}}</ref> * 2005: The event faced financial difficulties but was saved by sponsors. Beer was sold for the first time, leading to some concerns about an increase in aggressive behavior.<ref>{{Cite web |last=swissinfo.ch |first=S. W. I. |date=2005-08-14 |title=Eine eher ruhige Street Parade |url=https://www.swissinfo.ch/ger/kultur/eine-eher-ruhige-street-parade/4667822 |access-date=2024-08-11 |website=SWI swissinfo.ch |language=de-CH}}</ref> * 2007: The parade focused on the theme of "Respect" and attracted around 800,000 people.<ref>{{Cite web |last=swissinfo.ch |first=S. W. I. |date=2007-08-07 |title=Street Parade 2007. Official Compilation. |url=https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/culture/street-parade-2007-official-compilation/6041816 |access-date=2024-08-11 |website=SWI swissinfo.ch |language=en-GB}}</ref> * 2009: Despite rain and concerns about swine flu, 600,000 people attended the parade.<ref>{{Cite web |last=swissinfo.ch |first=S. W. I. |date=2009-07-14 |title=Street Parade 2009: Official Compilation |url=https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/culture/street-parade-2009-official-compilation/1133804 |access-date=2024-08-11 |website=SWI swissinfo.ch |language=en-GB}}</ref> * 2010: The parade saw a slight increase in attendance compared to the previous year. A moment of silence was held for the victims of the [[Love Parade disaster]] in [[Duisburg]]. * 2011: The parade celebrated its 20th anniversary with around 900,000 attendees.<ref>{{Cite web |last=Zürich |first=Isobel Leybold-Johnson, Isobel Leybold-Johnson |date=2011-08-12 |title=Street Parade jubiliert: X-mal totgesagt, jetzt 20 |url=https://www.swissinfo.ch/ger/society/street-parade-jubiliert-x-mal-totgesagt-jetzt-20/30872630 |access-date=2024-08-11 |website=SWI swissinfo.ch |language=de-CH}}</ref> * 2020 and 2021: The parade was canceled due to the [[COVID-19 pandemic]].<ref>{{Citation |title=COVID-19-Pandemie in der Schweiz |date=2024-07-01 |work=Wikipedia |url=https://de.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=COVID-19-Pandemie_in_der_Schweiz&oldid=246381058 |access-date=2024-08-11 |language=de}}</ref> * 2022: The parade returned with nearly one million attendees.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2022-08-13 |title=29. Street Parade - 900'000 Menschen tanzen durch Zürichs Strassen |url=https://www.srf.ch/news/schweiz/29-street-parade-900-000-menschen-tanzen-durch-zuerichs-strassen |access-date=2024-08-11 |website=Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF) |language=de}}</ref> * 2023: The 30th Street Parade saw a similar attendance level as the previous year and a Swiss Federal Councillor participated in the parade for the first time.<ref>{{Cite web |last=swissinfo.ch |first=S. W. I. |date=2023-08-12 |title=Swiss president joins ravers at Zurich Street Parade |url=https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/culture/swiss-president-joins-ravers-at-zurich-s-street-parade/48730934 |access-date=2024-08-11 |website=SWI swissinfo.ch |language=en-GB}}</ref> * 2024: The 31st Street Parade attracted around 920,000 attendees. The hot weather led to numerous medical incidents.<ref>{{Cite web |date=2024-08-10 |title=Motto «Prefer:Tolerance» - Street Parade: Über 920'000 Feiernde, Organisatoren zufrieden |url=https://www.srf.ch/news/schweiz/motto-prefer-tolerance-street-parade-ueber-920-000-feiernde-organisatoren-zufrieden |access-date=2024-08-11 |website=Schweizer Radio und Fernsehen (SRF) |language=de}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |title=Street Parade |url=https://www.streetparade.com/ |access-date=2024-08-11 |website=www.streetparade.com |language=de}}</ref><ref>{{Cite web |last=swissinfo.ch |first=S. W. I. |date=2024-08-09 |title=A million ravers expected at the 31st Zurich Street Parade |url=https://www.swissinfo.ch/eng/culture/a-million-ravers-expected-at-the-31st-zurich-street-parade/86476049 |access-date=2024-08-11 |website=SWI swissinfo.ch |language=en-GB}}</ref>
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