2003 in Switzerland

Events during the year 2003 in Switzerland.

← 2002 2001 2000 2003 in Switzerland → 2004 2005 2006
Decades:	1980s 1990s 2000s 2010s 2020s
See also:	History of Switzerland Timeline of Swiss history List of years in Switzerland

Incumbents

• Federal Council:^[1]
  • Pascal Couchepin (president)^[2]
  • Kaspar Villiger (until December), then Hans-Rudolf Merz^[3]
  • Ruth Metzler-Arnold (until December), then Christoph Blocher^[4]
  • Joseph Deiss
  • Samuel Schmid
  • Micheline Calmy-Rey
  • Moritz Leuenberger

Births

• 29 April – Alayah Pilgrim, association footballer^[5]
• 7 August – Ella Touon, association footballer^[6]

Deaths

• 5 July – Hedy Schlunegger, alpine skier (born 1923)^[7]
• 19 July – Pierre Graber, politician (born 1908)^[8]