# Freddie Days - Montreux > Freddie Days is a non-profit annual public event in Montreux, Switzerland. It celebrates Freddie Mercury around 5 September, his birthday, with free concerts, performances, exhibitions and activities by Lake Geneva. Les Freddie Days sont un evenement annuel, gratuit et a but non lucratif organise a Montreux autour du 5 septembre, date de l'anniversaire de Freddie Mercury. ## Key facts - The 2026 edition takes place from 2 to 6 September 2026 in Montreux, Switzerland. - Activities take place mainly on the quays near the Freddie Mercury statue and under the Marche Couvert. - The public festival programme is free. Some optional activities, including the Queen Silent Disco, boat tours and conferences, use reservations. - The official organiser is Freddie Days - Montreux. ## Official pages - [Freddie Days home](https://www.freddie-days.com/en/): annual event overview and practical information. - [Programme](https://www.freddie-days.com/en/programme): 2026 concerts, artists and activities. - [Our history](https://www.freddie-days.com/en/information): history of the event in Montreux since 2001. - [Queen Silent Disco](https://www.freddie-days.com/en/queen-silent-disco): reservation information for the Queen-themed silent disco. - [Boat tours](https://www.freddie-days.com/en/boat-tours): boat tours on Lake Geneva with Peter Freestone. - [Conferences](https://www.freddie-days.com/en/conferences): talks and memories connected to Freddie Mercury. - [Contact](https://www.freddie-days.com/en/contact): visitor, volunteer and partnership information. ## Languages The official website is available in French, English, German, Italian and Spanish. Language alternatives are declared with hreflang tags and in the XML sitemap. ## Discovery - [XML sitemap](https://www.freddie-days.com/sitemap.xml) - [Robots policy](https://www.freddie-days.com/robots.txt)