[1] The first two were held on 3 March on popular initiatives for Switzerland to join the United Nations and to reduce working hours.
UN membership was approved, whilst the shorter working hours proposal was rejected.
[1] The next two were held on 2 June on amending the penal code regarding abortion, which was approved, and a popular initiative "for mother and child", which was rejected.
[1] The next set referendums was held on 22 September, with a popular initiative on adding surplus gold reserves to the country's pension fund and a counter-proposal, as well as a federal law on the electricity market.
[1] The final two referendums were held on 24 November on a popular initiative "against misuse of asylum rights" and a federal law on compulsory unemployment insurance and compensation for insolvencies.