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Entity Information (USD $)
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6 Months Ended | ||||||||||||||
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Jun. 27, 2009
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Jul. 31, 2009
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Jun. 28, 2008
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Entity Information [Line Items]
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Entity Registrant Name
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Garmin Ltd. | ||||||||||||||
Entity Central Index Key
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0001121788 | ||||||||||||||
Current Fiscal Year End Date
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--12-26 | ||||||||||||||
Entity Well-known Seasoned Issuer
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Yes | ||||||||||||||
Entity Voluntary Filers
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No | ||||||||||||||
Entity Current Reporting Status
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Yes | ||||||||||||||
Entity Filer Category
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Large Accelerated Filer | ||||||||||||||
Entity Public Float
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$ 6,026,179,129 | ||||||||||||||
Entity Listings [Line Items]
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Entity Common Stock, Shares Outstanding
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200,512,323 |