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What festivals are there in Germany all year round?

There are mainly Easter, Good Friday, International Labor Day, Jesus ascensiontide, German Unification Day and Christmas in Germany.

1, Good Friday, Friday before Easter

Good Friday is the most important day of the week to commemorate the climax of Jesus' life. This week begins on Sunday before Easter and ends on Thursday (Eucharist Day-Eucharist is established to commemorate the last supper of Jesus and his disciples) and Friday before Easter. The theme of "Holy Week" is also the New Testament-the death and resurrection of Jesus Christ.

2. Easter, the first Sunday after the full moon at the spring equinox every year.

Easter (Easter) is an important festival in the west, which falls on the first Sunday after the full moon at the vernal equinox every year. Christians believe that Easter symbolizes rebirth and hope, to commemorate the day when Jesus Christ was resurrected on the third day after he was crucified between 30 and 33 AD.

American food at Easter is also very distinctive, mainly mutton and ham. Easter eggs are designed to bring happiness to people-indeed! These eggs are beautiful and decorative. They represent people's good wishes and share the joy of changing seasons with you.

3. May 1 day is International Labor Day every year.

International Labor Day, also known as "May 1 International Labor Day" and "International Labor Day" or May Day, is a legal holiday in more than 80 countries in the world. On May 1 day every year. This is a festival for working people all over the world.

4. German Reunification Day, 65438+1October 3rd.

10 June 3rd is Germany's unification day, a national statutory holiday, and a national holiday to commemorate the formal declaration of reunification between the former Federal Republic of Germany (former West Germany) and the former German Democratic Republic (former East Germany) before June 3rd.

5. Christmas, 65438+February 25th.

Christmas, also known as Christmas and Jesus' birthday, is translated as "Christian Mass", which is a traditional festival in the West and originated from Christianity. February 25th of the Gregorian calendar every year. Mass is a church service. Christmas is a religious festival, because it is celebrated as the birthday of Jesus, hence the name "Christmas".

References:

Baidu Encyclopedia-Germany