List of German Festivals in 2023

List of German festivals in 2023: New Year, Pentecost, Oktoberfest in Munich, Halloween and Carnival.

1, New Year

65438+1 October1,a legal holiday, German New Year, with a week's celebration around. On the night before New Year's Day, everyone will get together for New Year's Eve, and some landmark buildings in Germany will hold large-scale New Year's Eve activities, such as concerts, New Year's bells ringing, fireworks shows and so on.

2. Pentecost

Legal holidays, the 50th day after Easter every year is Pentecost, also called Pentecost. The traditional mass will be celebrated in a particularly grand way.

3. Oktoberfest in Munich

The first Saturday after September 15 to the first Sunday in October 10 is a traditional festival in a place. It is especially popular with tourists. Every year, tourists from all over the world gather in Munich to drink beer and eat roast chicken in the holiday tents of major local breweries. The atmosphere is warm.

Celebrations are also held on October Festival. Bavarians dressed in festive costumes sang and danced, and several big horses slowly walked through the downtown area with beer barrels, which kicked off the October Festival.

4. Halloween

65438+1October 3 1, which originated from the ancient Celtic New Year Festival, has now become a traditional western festival. That night, children will put on makeup clothes and masks and collect candy from house to house. Several states in southern Germany also have holidays on Halloween.

5. Carnival

165438+1October 1 1 is the most lively carnival in Germany. It officially opened in the old market11.01.01.01.00 every year, lasting for two or three months until 40 days before Easter the following year. The forms of celebration are: carnival rally, masquerade parade and madman performance.