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Holidays & Traditions

Learn about different holidays in Germany here.

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A lot of our classic images of Christmasness come from Germany, a country where advent calendars are taken very seriously and every free square or pedestrian area is turned into a Christmas market. Learn more about how Christmas is celebrated in Germany.

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German traditions have influenced the world of Christmas. Many things that we think are traditionally Christmas come to us from Germany.

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In Germany they not only dye their Easter eggs, they also smash them into each other. For fun. They burn old Christmas trees, too.

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Halloween is a bit of non-event in Germany. Find out more about Halloween and similar German holidays here.

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Birthday traditions in Germany are different than you might expect ... and they can be quite expensive! Find out more here.

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Here are some of the ways Germans ring in the New Year.

St. Martinīs Day - Martinstag star
Celebrated in early November with homemade lanterns and singing, St. Martinīs Day is a nice way to enjoy crisp, dark evenings in Germany and abroad.

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