Major festivals in Germany

1, 1 Chinese New Year? (Neujahrstag)？ : ?

New Year's Day, also known as the "new calendar year", refers to the current Gregorian calendar 65438+ 10/. But before 19 1 1 years ago, "New Year's Day" was today's "Spring Festival", which is the New Year in the summer calendar. New Year's Day is a legal holiday in many countries or regions in the world.

2,1October 6, 65438+ epiphany? (Heilig? Dre. k？ nige):

Epiphany (Greek: ε π ι φ? ν ε ι α, English: Epiphany, meaning to appear or show; Orthodox Church (commonly known as Baptism Festival) is an important festival that Catholicism and Christianity first appeared to foreigners (referring to the three sages of the East) after commemorating and celebrating the birth of Jesus. Epiphany is 65438+ every year10.6.

Good Friday, March 30th? (Karfreitag):

Good Friday, also known as Good Friday, is the day when Christians commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus Christ, that is, the Friday before Easter. According to the Bible, Jesus was crucified at around 9: 00 a.m. on the day of the Jewish calendar Nissan 14 in 33 AD, and died at around 3: 00 p.m. Jesus only told his disciples to commemorate his death.

Easter in April 1? (Austern):

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. If there is Easter in this area, it is usually celebrated with Good Friday.

5. Easter Monday, April 2? (Ostermontag):？

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.

6.5 1 international labor day? (label? der？ Arbeit):？

International Labor Day, also known as "May 1 International Labor Day" and "International Demonstration Day", is the Labor Day of most countries in the world.

7.5 10 ascension day? (Christie? Himmelfahrt):？

Ascensiontide commemorates the ascension of Jesus Christ 40 days after his resurrection. This is confirmed in the Apostle's creed and the Nigerian creed. As Easter is on Sunday, this festival is celebrated on Thursday.

August 365438+1October 3 1 Halloween? (Allerheiligen):

Holy Day is a festival jointly held by Catholicism and Orthodox Church. Roman Catholic festivals (Festum? omnium？ Sanctorum) is scheduled for 165438+ 10/,followed by 1 65438+10/2, which is a first-class celebration, including vigil and eight-day celebration.

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German culture:

There are many festivals in Germany, such as Oktoberfest in Munich, Christopher Street Day in Cologne, Karneval der Kulturen, Mainz Carnival, Cologne Carnival and so on. , are folk festivals with a long history and international reputation.

There are 37 UNESCO-certified World Heritage Sites in Germany.

German society attaches great importance to gender equality and the rights of the disabled, and is also quite tolerant of homosexuality in society and legislation. Homosexuals can adopt their own children from 200 1 and recognize civil union. Germany's attitude towards immigrants has also changed. Since the mid-1960s, the German government and most people have welcomed immigrants who have passed the qualification examination. According to a global poll conducted by BBC on 20 1 1, Germany is the country with the highest positive influence.

Taboo number 13. Look at Friday 13 ominous. I don't like red, red and black and brown, especially dark green. The law forbids symbols and patterns of Nazis or their legions, and hates chrysanthemums, roses (only for mourning) and bats. Avoid walnuts.

Chrysanthemums, roses and roses are forbidden when sending flowers. Flowers and the number of flowers cannot be 13 or even, and flowers cannot be wrapped in paper. It is forbidden to send anything too personal. Gift wrapping paper should not be black, white or brown, nor should it be wrapped with ribbon.

Refer to Baidu Encyclopedia-Germany