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  2. Public holidays in Germany - Wikipedia

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    Flags are to be shown by Federal Decree on. Holocaust Memorial Day (27 January, half-mast) Labour Day (1 May) Europe Day (9 May) Constitution Day (23 May) Popular Uprising Day (17 June) This day was public holiday under the title of "German Unity Day" from 1954 until 1990 when that unity actually was achieved.

  3. Golden Week (Japan) - Wikipedia

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    Date. 29 April – 5 May. Frequency. Annual. Golden Week (Japanese: ゴールデンウィーク, Hepburn: Gōruden Wīku)[a] or Ōgon Shūkan (黄金週間) is a holiday period in Japan from 29 April to 5 May containing multiple public holidays. [1] It is also known as Haru no Ōgata Renkyū (春の大型連休, Long spring holiday series).

  4. Walpurgis Night - Wikipedia

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    Walpurgis Night (/ v æ l ˈ p ʊər ɡ ɪ s, v ɑː l-,-ˈ p ɜːr-/), [3] [4] an abbreviation of Saint Walpurgis Night (from the German Sankt-Walpurgisnacht [zaŋkt valˈpʊʁɡɪsˌnaxt]), also known as Saint Walpurga's Eve (alternatively spelled Saint Walburga's Eve) and Walpurgisnacht, is the eve of the Christian feast day of Saint Walpurga, an 8th-century abbess in Francia, and is ...

  5. Oktoberfest celebrations - Wikipedia

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    Oktoberfest beer and music festival celebrations held usually from September up to December. It is organized by San Miguel Brewery, which is the makers of San Miguel Beer and other alcoholic beverages. The 2015 edition of their Oktoberfest, was coincided with the 125th anniversary of San Miguel Beer Pale Pilsen. [31]

  6. German Unity Day - Wikipedia

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    German Unity Day (German: Tag der Deutschen Einheit, pronounced [ˈtaːk deːɐ̯ ˈdɔʏtʃn̩ ˈʔaɪnhaɪt] ⓘ) is the National Day of Germany, celebrated on 3 October as a public holiday. [1] It commemorates German reunification in 1990 when the German Democratic Republic (East Germany) joined the Federal Republic of Germany (West Germany ...

  7. Labor Day isn’t the holiday it once was for China’s workers

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    April 30, 2024 at 9:10 PM. ... celebrated in January or February, and National Day, which takes place on October 1, to create seven-day breaks known as “Golden Weeks.” ...

  8. Cologne Carnival - Wikipedia

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    The Cologne Carnival (German: Kölner Karneval) is a carnival that takes place every year in Cologne, Germany. Traditionally, the "fifth season" (carnival season) is declared open at 11 minutes past 11 on the 11th of the 11th month November. The Carnival spirit is then temporarily suspended during the Advent and Christmas period, and picks up ...

  9. Golden Week: Chinese seek cheap wanderlust in economic gloom

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    A sluggish economy forces young Chinese to travel cheaply for this year's holiday.