Wie feiert man Feste in Deutschland

The document describes how festivals are celebrated in Germany. It covers a range of holidays and cultural events, including New Year's Day, Epiphany, Valentine's Day, Carnival (Rosenmontag), Ash Wednesday, Easter, May Day, Mother's Day, German Unity Day, Thanksgiving, New Year's Eve, St. Nicholas Day, Christmas Eve and Christmas Day. For each holiday, it provides a brief description of how it is typically observed and celebrated in Germany.

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New Year's Day: New Year's Day is celebrated as a public holiday, and is often a quiet day.
Epiphany (Heilige drei Könige): Epiphany is celebrated in some federal states, such as Bavaria. Traditionally, Christmas trees and Christmas decorations are taken down.
Valentine's Day: On Valentine's Day, couples surprise each other with flowers and gifts. It is also customary to send anonymous Valentine's cards to someone you like. Celebrating Valentine's Day is a new trend.
Rose Monday: Rose Monday is the highlight of the carnival season in many German cities. There is often a parade with masks and costumes, often with a political theme.
Ash Wednesday: This day marks the end of the Carnival season.
Easter: This is the highest festival of the Catholic Christians. On this day, Christians rejoice in the resurrection of Jesus.
May Day: The arrival of spring is celebrated with singing and dancing. In many countries, it is also known as 'Labor Day'.
Mother's Day: On this day, mothers receive cards and small gifts from their children.
German Unity Day: A day to commemorate the reunification of Germany.
Thanksgiving: People thank God for the harvest.
New Year's Eve: New Year's Eve is not a public holiday, but shops and companies close earlier than usual. There is usually a party or a special dinner. People toast the New Year with a glass of sparkling wine, watch the fireworks and often set off their own fireworks.
St. Nicholas Day: In Germany, St. Nicholas comes on December 6. Children put their boots in front of the door on the night of the 5th. If they have always been good, St. Nicholas fills their boots and shoes with sweets, nuts and small gifts.
Christmas Eve: On December 24th, the Christ Child puts the Christmas presents under the Christmas tree for the children. Christian families go to church.
Christmas Day: People often meet with relatives or go out to eat with their family.