
'Unity Day': How October 3rd became Germany's national holiday
Compared to many other countries, October 3rd is a relatively new national holiday and marks German reunification.

Compared to many other countries, October 3rd is a relatively new national holiday and marks German reunification.

It’s not just for vacations or sick leave: there are many situations in Germany where you can take paid time off. We break them down.

The Catholic celebration of Mariä Himmelfahrt is a lesser known yet rather floral public holiday in many parts of southern Germany.