GERMANY TOURISM 2019 CALENDAR Major events, holidays and public holidays pxcom.media © Arnaud Abadie JAN 2019 2 PUBLIC HOLIDAYS 01/01: New Year’s Day 06/01: Epiphany 15 Nov 18-06 Jan 19 26 Nov 2018-06 Jan 2019 01 Jan 01 Jan Christmas Garden Christmas Market New Year’s Day New Year’s Run BERLIN BERLIN 14-18 Jan 14-19 Jan 18-27 Jan 26 Jan-03 Feb Winter Fashion Week Cologne Music Week Berlin Green Week Hot-air Balloon Festival BERLIN COLOGNE BAVARIA © Arnaud Abadie FEB 2019 HOLIDAYS: 04-09 FEB Feb-Mar 26 Jan-03 Feb 01-03 Feb 02-03 Feb Karneval Season Hot-air Balloon Festival Motorcycle Fair Touristik Messe BAVARIA LEIPZIG LUDWIGSHAFEN 06-10 Feb 07-17 Feb 14 Feb 20-24 Feb Reisen Hamburg International Film Festival Valentine’s Day F.RE.E Fair for Travel & HAMBURG BERLIN Leisure MUNICH © Arnaud Abadie MAR 2019 01-24 Mar Feb-Mar 06-10 Mar 06-10 Mar Strong Beer Festival Karnival ITB Berlin (International Fair) World,Leadind Travel Fair MUNICH BERLIN BERLIN 14-17 Mar 17 Mar 17-22 Mar 22 Mar-25 Apr Leipzig Buchmesse Saint Patrick’s Day Luminale Light Festival Hamburger DOM / Spring LEIPZIG FRANKFURT HAMBURG © Arnaud Abadie APR 2019 HOLIDAYS: 2 PUBLIC HOLIDAYS 19/04: Good Friday 15-25 APR 22/04: Easter Monday 22 Mar-25 Apr 02-03 Apr 02-04 Apr 02-04 Apr Hamburger DOM / Spring RDA Group Travel Expo World Travel Catering & Aircraft Interiors Expo HAMBURG BERLIN Onboard Services HAMBURG HAMBURG 07 Apr 18-21 Apr 21-22 Apr 27 Apr-05 May Half Marathon Art Cologne Easter Spring Festival BERLIN COLOGNE MUNICH © Arnaud Abadie MAY 2019 2 PUBLIC HOLIDAYS 01/05: Labour Day 30/05: Ascension Day From 04 May 27 Apr-05 May 11-18 May 12 May Rhine in Flames Spring Festival Green Sauce Festival Mother’s Day KOBLENZ (largest) MUNICH FRANKFURT 12-14 May 21-23 May 24 May-23 Jun 29 May-10 Jun German Travel Mart IMEX (Travel Fair) Mozartfest Wine Festival BERLIN FRANKFURT WÜRZBURG WÜRZBURG © Arnaud Abadie JUN 2019 3 PUBLIC HOLIDAYS HOLIDAYS: 09/06: Whitsun 20 JUN-03 AUG 10/06: Whit Monday 20/06: Corpus Christi 29 May-10 Jun Jun 19 07-09 Jun 07-10 Jun Wine Festival Pride Month Rock am Ring (Music Festival) Carnival of Cultures WÜRZBURG NUERBURG RING BERLIN 14-23 Jun 21 Jun 21-23 Jun 22-30 Jun Bachfest Fête de la Musique Elbhangfest Kiel Sea Festival WÜRZBURG DRESDEN KIEL © Arnaud Abadie JUL 2019 HOLIDAYS: 20 JUN-03 AUG 02-06 Jul 04-08 Jul 04-09 Jul 05-21 Jul Summer Fashion Week Classic Open Air Wine Festival Kiliani Volksfest BERLIN BERLIN FREIBURG HAMBURG 13 Jul 23 Jun-27 Jul 26 Jul-25 Aug Kölner Lichter (Fireworks and music) Opera Festival Hamburger DOM / Summer COLOGNE MUNICH HAMBURG © Arnaud Abadie AUG 2019 HOLIDAYS: 1 PUBLIC HOLIDAY 20 JUN-03 AUG 15/08: Assumption Day 02-04 Aug 03 Aug 14-18 Aug 24-25 Aug International Beer Festival Klassik Open Air Weindorf Wine Festival Long Night of Museums BERLIN NÜRNBERG ROTHENBURG BERLIN 26 Jul-25 Aug 30-31 Aug 30 Aug-17 Sep 30 Aug-03 Nov Hamburger DOM / Summer Pyronale Fireworks Musikfest Pumpkin Festival HAMBURG Championship BERLIN LUDWIGSBURG BERLIN © Arnaud Abadie SEP 2019 05-08 Sep 08 Sep 30 Aug-17 Sep 30 Aug-03 Nov Festival-Mediaval Heritage Day Musikfest Pumpkin Festival SELB BERLIN LUDWIGSBURG 19-26 Sep 21 Sep - 06 Oct 29 Sep Hannover Motor Show (Internationale Oktoberfest Marathon Automobil-Ausstellung) BERLIN HANNOVER © Arnaud Abadie OCT 2019 2 PUBLIC HOLIDAYS HOLIDAYS: 03/10: Unity Day 07-19 OCT 31/10: Reformation Day 21 Sep - 06 Oct 03 0ct 04-13 0ct 09-13 Oct Oktoberfest Unity Day Berlin Light Festival Frankfurt Book Fair BERLIN FRANKFURT 30 Aug-03 Nov 31 Oct 31 Oct 31 Oct-03 Nov Pumpkin Festival Reformation Day Halloween JazzFest LUDWIGSBURG BERLIN © Arnaud Abadie NOV 2019 1 PUBLIC HOLIDAY 01/11: All Saint’s Day 31 Oct-03 Nov 30 Aug-03 Nov 08 Nov-08 Dec 11 Nov JazzFest Pumpkin Festival Hamburger DOM / Winter Martinstag BERLIN LUDWIGSBURG HAMBURG 15 Nov 18-06 Jan 19 22 Nov-30 Dec 25 Nov-05 Jan 2020 25 Aug-05 Jan 2020 Christmas Garden Tollwood Winter Festival Christmas Markets Ice Skating (during BERLIN MUNICH Christmas Markets) © Arnaud Abadie DEC 2019 2 PUBLIC HOLIDAYS HOLIDAYS: 25/12: Christmas 23-28 DEC 26/12: St Stephen’s Day 08 Nov-08 Dec 03-08 Dec 25 Nov-05 Jan 2020 15 Nov 19-06 Jan 20 Hamburger DOM / Winter ChocolART Festival Christmas Markets Christmas Garden HAMBURG TÜBINGEN BERLIN 25 Aug-05 Jan 2020 24-25 Dec 22 Nov-30 Dec 31 Dec Ice Skating (during Christmas Tollwood Winter Festival New Year’s Eve Christmas Markets) MUNICH © Arnaud Abadie GERMANY TOURISM 2019 CALENDAR Major events, holidays and public holidays pxcom.media © Arnaud Abadie.