The Seasons of Germany.

By Jesse Kennedy.

Fruhling (Spring).The months in Fruhling are:

Marz,April,Mai.

Sommer (Summer).

The months in Sommer are:

Juni,Juli,August.

Herbst (Autumn).

The months in Herbst are:

September, Oktober,November.

Winter (Winter).

The months in Winter are:

Dezember,Januar,Februar.

German Festivals.• New Year's Day Germany Jan 6

• Holy Three Kings' Day (Epiphany, 12th day after Christmas) Bavaria & Black Forest• Jan-Feb Fasching (Mardi Gras carnival season) Germany

• Feb 10-20 Berlin International Film Festival Berlin• April 22 Good Friday Germany • April 24 Easter Sunday Germany

• April-May Spring Festival ("Frühlingsfest" — carnival rides, beer tents) Munich • May 1 May Day (maypole dances, beer drinking) Germany

• June 2 Ascension Day (religious festival) Germany• June 10-13 Meistertrunk Show (medieval costumes, parties in the Biergartens) Rothenburg

• June 13 Pentecost Monday Southern Germany• June 23 Corpus Christi (religious festival) Southern Germany

• Late June City Festival Dresden• June-Sept Wine Fests (weekends) Mosel River region

• July 9 Lichter Festival (fireworks, music) Köln • July 15-24 Kinderzeche Festival Dinkelsbühl

• Aug 5-7 Berlin International Beer Festival Berlin • Aug 15 Assumption (religious festival, closures) Bavaria

• Sept Berlin Festwochen (arts festival,) Berlin • Sept 3-5 Reichsstadt Festival (historical celebration, fireworks) Rothenburg

• Sept-Oct Various Wine Festivals (weekends) Rhine River region, including Bacharach & St. Goar • Sept 17-Oct 3 Oktoberfest (beer tents, parade, carnival games, and rides ) Munich

• Oct 3 German Unification Day (national holiday, closures) Germany • Oct 31 Reformation Day (celebrates Martin Luther) Germany

• Nov 1 All Saints' Day (religious festival, some closures) Southern Germany • Nov 3-6 JazzFest Berlin Berlin Dec Christmas Markets Nürnberg, Berlin, Köln, Frankfurt, Rothenburg, Munich, Würzburg & more

• Dec 25 Christmas Germany • Dec 26 St. Stephen's Day (religious festival) Germany