Labor Day/May Day
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Monday may 1, 2023
Secular holiday : Chicago, Saturday May 1st, 1886: 350,000 workers go on strike to call for an 8-hour working day. Industries are paralyzed nationwide. On Monday, as demonstrations go on, the police open fire. On Tuesday, Chicago is again on strike. Following a bomb launched against them, the police shoot again. 12 dead, of which 7 policemen. 8 anarchists will be condemned and executed. In 1889, the Socialist International Movement met in Paris and declared this day international workers' day . The Soviets will follow suit, just as the Nazis. In France, under the Vichy regime (1940-1944), the celebration is renamed Labour Day .
Municipal election
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Sunday may 14, 2023
Special Events :
Ascension
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Thursday may 18, 2023
Catholic or protestant : Forty days after Easter, always on a Thursday. After his resurrection, Jesus appeared before his disciples and gathered them to tell them to baptize and spread the good word. He then ascended to heaven on a cloud.
Pentecost holiday (beginning)
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Friday may 26, 2023
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Whit Monday
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Monday may 29, 2023
Catholic or protestant : Seven weeks after Easter Monday -Marking the day the Holy Spirit entered the disciples left behind and the beginning of their ministry.
Pentecost holiday (end)
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Wednesday may 31, 2023
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Summer holiday (beginning)
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Wednesday july 5, 2023
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Summer holiday (end)
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Thursday august 17, 2023
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Bremen Marathon
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Sunday october 1, 2023
Sports events : Www.swb-marathon-bremen.de/ 2023 edition confirmed
National Day
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Tuesday october 3, 2023
Secular holiday : Tag der Einheit (Day of Unity)
Fall holiday (beginning)
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Friday october 13, 2023
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Fall holiday (end)
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Monday october 30, 2023
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Reformation Day
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Tuesday october 31, 2023
Protestant : Commemorates the start of the Protestant Reformation in 1517 with the posting of Martin Luther's 95 theses.