What's open and closed over Easter weekend in Germany
Briefly

Easter weekend in Germany begins with Good Friday on April 18th, leading to a four-day break for many. Families often take additional days around these holidays to enjoy extended vacations aligned with school breaks. Notably, while Green Thursday before the holiday is not an official public holiday, grocery stores are bustling as people prepare for Easter festivities. Good Friday is a solemn day marked by quiet reflection, with many businesses closed and cultural practices limiting music and sounds in observance.
Easter brings a four-day weekend to many Germans, with Good Friday and Easter Sunday marking crucial public holidays that impact businesses and transportation.
Families often extend their holiday by taking additional work days, creating opportunities for vacations which coincide with school holidays during this period.
Read at The Local Germany
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