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:: Country:  Germany
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:: Language: German
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:: Author: Tobias Leupold <tobias.leupold@gmx.de>
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:: Updated: 2024-03-11
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:: Source:
::     https://www.bmi.bund.de/DE/themen/verfassung/staatliche-symbole/nationale-feiertage/nationale-feiertage-artikel.html
::     https://de.wikipedia.org/wiki/Gesetzliche_Feiertage_in_Deutschland
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:: Metadata
country     "DE"
language    "de"
:name        "optional - defaults to country name"
description "Feiertage für Deutschland"

:: ---------- This part is shared across all Federal States of Germany ----------

:: Public Holidays
"Neujahr"                   public on 1.1.
"Karfreitag"                public on easter minus 2 days
"Ostermontag"               public on easter plus 1 days
"Christi Himmelfahrt"       public on easter plus 39 days
"Pfingstmontag"             public on easter plus 50 days
"Tag der Arbeit"            public on 1.5.
"Tag der Deutschen Einheit" public on 3.10.
"1. Weihnachtsfeiertag"     public on 25.12.
"2. Weihnachtsfeiertag"     public on 26.12.

:: Religious
"Gründonnerstag"  religious on easter minus 3 days
"Ostersonntag"    religious on easter
"Pfingstsonntag"  religious on easter plus 49 days
"Nikolaus"        religious on 6.12.
"1. Advent"       religious on sunday before december 24 minus 21 days
"2. Advent"       religious on sunday before december 24 minus 14 days
"3. Advent"       religious on sunday before december 24 minus 7 days
"4. Advent"       religious on sunday before december 24
"Heiliger Abend"  religious on december 24

:: Financial

:: Cultural
"Silvester"         cultural on december 31
"Rosenmontag"       cultural on easter minus 48 days
"Faschingsdienstag" cultural on easter minus 47 days
"Aschermittwoch"    cultural on easter minus 46 days
"Muttertag"         cultural on second sunday in may

:: School

:: Daylight Saving
"Beginn der Sommerzeit" seasonal on last sunday in march
"Ende der Sommerzeit"   seasonal on last sunday in october

:: Seasons

:: Name Days