2024 in Germany
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Events in the year 2024 in Germany.
Incumbents[edit]
- President – Frank-Walter Steinmeier
- President of the Bundestag – Bärbel Bas
- Chancellor – Olaf Scholz
- President of the German Bundesrat – Manuela Schwesig[a]
- President of the Federal Constitutional Court – Stephan Harbarth
Events[edit]
Scheduled[edit]
- 10 to 28 January – 2024 European Men's Handball Championship[2]
- 8 to 11 February – 2024 Women's EuroHockey Indoor Championship in Berlin[3]
- 9 June – 2024 European Parliament election in Germany
- 9 June – 2024 Hamburg borough elections
- 14 June to 14 July – UEFA Euro 2024[4]
- 14 July – UEFA Euro 2024 final at Berlin
- 1 September – 2024 Saxony state election
- 1 September – 2024 Thuringian state election
- 22 September – 2024 Brandenburg state election
Holidays[edit]
Source:[5]
- 1 January - New Year's Day
- 6 January - Epiphany
- 8 March - International Women's Day
- 28 March - Maundy Thursday
- 29 March - Good Friday
- 31 March - Easter Sunday
- 1 April - Easter Monday
- 1 May - International Workers' Day
- 9 May - Ascension Day
- 19 May - Whit Sunday
- 20 May - Whit Monday
- 30 May - Corpus Christi
- 15 August - Assumption Day
- 20 September - Children's Day
- 3 October - German Unity Day
- 31 October - Reformation Day
- 1 November - All Saints' Day
- 20 November - Repentance Day
- 25 December - Christmas Day
- 26 December – Saint Stephen's Day
Art and entertainment[edit]
- List of German films of 2024
- List of 2024 box office number-one films in Germany
- List of German submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
Deaths[edit]
January[edit]
- 1 January – Hartmut Ritzerfeld, 73, painter.[6]
- 2 January – Chris Karrer, 76, guitarist and composer.[7]
- 4 January – Christian Oliver, 51, actor known for Cobra 11 television series.[8]
- 5 January – Herbert Linge, 95, racing and rally driver.[9]
- 7 January – Franz Beckenbauer, 78, footballer (Bayern Munich, national team).[10]
See also[edit]
Notes[edit]
- ^ The President of the Bundesrat, the speaker of the Bundesrat, a federal legislative chamber, in which the governments of the sixteen German states are represented. The president of the Bundesrat is ex officio also deputy to the President of Germany (Basic Law, Article 57), thus becomes first in the order, while acting on behalf of the President or while acting as head of state during a vacancy of the presidency.
References[edit]
- ^ "4 patients die after a fire breaks out at a hospital in northern Germany". AP News. 5 January 2024. Retrieved 5 January 2024.
- ^ "ENJOY MORE THAN HANDBALL AT MEN'S EHF EURO 2024 IN BERLIN". European Handball Federation. 2 November 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
- ^ "EuroHockey Indoor Championship venues for 2024 confirmed – UPDATED". EuroHockey. European Hockey Federation. 4 October 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
- ^ "UEFA EURO 2024 fixtures: When and where are the matches?". Union of European Football Associations. 12 October 2023. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
- ^ "Germany Public Holidays 2024". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 6 November 2023.
- ^ Berghe, Pascal van den (1 January 2024). "Büsbach: Stolberger Künstler Hartmut "Hacky" Ritzerfeld nach Verkehrsunfall im Krankenhaus verstorben". Mein Stolberg (in German). Retrieved 2 January 2024.
- ^ "Chris Karrer, RIP". strawberrybricks.com. Retrieved 3 January 2024.
- ^ Petski, Denise (5 January 2024). "'Speed Racer' Actor Christian Oliver & 2 Daughters Killed In Caribbean Plane Crash". Deadline. Retrieved 6 January 2024.
- ^ Germany, Stuttgarter Nachrichten, Stuttgart. "Rennfahrer, Stuntman und Porsche-Urgestein: Herbert Linge ist gestorben". stuttgarter-nachrichten.de (in German). Retrieved 5 January 2024.
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: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list (link) - ^ "Franz Beckenbauer ist tot". tagesschau.de (in German). 8 January 2024. Retrieved 8 January 2024.