The tradition of observing Ascension Day dates back centuries and was widely celebrated by the fourth century. Norway isn’t alone in designating the day as a public holiday, as Sweden, Germany, ...

Ascension Day, known as Christi Himmelfahrt in German, is among the nine public holidays that are observed in all federal states. It's observed on May 29th this year, so those living in Germany ...

Most German businesses, including grocery stories, banks and post offices will be closed for Ascension Day, or Christi Himmelfahrt. Public transportation also will operate less frequently.

This weekend, the Germanic-American Institute will host its 67th annual Deutsche Tage, also known as German Days.

Ahead of Ascension Day tomorrow, we’re looking back at the key date in the Christian calendar and how we’ve marked it over the years. Also known as the Feast of the Ascension, the day is ...

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Rooftops were alive with the sound of singing on Thursday morning in what is an Oxford Ascension Day tradition. Local choirs and those from Oxford University dotted the tops of buildings around ...

The ceremony comes as Germany marks a public holiday on Thursday, Ascension Day. Von der Leyen laid out her vision of Europe's future after receiving the award Image: Frederico Gambarini/AFP via ...

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