Now it is a done deal: millions of Germans can look forward to another holiday. 8. March is in the future, in the sign of women’s day – but not in Bavaria.
Update from the 24. January, 19 at: In Berlin are not allowed to enter the people another public holiday in their calendar, in Bavaria, however. The confirmed labour Minister Kerstin Schreyer (CSU) on Thursday compared to the radio station Antenne Bayern. Women needed the support of their parents in old age, a reasonable pension and getting protection against violence, as Schreyer said in an Interview. For a holiday you see, but no need. Anyway, the free state with 14 public holidays, the front-runner in Germany.
New holiday decided by law – in Our original article
Berlin – It’s a done deal: millions of Germans can look forward to an additional public holiday. 8. March is in the future of International women’s day and work-free. Millions of Germans are affected, but only in a Federal state: Berlin. So Berlin is the first state to adopt the day officially as a public holiday in Germany.
Berlin is happy about a public holiday – International women’s day
The Berlin house of representatives voted on Thursday to second reading, finally, for the corresponding bill of the red-red-green state government. From the present 147 members 87 voted for the law, 60 deputies voted against it. A number of other parliaments had introduced in the past year, new holidays. While the North German Federal States made the reformation day holiday, said Thuringia the world children’s day a national holiday.
So that Berlin lags still behind the other provinces. Although the number of public holidays in Germany increased to a total of ten, may be inhabitants in Bavaria, with a total of 13 public holidays to look forward to.
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