Silvester magic in Norddeich: Celebrate by the sea and brave bathing!

Silvester magic in Norddeich: Celebrate by the sea and brave bathing!

hundreds of party-loving visitors flock to the north-north dike every year to celebrate the turn of the year. The large open-air silvester party will take place on December 31, which is accompanied by numerous event highlights. In good weather, the event is celebrated on the green beach, but the organizers are prepared for everything: If the weather does not play along, the celebration could be moved to the Norder Marktplatz again, as was the case in the past year, as nwzonline reports . At 6 p.m. the festive hustle and bustle begins with a children's program, followed by a colorful mix of music and entertainment from 9 p.m., led by the hosts Mayor Florian Eiben and Kurd Director Eva Krüger-Linzer.

The New Year's Day will then be even more exciting with the traditional baths in the North Sea, in which brave participants plunge into the cold waves. This event will begin on January 1, 2025 at 11:30 a.m. Water lovers can register online or on site to secure one of the coveted buttons, a popular collector's item and a great memory of the first jump into the new year. Registrations are possible in the tent next to the marine terrace, according to the latest information from the region.

public holidays in Germany

The turn of the year is not only an occasion to celebrate in Germany, but also initiates the time of the holidays. Christmas, the most important festival, takes place on December 25th and 26th, followed by New Year on January 1st. This day is considered a secular holiday that offers space for relaxation and contemplative customs. The anticipation for New Year is heralded on New Year's Eve, where the new year is traditionally celebrated, as can be read on kalende-uhrzeit.de