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Easter and the 2025 German Easter Egg Hunt: A Cultural Celebration

Colorful wicker basket filled with decorated Easter eggs, surrounded by daisies and butterflies in a spring meadow.
Easter in Germany bursts with vibrant traditions, history, and cultural pride. In 2025, the celebration will dazzle visitors with lively festivities, family traditions, and delicious culinary treats. This guide explains the origins of Easter in Germany, details key traditions, and provides a traditional recipe. Whether you are a culture buff, a tourist, or a local, this article offers insights and inspiration for the upcoming celebration. A Brief History and Meaning of Easter in Germany .

When is Easter 2025 in Germany?

Decorated Easter eggs hanging from an Easter tree branch, symbolizing German Easter traditions.
Easter, one of the most significant Christian holidays, will be celebrated in Germany on Sunday, April 20, 2025. Known as “Ostern” in German, it not only marks the resurrection of Jesus Christ but also signifies the arrival of spring and new beginnings. The date of Easter varies each year, determined by the first Sunday after the first full moon following the vernal equinox. The Historical Significance of Easter in Germany Easter has deep historical .