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NRW 2026 Kirmes Calendar: Major Fairs Locked In From Spring to Autumn

An updated schedule confirms dates with practical details for visitors across the region.

Neuss Unveils City Park on Former Racetrack Ahead of April 16 State Garden Show

Pieper to Close Nine Stores as Self-Administered Insolvency Restructuring Advances

Apps Expose Quirks in German Plate Prefixes as Lippe Prepares March Proposal to Revive DT, LE

Charlotte Merz Released After Bike Fall in Sauerland, No Serious Injuries Reported

Techem Finds Cold January Pushed German Heating Use Up 12.6% Versus 2025

Coesfeld Road Section Collapses Into Quartz Pit, No Injuries

Karneval 2026: Key Dates and What to Expect Across Germany

‘Let’s Dance’ Pros Renata and Valentin Lusin Reveal They’re Expecting a Second Daughter

Füssen Again Tops Two New Social-Media Rankings of Germany’s Small Towns

Cold January Revives Germany’s ‘Bauernregeln’ About a Hot Summer

Wolf Supermoon Peaks Saturday, But Clouds May Obscure the View

Germany Braces for Holiday Travel Surge: ADAC Warns on Saturday, A8 Bypass Ban to Start

Cologne–Düsseldorf Rail Link Reopens After Overhead-Line Failure Strands 500 Passengers

Paraglider Rescued From 20-Meter-High Beech After Three Hours in Porta Westfalica

German Glühwein Prices Climb to €4.54 Average as Regional Gaps Widen

Germany Starts Meteorological Winter Mild as DWD Flags Ongoing Ice Risk in the South

Zugspitze, Feldberg and Winterberg Kick Off Early Ski Season After Cold Snap

A45 Rahmede Bridge Set to Reopen Before Christmas

Police Seek Witnesses to Silver Car in Case Linking Severed Hands on A45 to Baby Left at Monastery