St Martin’s Day Germany – What is St Martin’s Tag and how is it Celebrated?

I visited Germany in November a few years ago and was delighted to experience my first St. Martin’s Tag (St.Martin’s Day in Germany). Kids were out in the neighborhood after dark (which comes VERY EARLY in Nord-Rhine Westfalen in November) on November 11, carrying lanterns on poles and singing as they walked down the street.   Lantern Statue in Bad Homburg …

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