This event is a statutory holiday that serves as a reminder to promote community cohesion and honour the different traditions and identities that make up the nation. Read to know more about how it is celebrated.
Germans celebrated the 33rd reunification day on October 3. On this day in 1990, East and West Germany officially reunited, marking the beginning of this day in honour of that event. People attended a ceremonial event at the Elbpharmonie in Hamburg, Germany, to commemorate the German reunification. (Image: AP)
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German Chancellor Olaf Scholz, right, and President Frank-Walter Steinmeier also attended the ceremonial event to celebrate the country’s reunification. (Image: AP)
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President of the Federal Constitutional Court, Stephan Harbarth delivered a ceremonial speech during the celebration. (Image: AP)
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Dancers can be seen performing several ceremonial acts on the occasion. (Image: AP)
Apart from the different types of dance performances, artist Jojo Wendt played the piano during a ceremonial act as a part of the celebration. (Image: AP)