The document discusses several important dates in German history: 1) June 17th, which was formerly a holiday in West Germany commemorating uprisings in 1953, the building of the Berlin Wall in 1961, and its fall in 1989. 2) November 9th, marking the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989. 3) October 3rd, officially celebrating German reunification in 1990 after the fall of the Berlin Wall and communism in East Germany the prior year. The date was almost changed in 2004.

1. Unification Day
October 3rd, June 17th, November 9th

2. June 17th
-
17.6 1953 demonstrations and others
from 1954 to 1990 it was a holiday in west germany
got fought down with sowjet tanks
To show the interests of the workers

3. 9th November
- Controlled breakdown of the wall
- Got forced by the USA, Russia and others
- Represantative are Gorbatschow, Kohl, «I`ve been looking for
freedom» by David Hasselhoff

4. 3th of October
- Official Reunification DayHappened
- in 1990, 1 year after the wall fell
- Was about to be moved to another date in 2004

5. Celebration
- Celebrates the Reunition of Germany in 1990
-
Gets celebrated in a different city every year(in Hanover 2014)
There are speaches or concerts to celebrate
Others like pounds with a special motive
No celebration at home as far as we experienced
There are still rest bricks to remember

6. DDR
-
Left winged, socialist/communist workers state
Everyone was supposed to be even
Represantative things e.g. Trabant
Whoever tried to pass the wall got shot at(80-138 victims) or at least
got to prison -> closed border through the whole country

7. Sources
- http://www.koschyk.de/allgemein/parlamentarischer-staatssekretarhartmut-koschyk-stellt-in-dresden-10-euro-silber-gedenkmunze-undsonderbriefmarke-vor-6685.html
- http://www.faz.net/aktuell/politik/inland/tag-der-deutschen-einheit3-oktober-bleibt-feiertag-schroeder-verlogene-debatte-1195037.html
- http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=zmRPP2WXX0U

8. 17th of
may
The National Day in Norway

9. • 1814
• Eidsvoll
• 18th

10. • Sweden
• 4th november

11. How it’s celebrated
• Good breakfast
• Wearing «bunad» or suit
• No school or work
• Streets are filled up with people
• Flags and toys making sound

12. Bunad
• Different kinds from different places in Norway
• Only for special events
• Has been in Norway for a long time

14. • The first official parade
• Bjørnson
• 1869
• 1889
• 1910
• 1940-1945
• Oslo School of Business

15. Sources