2026 in Germany
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Events in the year 2026 in Germany.
Incumbents
[edit source]Events
[edit source]January
[edit source]- 1 January – Two people are killed in fireworks-related incidents during New Year's celebrations in Bielefeld.[1]
- 3 January – An arson attack on cables in Berlin causes a blackout affecting 40,000 households.[2] Left-wing Vulkangruppe (Volcano Group) claims responsibility and calls it a protest against fossil fuel usage and AI data centers.[3]
- 6 January – The governing coalition between the SPD and the BSW in Brandenburg is replaced by a new coalition between the SPD and the CDU.[4]
- 7 January – The government formally recognizes and establishes diplomatic relations with Niue, coordinating ties from the embassy in Wellington, New Zealand.[5]
- 8–11 January – 2026 Men's EuroHockey Indoor Championship in Heidelberg.[6][7]
- 20 January – Thousands of people protest across Dortmund, Frankfurt, and Bremen, in support of Kurdish forces against the Syrian Armed Forces in clashes in northeastern Syria.[8]
- 21 January – A dual German-Ukrainian citizen is arrested in Berlin on suspicion of spying for Russia.[9] The incident results in the expulsion of a Russian diplomat from Germany the next day.[10]
- 23 January – A Lebanese national is arrested at Berlin Brandenburg Airport on suspicion of membership in Hamas and plotting a terrorist attack in Europe.[11]
- 28 January – Sven Schulze is elected as minister-president of Saxony-Anhalt.[12]
February
[edit source]- 2 February –
- 3 February – Two people are arrested on suspicion of plotting to sabotage several corvettes destined for the German Navy at a shipyard in Hamburg in 2025.[15]
- 5 February – The Federal Cartel Office orders Amazon, Inc. to return 59 million euros ($70 million) in profits from unfair trading practices.[16]
- 9 February – Authorities seize eight metric tons of cocaine valued at 500 million euros ($582 million) from a container in Wilhelmshaven that originated from West Africa and supposedly contained cacao beans, resulting in two arrests in Spain.[17]
- 25 February – A suspect in the 2025 murder of Ukrainian politician Andriy Portnov is arrested in Heinsberg.[18]
- 26 February – A court in Cologne issues an injunction against the Federal Office for the Protection of the Constitution's designation of the AfD as an extremist organization pending a judicial review.[19]
March
[edit source]- 5 March – A court in Berlin convicts a Syrian national for carrying out a antisemitic knife attack at the Memorial to the Murdered Jews of Europe that injured one person in 2025 and sentences him to 13 years' imprisonment.[20]
- 8 March
- 2026 Baden-Württemberg state election: The Greens win a plurality of 30.2% in the Landtag of Baden-Württemberg, the CDU win 29,7% and the AfD win 18.8% in the Landtag.[21]
- A meteorite strikes a roof of a house in Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate. No one is injured.[22]
- 12 March – German economic crisis: Lufthansa pilots organize a 48-hour strike over ongoing pension dispute, causing major delays at all German airports.[23]
- 19 March – Germany drops out of defending Israel in the International Court of Justice's genocide case against Israel, citing their need to defend themselves in a separate case launched against them by Nicaragua.[24]
- 22 March – 2026 Rhineland-Palatinate state election
- 29 March – A nightclub burns down in Kehl, Baden-Württemberg. All 750 people inside are evacuated, three of whom are treated for shock.[25]
April
[edit source]- 5 April – Three people, including two children, are killed and another is seriously injured after high winds cause a tree to fall onto an Easter egg hunt in Mittelangeln, Schleswig-Holstein.[26]
- 13 April – A wooden structure containing anti-semitic symbols is found outside the Eggenfelden tax office.[27]
- 28 April – A Kazakh national is arrested in Germany on suspicion of spying for Russia.[28]
May
[edit source]- 4 May – A car plows into a crowd in Grimmaische Strasse in Leipzig, killing two people and injuring 22 others.[29]
- 7 May – A 17-year old male is arrested on suspicion of plotting to carry out terrorist attacks in Hamburg on behalf of Islamic State.[30]
- 13 May – In Baden-Württemberg, Cem Özdemir becomes the first Minister-President of Turkish background.[31]
- 16 May – Germany finishes 23rd at Eurovision 2026 in Austria.[32]
- 20 May – The Public Prosecutor General arrests a Chinese couple in Munich on suspicion of spying for Chinese intelligence.[33]
- 27 May – 2026 UEFA Conference League final in Leipzig.[34]
June
[edit source]- 3 June – Hotel Zum Hirschen in Lam, Bavaria responds to an Israeli family attempting to make a reservation through Booking.com with: "Sorry, there are no Jews allowed in our hotel." Booking.com removes the hotel from its platform following backlash, and the hotel subsequently apologizes for the message.[35][36]
- 11 June–19 July – Germany participates at the 2026 FIFA World Cup.
- 17 June —
- Germany and Poland sign a defense cooperation agreement.[37]
- The medieval manuscript of Gaude Mater Polonia, a ring of Polish King Sigismund the Old, and a collection of miniature model trains from a pre-war museum in Warsaw, all looted by Germany from Poland during World War II, are repatriated by Germany.[38]
- 19 June – Two freight trains collide in Munich, killing one person.[39]
- 23 June – Almost the entire Deutsche Bahn railway network shuts down for two hours as part of scheduled maintenance on a communications system, triggering major transport disruptions.[40]
- 27 June — 2026 European heatwaves: The highest recorded temperature in Germany is taken in Möckern-Drewitz, measuring 41.5 °C (106.7 °F).[41]
- 29 June – A shooting in Stade kills six people. Police detain a male suspect.[42]
July
[edit source]- 1 July – Prosecutors in Hesse arrest a German–Rwandan national on suspicion of complicity in the 1994 Rwandan genocide.[43]
- 4 July – The Alternative for Germany (AfD) holds its party congress in Erfurt.[44] Tino Chrupalla and Alice Weidel are re-elected as party-leaders.[45]
- 9 July – Chancellor Friedrich Merz announces that the Trump administration agreed to the sale of Tomahawk missiles to Germany.[46]
- 13 July – A Munich court imprisons an Iraqi couple who were members of Islamic State for enslaving and raping Yazidi girls.[47]
- 25 July
- A small plane carrying two people crashes into a house in Ganderkesee.[48]
- One person is killed and 29 others are injured in a vehicle-ramming and stabbing attack near the Christopher Street Day in Berlin.[49] The 21-year-old male suspect is shot and killed by police the next day after rushing at officers with a knife in Spandau, Berlin.[50]
- 30 July
- Carsten Linnemann becomes minister of health and Steffen Bilger becomes minister of transport.
Predicted and scheduled
[edit source]- 11–23 August – 2026 FEI World Championships in Aachen.[51][52]
- 4–13 September – 2026 FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup in Berlin.[53]
- 6 September – 2026 Saxony-Anhalt state election
- 20 September – 2026 Berlin state election
- 20 September – 2026 Mecklenburg-Vorpommern state election
- 31 December – The television channels One, Tagesschau24 and Alpha will close.[54]
Holidays
[edit source]Source:[55]
- 1 January – New Year's Day
- 6 January – Epiphany
- 8 March – International Women's Day
- 2 April – Maundy Thursday
- 3 April – Good Friday
- 5 April – Easter Sunday
- 6 April – Easter Monday
- 1 May – International Workers' Day
- 9 May – Ascension Day
- 24 May – Whit Sunday
- 25 May – Whit Monday
- 4 June – Corpus Christi
- 15 August – Assumption Day
- 20 September – Children's Day
- 3 October – German Unity Day
- 31 October – Reformation Day
- 1 November – All Saints' Day
- 18 November – Repentance Day
- 25 December – Christmas Day
- 26 December – Saint Stephen's Day
Art and entertainment
[edit source]Deaths
[edit source]January
[edit source]- 1 January – Hubertus von Pilgrim, 94, sculptor[56]
- 2 January – Lajos Rovátkay, 92, harpsichordist and musicologist[57]
- 4 January – Klaus Keitel, 87, politician[58]
- 6 January – Kathleen Muxel, 54, member of the Landtag of Brandenburg (since 2019)[59]
- 7 January – Dietrich Stratmann, 89, physicist and politician[60]
- 8 January – Jürgen Plagemann, 90, rower
- 9 January – Hans Herrmann , 98, racing driver[61]
- 12 January – Martin Willich, 80, politician[62]
- 13 January – Peter Duesberg, 89, molecular biologist[63]
- 19 January – Peter Radunski, 86, politician
- 20 January – Wolfgang Heichel, 75, singer (Dschingskhan)[64]
- 21 January – Rüdiger Erben, 58, member of the Landtag of Saxony-Anhalt (2006, since 2011)[65]
- 22 January – Francis Buchholz, 71, musician and bass guitarist[66]
- 29 January – Stefan Gossler, 71, actor
- 31 January – Gisela Engeln-Müllges, 85, mathematician
February
[edit source]- 1 February – Rita Süssmuth, 88, president of the Bundestag (1988–1998) and federal minister for youth, family and health (1985–1988)[67]
- 3 February – Herbert Sukopp, 95, ecologist[68]
- 11 February –
- Christoph Luitpold Frommel, 92, art historian[69]
- Helmuth Rilling, 92, choral conductor[70]
- Peter Meyer, 85, footballer
March
[edit source]- 1 March – Käthe Menzel-Jordan, 109, architect[71]
- 14 March – Jürgen Habermas, 96, philosopher and sociologist (The Theory of Communicative Action)[72]
- 14 March – Jochen Bachfeld, 73, boxer[73]
- 21 March – Carsten Träger, 52, politician (SPD)[74]
- 25 March – Alexander Kluge, 94, author, philosopher and film director[75]
- 28 March – Werner Asam, 81, actor[76]
April
[edit source]- 5 April – Eberhard Riedel, 88, skier[77]
- 6 April – Christian Schwarz-Schilling, politician (CDU)[78]
- 8 April – Mario Adorf, 95, actor[79]
- 12 April – Leo Nowak, 97, Roman Catholic bishop[80]
- 30 April – Georg Baselitz, 88, painter[81]
May
[edit source]- 9 May – Harald Mothes, 69, footballer (Wismut Aue, TSV Ampfing, East Germany national team)[82]
- 10 May – Günther Maria Halmer, 83, actor[83]
- 11 May – Albrecht Weinberg, 101, Holocaust survivor[84] (death announced on this date)
- 15 May – Angelica Domröse, 85, actress[85]
- 29 May – Bruno Kant, 110, supercentenarian and Roman Catholic priest.[86]
- Hugo Broch, 104, World War II flying ace, last living recipient of the Knight's Cross of the Iron Cross (exact date undisclosed).[87]
June
[edit source]- 3 June – Herbert Möller, 103, politician[88]
- 5 June – Jürgen Kesting, 86, journalist, music critic and author[89]
- 6 June –
- Dieter Wunderlich, 85, linguist
- Ute Walther, 83, mezzo-soprano[90]
- Ingeborg Kaiser, 95, German-Swiss writer[91]
- 8 June – Hans Maier, 95, politician[92]
- 9 June –
- Wolfgang Gust, 91, journalist
- Alexander Licht, 74, politician[93]
- Heinz-Jürgen Koloczek, 82, politician, mayor of Tuttlingen (1980–2004).[94]
- 10 June –
- Hüseyin Kenan Aydın, 63, politician
- Dieter Glemser, 92, touring car racing driver[95]
- 11 June – Hans Gerd Klais, 96, organ builder[96]
- 21 June – Abdul Ahad Momand, 66–67, Afghan-born astronaut (Mir EP-3).[97]
- 27 June – Thomas Fey, 65, orchestral conductor.[98]
- 28 June – Wolfgang Paul, 86, footballer (Borussia Dortmund, West Germany national team).[99]
July
[edit source]- 3 July – Lydia Möcklinghoff, 45, ecologist and zoologist.[100]
- 5 July – Adolf Seger, 81, freestyle wrestler[101]
- 7 July – Hans-Werner Müller, 83, politician (CDU)[102]
- 12 July – Karl Weber, 90, politician (CDU)[103]
- 13 July – Manfred Manglitz, 86, footballer[104]
- 13 July – Michael Stürmer, 87, historian[105]
- 14 July – Wolfgang Brase, 87, footballer[106]
- 14 July – Markus Beierle, 54, footballer[107]
- 16 July – Lutz von Padberg, 76, historian
- 20 July – Werner Enke, 85, filmactor and screenwriter
- 20 July – Joachim Kerzel, 84, actor and syncronspeaker[108]
- 24 July – Gunther von Hagens, 81, anatomist and businessman[109]
- 29 July – Jochen Bohl, 76, lutheran bishop in Saxony
See also
[edit source]References
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- ↑ Murray, Miranda (1 July 2026). "German prosecutors arrest man accused of ordering killings during Rwanda genocide". Reuters. Retrieved 2 July 2026.
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- ↑ "US approves sale of Tomahawk missiles to Germany: Friedrich Merz". The Economic Times. Agence France Presse. 9 July 2026. Retrieved 9 July 2026.
- ↑ "Iraqi couple jailed in Germany for enslaving Yazidi girls". Arab News. Agence France Presse. 9 July 2026. Retrieved 9 July 2026.
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- ↑ "FEI confirms bidders for FEI World Championships 2026". 24 August 2023.
- ↑ "The FEI World Championships 2026 to be held in Aachen". CHIO Aachen. 19 November 2023.
- ↑ "FIBA Women's Basketball World Cup 2026: Deutschland erhält Zuschlag!". German Basketball Federation. 28 April 2023. Retrieved 28 April 2023.
- ↑ Welt.de: ARD stellt „Tagesschau24“ ein – zwei weitere TV-Kanäle werden gestrichen, 2026
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- ↑ "Skulpteur der Erinnerung". Suddeutsche Zeitung (in German). Retrieved 6 January 2026.
- ↑ "Rovátkay Lajostól búcsúzunk". Magyar Régizenei Központ (in Hungarian). Retrieved 4 January 2026.
- ↑ Bock, Michael (7 January 2026). "Erster Landtagspräsident von Sachsen-Anhalt ist verstorben". Volksstimme (in German). Retrieved 8 January 2026.
- ↑ "AfD-Landtagsabgeordnete Muxel gestorben". n-tv (in German). 6 January 2026. Retrieved 6 January 2026.
- ↑ "Dietrich Stratmann". Hessische/Niedersächsische Allgemeine (in German).
- ↑ Böttinger, Astrid (9 January 2026). "Porsche mourns the loss of Hans Herrmann". Porsche Newsroom. Porsche AG. Retrieved 9 January 2026.
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- ↑ "Moskau hit singer Wolfgang Heichel has died at the age of 75". Izvestia. 13 February 2026. Retrieved 14 February 2026.
- ↑ "SPD-Politiker Rüdiger Erben ist tot – Weggefährten tief betroffen". Mitteldeutscher Rundfunk (in German). 22 January 2026. Retrieved 22 January 2026.
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- ↑ "Ex-Bundestagspräsidentin Rita Süssmuth gestorben". BR24 (in German). 1 February 2026. Retrieved 1 February 2026.
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- ↑ "Helmuth Rilling ist tot: Gründer der Bachakademie Stuttgart starb mit 92 Jahren". SWR (in German). 12 February 2026. Archived from the original on 12 February 2026. Retrieved 12 February 2026.
- ↑ "Älteste Erfurterin gestorben: Im Stadtbild finden sich ihre Spuren". Thuringer Allgemeine (in German). 1 March 2026. Retrieved 3 March 2026.
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- ↑ "SPD-Umweltstaatssekretär Carsten Träger mit 52 Jahren gestorben". Die Zeit. 22 March 2026. Retrieved 22 March 2026.
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- ↑ "Bekannt aus „Forsthaus Falkenau": Schauspieler Werner Asam (81) ist tot". Pnp.de (in German). 8 April 2026. Retrieved 9 April 2026.
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- ↑ "CDU-Urgestein Karl Weber im Alter von 90 Jahren verstorben". RNZ. 18 July 2026. Retrieved 25 July 2026.
- ↑ "Früherer FC-Torwart Manfred Manglitz († 86) tot". Express (in German). 14 July 2026. Retrieved 14 July 2026.
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- ↑ "Meisterspieler und Urgestein Wolfgang Brase verstorben". eintracht.com (in German). Eintracht Braunschweig. 14 July 2026. Retrieved 15 July 2026.
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