Performing and Constructing

On 3rd October 2002, the youngest German national holiday was celebrated in Berlin: day of unity. This newly established (having begun 1991) is meant to commemorate reunification Germany which took place on 1990. A state-ceremony opera house and a street held at Pariser Platz around Brandenburg Gate. The most important symbolic center re-unified city turned into grounds for huge open-air festival. Like every year, counties were encouraged present their regional or local specialties, first food drink, such as fish from Hamburg, Hessian apple wine, Bavarian white sausages so on, show folk dances, music other "traditions" "home" countries. Dancing companies, cabaret, folklore groups presented programs during stage put up this occasion. Ministries government had information desks gave informative materials gadgets punters. parade afternoon, also "Germany's feast" celebration re-unification richness diversity Germany's regions: groups, wearing traditional costumes, some brass bands walked along alley Unter den Linden showed "heritage."