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Unity Day Turns 35: Saarland Hosts Ceremony as Berlin Stages Cultural Lineup

Local festivals, exhibitions, open-mosque visits showcase varied remembrance across the capital region.

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Overview

  • Germany’s official Oct. 3 ceremony is centered in Saarland, as Berlin and Brandenburg mark the day with their own cultural and civic events.
  • Berlin’s Tag der Clubkultur spotlights reunification themes with more than 100 programs through Oct. 12, including a Friday screening of B-Movie at Kwia and an extended Golden Gate party.
  • Mubi launches its first Berlin film festival at Silent Green with Wim Wenders and Kelly Reichardt expected, nearly all screenings sold out, and a program that includes a Twin Peaks pilot showing.
  • Teltow hosts a three-day city festival for the 35th anniversary with performances by Westbam and Frank Schöbel and a large fireworks display on Sunday.
  • The Deutsches Historisches Museum offers free short tours of its Roads not Taken exhibition on Friday, while more than 20 Berlin mosques open for guided visits, including Neukölln’s Sehitlik Mosque starting at 10:00.