Every 8th of August, Augsburg transforms with exuberant celebrations during the Friedensfest. This unique event marks the 1648 Peace of Westphalia, which ended the Thirty Years' War. Recognised as the world's only public holiday devoted to peace, it features vibrant parades, heartfelt speeches, and diverse cultural performances, making it a remarkable fusion of history and festivity.

• Deutschland Exklusiv
• Erste Veröffentlichung 23.07.2024
• Aug. 5 → Aug. 8 Jährlich
• https://www.unesco.de/en/culture-and-nature/intangible-cultural-heritage/nationwide-inventory-intangible-cultural-heritage-3