National Veterans Day, Germany (2025)

On 15 June 2025, Germany will celebrate its first National Veterans Day. This day will be dedicated to expressing gratitude and recognition to those who have served in the German Armed Forces, both in active and passive service. With this day of remembrance, Germany is sending a clear signal of its appreciation for the dedication and sacrifice of its soldiers.

The main event for the first National Veterans' Day will take place on the same day at the Reichstag in Berlin. The plan is to hold a public, family-friendly celebration that will appeal to the general public and encourage people to engage with the topic. Other events are also planned across the country to highlight the significance of the day.