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January Festivals

New Year’s Eve/Day: following the Gregorian calendar, Luxembourg celebrates the end of the old year and the beginning of the new with traditional parties and revelry on the night of the 31st and a public holiday with a chance to visit family and friends on the 1st of the month.

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March/April Festivals

Easter Monday: the day after Easter Sunday is celebrated with a national holiday. Shops and public services are invariably closed for the day.

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International Music Festival: the town of Echternach hosts this annual event which sees famous musicians, of national and international repute, assemble to give displays of their talents in the genre of classical music.

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September Festivals

Schueberfouer: for two weeks beginning in August, the city of Luxembourg is home to the giant funfair that is the annual Schueberfouer. The fair has interesting historical origins but bears little resemblance to its former incarnation as a shepherd\'s market in 1340.

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November Festivals

All Saints Day: the religious festival of All Saints day is observed by the entire country through a nationwide public holiday.

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