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Station 2 Wäldchestag
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Station 2 Wäldchestag

A festival day close to Frankfurt's heart

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Station 2 Wäldchestag commemorates a unique Frankfurt folk festival held annually on the Tuesday after Pentecost at the Oberforsthaus in the City Forest. Traditionally, shops closed in the afternoon, giving locals half a day off. It became known as Frankfurt's national holiday among the people.
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Until the 1990s, the afternoon of Wäldchestag was a holiday from work.

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