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Detail Martinsfest

  • 📅Mi, 11. Nov 2026 · 17:00
  • 📍Bietigheim Bissingen — Alle Events
    Hirtenstr. 18, 74321 Bietigheim-Bissingen

**Martinsfest** (also known as St. Martin's Day or Martinstag) is celebrated on November 11th in Germany, Austria, and other parts of Europe, honoring St. Martin of Tours, a Roman soldier known for sharing his cloak with a beggar. The festival is especially popular with children, who carry handmade paper lanterns in evening processions (Laternenumzüge) and sing songs, often reenacting the legend o