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Zahl der Reiseziele mit Ostern & Karwoche in diesem Monat. Die Zeitfenster verschieben sich jedes Jahr etwas.

Ostern & Karwoche im Januar

  1. Jericho 🇵🇸 PalästinaEpiphany at the Jordan · 16.–20. Jan. (meist)Orthodox pilgrims come down to the baptism site at Qasr al-Yahud for the blessing of the water.81

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Ostern & Karwoche im Februar

  1. Addis Abeba 🇪🇹 ÄthiopienHudadi, the Great Lent fast · 10. Feb. – 2. Mai (meist)For the 55 days before Ethiopian Easter the Orthodox majority gives up meat, dairy and eggs.94
  2. Antigua Guatemala 🇬🇹 GuatemalaLenten processions · 15. Feb. – 27. März (meist)Each Sunday of Lent one of the churches walks its own procession, with a velacion in the days before it.91
  3. Gonder 🇪🇹 ÄthiopienAbiy Tsom, the Great Lent · 10. Feb. – 1. Mai (meist)The 55-day Orthodox fast before Fasika: most local restaurants switch to fasting food with no meat, dairy or eggs, which makes it the best time for shiro and vegetable platters and the hardest for a steak.91
  4. Cap-Haïtien 🇭🇹 HaitiRara season · 10. Feb. – 25. Apr. (meist)From the first Sunday of Lent until Easter, rara bands walk the streets on Sunday nights with drums and bamboo vaksin horns, growing louder each week toward Holy Week.78
  5. Port-au-Prince 🇭🇹 HaitiRara season · 10. Feb. – 25. Apr. (meist)Between the first Sunday of Lent and Easter, rara bands parade on Sunday nights with drums and vaksin horns.75
  6. Pittsburgh 🇺🇸 Vereinigte StaatenLenten fish fries · 4. Feb. – 23. Apr. (meist)Every Friday in Lent, church halls, fire stations and bars across the city serve fish sandwiches with pierogies and haluski.52

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Ostern & Karwoche im März

  1. Oase San Pedro de Atacama 🇨🇱 ChileSemana Santa · 15. März – 25. Apr. (meist)Good Friday and Holy Saturday are public holidays, giving an autumn long weekend.97
  2. Känguru-Insel 🇦🇺 AustralienEaster long weekend · 20. März – 26. Apr. (meist)Good Friday to Easter Monday is a four-day national long weekend, usually next to or inside the autumn school holidays.97
  3. Lanzarote 🇪🇸 SpanienSemana Santa · 15. März – 26. Apr. (meist)Good Friday is a national holiday and every region adds Holy Thursday or Easter Monday.95
  4. Teneriffa 🇪🇸 SpanienSemana Santa · 15. März – 26. Apr. (meist)Good Friday is a national holiday and every region adds Holy Thursday or Easter Monday.95
  5. La Serena 🇨🇱 ChileSemana Santa · 15. März – 25. Apr. (meist)Good Friday and Holy Saturday are public holidays, giving an autumn long weekend.95
  6. Marrakesch 🇲🇦 MarokkoEaster week · 25. März – 20. Apr. (meist)European school holidays fill the riads at the best time of year for the medina.94
  7. Puerto Madryn 🇦🇷 ArgentinienSemana Santa · 15. März – 25. Apr. (meist)Holy Thursday and Good Friday make one of the year's biggest long weekends.94
  8. Viña del Mar 🇨🇱 ChileSemana Santa · 15. März – 25. Apr. (meist)Good Friday and Holy Saturday are public holidays, giving an autumn long weekend.94
  9. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 🇪🇸 SpanienSemana Santa · 15. März – 26. Apr. (meist)Good Friday is a national holiday and every region adds Holy Thursday or Easter Monday.93
  10. San Cristóbal de las Casas 🇲🇽 MexikoSemana Santa and Pascua · 15. März – 25. Apr. (meist)Holy Week and the Easter week after it are Mexico's main spring break: schools close, domestic travellers fill hotels and long-distance buses, rates rise, and many offices and shops shut on Holy Thursday and Good Friday.93
  11. Mazatlán 🇲🇽 MexikoSemana Santa · 20. März – 20. Apr. (meist)Mexican school holidays land on Holy Week and the whole of Sinaloa and Durango drives to this beach.93
  12. Hermanus 🇿🇦 SüdafrikaEaster Passion Play · 20. März – 25. Apr. (meist)On Good Friday evening a cast of local volunteers stages the life of Christ against the cliffs of the Old Harbour, with lights and music.93
  13. Valparaíso 🇨🇱 ChileSemana Santa · 15. März – 25. Apr. (meist)Good Friday and Holy Saturday are public holidays, giving an autumn long weekend.92
  14. Baguio City 🇵🇭 PhilippinenHoly Week · 20. März – 20. Apr. (meist)The single busiest week of the Baguio year — booked months ahead, with much of Manila in town and the churches full from Thursday.92
  15. Margaret River 🇦🇺 AustralienEaster long weekend · 20. März – 26. Apr. (meist)Good Friday to Easter Monday is a four-day national long weekend, usually next to or inside the autumn school holidays.92
  16. Cafayate 🇦🇷 ArgentinienSemana Santa · 15. März – 25. Apr. (meist)Holy Thursday and Good Friday make one of the year's biggest long weekends.92
  17. Auckland 🇳🇿 NeuseelandEaster coastal exodus · 20. März – 25. Apr. (meist)Four days off send the city north to the coastal towns and the Coromandel.91
  18. Guatemala-Stadt 🇬🇹 GuatemalaSemana Santa · 20. März – 15. Apr. (meist)The capital empties for the week — to Antigua, to the coast, to Atitlán — and the processions that stay are in Zona 1.91
  19. Guanajuato 🇲🇽 MexikoViernes de Dolores and Holy Week · 15. März – 20. Apr. (meist)On the Friday before Palm Sunday the old mine works, plazas and shop doorways fill with flower altars and people hand out ice water and paletas in the street.91
  20. Fuerteventura 🇪🇸 SpanienSemana Santa · 15. März – 26. Apr. (meist)Good Friday is a national holiday and every region adds Holy Thursday or Easter Monday.91
  21. San Miguel de Allende 🇲🇽 MexikoSemana Santa · 14. März – 20. Apr. (meist)Two weeks of processions rather than one, starting with the Senor de la Columna walked in from Atotonilco before dawn on the Sunday before Palm Sunday.91
  22. Knysna 🇿🇦 SüdafrikaEaster long weekend · 20. März – 20. Apr. (meist)Good Friday and Family Day on Easter Monday make a four-day weekend that often runs into the school holidays.91
  23. Jeffreys Bay 🇿🇦 SüdafrikaEaster long weekend · 20. März – 20. Apr. (meist)Good Friday and Family Day on Easter Monday make a four-day weekend that often runs into the school holidays.91
  24. Mexiko-Stadt 🇲🇽 MexikoSemana Santa · 20. März – 20. Apr. (meist)The capital empties for the week as families head to the coast, which makes it the easiest the traffic ever gets.90
  25. Funchal 🇵🇹 PortugalEaster week · 15. März – 26. Apr. (meist)Good Friday is a national holiday and Easter Sunday a day for family lunches.90

… und 397 weitere im März.

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Ostern & Karwoche im April

  1. Jerusalem 🇮🇱 IsraelHoly Week and Easter · 20. März – 10. Mai (meist)Western and Orthodox Easter often fall a week or more apart, so the Old City runs two sets of processions.96
  2. Larnaka 🇨🇾 Republik ZypernOrthodox Easter · 1. Apr. – 10. Mai (meist)Cyprus's biggest holiday: Good Friday processions, midnight Resurrection services with fireworks, then family feasts.96
  3. Lanzarote 🇪🇸 SpanienSemana Santa · 15. März – 26. Apr. (meist)Good Friday is a national holiday and every region adds Holy Thursday or Easter Monday.96
  4. Teneriffa 🇪🇸 SpanienSemana Santa · 15. März – 26. Apr. (meist)Good Friday is a national holiday and every region adds Holy Thursday or Easter Monday.96
  5. Limassol 🇨🇾 Republik ZypernOrthodox Easter · 5. Apr. – 5. Mai (meist)Shops and offices shut from Good Friday and the city goes to the villages in the Troodos foothills.96
  6. Bethlehem 🇵🇸 PalästinaHoly Week and Easter · 20. März – 5. Mai (meist)Palm Sunday to Easter, with the Western and Eastern dates usually a week or so apart and pilgrims walking the road from Jerusalem for both.96
  7. Paphos 🇨🇾 Republik ZypernOrthodox Easter · 5. Apr. – 5. Mai (meist)The biggest week of the Cypriot year: bonfires outside the village churches on the Saturday night, lamb on the Sunday, and everything except the tavernas shut for two days.94
  8. Sevilla 🇪🇸 SpanienSemana Santa · 20. März – 20. Apr. (meist)Sixty brotherhoods walk from their churches to the cathedral over eight days and nights.94
  9. Mendoza 🇦🇷 ArgentinienSemana Santa · 15. März – 25. Apr. (meist)Holy Thursday and Good Friday make one of the year's biggest long weekends.94
  10. Beirut 🇱🇧 LibanonEaster, twice · 20. März – 10. Mai (meist)Lebanon keeps both calendars, so the country effectively takes two Easters some years and the closures are spread across several weeks.94
  11. Málaga 🇪🇸 SpanienSemana Santa · 20. März – 25. Apr. (meist)Malaga's processions are the heaviest in Spain — thrones carried by two hundred men, moving through the centre from afternoon into the small hours all week.94
  12. Las Palmas de Gran Canaria 🇪🇸 SpanienSemana Santa · 15. März – 26. Apr. (meist)Good Friday is a national holiday and every region adds Holy Thursday or Easter Monday.94
  13. Nafplio 🇬🇷 GriechenlandOrthodox Easter · 1. Apr. – 10. Mai (meist)The Good Friday epitaphios processions come down through the marble streets to the waterfront, and the whole of Athens seems to have booked the same weekend.94
  14. Athen 🇬🇷 GriechenlandOrthodox Easter · 28. März – 5. Mai (meist)Athens empties for a week as the city goes back to the villages.93
  15. Iraklio 🇬🇷 GriechenlandOrthodox Easter · 1. Apr. – 10. Mai (meist)Shops, museums and half the restaurants shut from Good Friday through Easter Monday while the villages roast lamb.93
  16. Rhodos 🇬🇷 GriechenlandOrthodox Easter · 1. Apr. – 10. Mai (meist)Greeks travel for it, so the ferries and the island hotels fill before the foreign season starts.93
  17. Kapstadt 🇿🇦 SüdafrikaEaster long weekend · 20. März – 20. Apr. (meist)Good Friday and Family Day on Easter Monday make a four-day weekend that often runs into the school holidays.93
  18. Oase San Pedro de Atacama 🇨🇱 ChileSemana Santa · 15. März – 25. Apr. (meist)Good Friday and Holy Saturday are public holidays, giving an autumn long weekend.93
  19. Valletta 🇲🇹 MaltaGood Friday processions · 20. März – 25. Apr. (meist)Holy Week peaks on Good Friday, a public holiday when shops shut and costumed processions carry life-size statues of the Passion through town.93
  20. Nikosia 🇨🇾 Republik ZypernOrthodox Easter · 1. Apr. – 10. Mai (meist)Shops, museums and offices in the south close for the long weekend and the city empties towards the villages and the coast.93
  21. Byblos 🇱🇧 LibanonHoly Week · 20. März – 10. Mai (meist)Byblos is a Christian town and Holy Week is its serious season, with processions out of the old churches and the port restaurants opening properly for the first time since autumn.93
  22. Marrakesch 🇲🇦 MarokkoEaster week · 25. März – 20. Apr. (meist)European school holidays fill the riads at the best time of year for the medina.92
  23. Funchal 🇵🇹 PortugalEaster week · 15. März – 26. Apr. (meist)Good Friday is a national holiday and Easter Sunday a day for family lunches.92
  24. Santorin 🇬🇷 GriechenlandOrthodox Easter · 5. Apr. – 5. Mai (meist)The villages fill for the week: an effigy burned in Pyrgos on the Saturday, lamb on the Sunday, and the island open for business a fortnight early.92
  25. Valencia 🇪🇸 SpanienSemana Santa · 15. März – 26. Apr. (meist)Good Friday is a national holiday and every region adds Holy Thursday or Easter Monday.92

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Ostern & Karwoche im Mai

  1. Paphos 🇨🇾 Republik ZypernOrthodox Easter · 5. Apr. – 5. Mai (meist)The biggest week of the Cypriot year: bonfires outside the village churches on the Saturday night, lamb on the Sunday, and everything except the tavernas shut for two days.95
  2. Paros 🇬🇷 GriechenlandOrthodox Easter · 1. Apr. – 10. Mai (meist)The Ekatontapyliani in Parikia is one of the oldest churches in Greece and it fills for the Friday epitaphios.95
  3. Iraklio 🇬🇷 GriechenlandOrthodox Easter · 1. Apr. – 10. Mai (meist)Shops, museums and half the restaurants shut from Good Friday through Easter Monday while the villages roast lamb.94
  4. Santorin 🇬🇷 GriechenlandOrthodox Easter · 5. Apr. – 5. Mai (meist)The villages fill for the week: an effigy burned in Pyrgos on the Saturday, lamb on the Sunday, and the island open for business a fortnight early.94
  5. Mykonos 🇬🇷 GriechenlandOrthodox Easter · 1. Apr. – 10. Mai (meist)The island's real new year: Greek visitors arrive, the first hotels unshutter and Chora goes from village to resort inside a week.94
  6. Zakynthos 🇬🇷 GriechenlandOrthodox Easter · 1. Apr. – 10. Mai (meist)Zakynthos keeps a Venetian-influenced Easter with brass bands behind the epitaphios, and the island opens for the season the same week the charter flights restart.94
  7. Athen 🇬🇷 GriechenlandOrthodox Easter · 28. März – 5. Mai (meist)Athens empties for a week as the city goes back to the villages.93
  8. Rhodos 🇬🇷 GriechenlandOrthodox Easter · 1. Apr. – 10. Mai (meist)Greeks travel for it, so the ferries and the island hotels fill before the foreign season starts.93
  9. Belgrad 🇷🇸 SerbienOrthodox Easter · 1. Apr. – 10. Mai (meist)Good Friday to Easter Monday are public holidays.93
  10. Salamanca 🇪🇸 SpanienLunes de Aguas · 30. März – 5. Mai (meist)The Monday after Easter Monday, when the whole city takes hornazo, a pork and egg pie, down to the banks of the Tormes and eats outdoors.93
  11. Kos 🇬🇷 GriechenlandOrthodox Easter · 1. Apr. – 10. Mai (meist)The first weekend the island wakes up: Greek families come out from Athens and the Dodecanese, the tavernas in Kos town reopen for it, and the spit-roasts are on the Sunday.93
  12. Niš 🇷🇸 SerbienOrthodox Easter · 1. Apr. – 10. Mai (meist)Good Friday to Easter Monday are public holidays.93
  13. Naxos 🇬🇷 GriechenlandOrthodox Easter · 1. Apr. – 10. Mai (meist)Naxos does Easter better than most of the Cyclades because it has villages rather than just a port.93
  14. Kefalonia 🇬🇷 GriechenlandOrthodox Easter · 1. Apr. – 10. Mai (meist)Athens comes over for the long weekend and it is the moment the island wakes up: tavernas reopen, the ferries add sailings and the villages roast lamb on the Sunday.93
  15. Korfu 🇬🇷 GriechenlandCorfu Easter · 1. Apr. – 10. Mai (meist)The most Venetian Easter in Greece: philharmonic bands in the streets all week, then at eleven on Holy Saturday morning the old town throws clay pots of water off its balconies.92
  16. Nafplio 🇬🇷 GriechenlandOrthodox Easter · 1. Apr. – 10. Mai (meist)The Good Friday epitaphios processions come down through the marble streets to the waterfront, and the whole of Athens seems to have booked the same weekend.92
  17. Jerusalem 🇮🇱 IsraelHoly Week and Easter · 20. März – 10. Mai (meist)Western and Orthodox Easter often fall a week or more apart, so the Old City runs two sets of processions.91
  18. Chania 🇬🇷 GriechenlandOrthodox Easter · 1. Apr. – 10. Mai (meist)The biggest weekend of the Greek year: the villages fill with returning families, lamb goes on the spit on Sunday and shops shut for days around it.91
  19. Limassol 🇨🇾 Republik ZypernOrthodox Easter · 5. Apr. – 5. Mai (meist)Shops and offices shut from Good Friday and the city goes to the villages in the Troodos foothills.91
  20. Novi Sad 🇷🇸 SerbienOrthodox Easter · 1. Apr. – 10. Mai (meist)Good Friday to Easter Monday are public holidays.91
  21. Timișoara 🇷🇴 RumänienOrthodox Easter · 1. Apr. – 10. Mai (meist)Good Friday to Easter Monday are public holidays.91
  22. Kischinau 🇲🇩 Republik MoldauOrthodox Easter and Blajini · 5. Apr. – 20. Mai (meist)Midnight services, then a week later Paștele Blajinilor, when families eat at the graves and the roads out to the villages jam solid for a day.91
  23. Milos 🇬🇷 GriechenlandOrthodox Easter · 1. Apr. – 10. Mai (meist)Greeks come home for it and the island effectively opens for the year the same weekend.91
  24. Bethlehem 🇵🇸 PalästinaHoly Week and Easter · 20. März – 5. Mai (meist)Palm Sunday to Easter, with the Western and Eastern dates usually a week or so apart and pilgrims walking the road from Jerusalem for both.91
  25. Bukarest 🇷🇴 RumänienOrthodox Easter · 5. Apr. – 10. Mai (meist)The city empties to the villages for the long weekend.90

… und 27 weitere im Mai.

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