Germany 2017 Bavarian Reformation Public Holiday

Sources: Augsburger Allgemeine Zeitung (Augsburg) and Germany bank holidays and public holidays (qppstudio.net). The government cabinet of Germany's state of Bavaria, has decided to also declare October 31, 2017, as a one-off public holiday (gesetzlichen Feiertag) to commemorate the 500th anniversary of Martin Luther posting his ninety-five theses on the door of the Castle Church of Wittenberg. [full story]