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This list details notable events that occurred in 2016 in Germany.
occurred in2016inGermany. President: Joachim Gauck Chancellor: Angela Merkel January 1 – New Year's Eve sexual assaults inGermany January 30–31 - 2016 FIL...
Germany, officially the Federal Republic of Germany, is a country in the western region of Central Europe. It is the second-most populous country in Europe...
Sport inGermany is an important part of German culture and their society. In 2006 about 28 million people were members of the more than 87.000 sport...
Christianity is the largest religion inGermany. It was introduced to the area of modern Germany by 300 AD, while parts of that area belonged to the Roman...
Islam's significance inGermany has largely increased after the labour migration in the 1960s and several waves of political refugees since the 1970s....
Aviation portal This is a list of aviation-related events from 2016. The Government of Italy permitted United States unmanned aerial vehicles (UAVs or...
Energy inGermany is obtained for the vast majority from fossil sources, accounting for 77.6% of total energy consumption in 2023, followed by renewables...
Turks inGermany, also referred to as German Turks and Turkish Germans (German: Türken in Deutschland/Deutschtürken; Turkish: Alamancılar), are ethnic...
Education inGermany is primarily the responsibility of individual German states (Länder), with the federal government only playing a minor role. While...
Crime inGermany is handled by the German police forces and other agencies. The official statistics PKS 2018 of 2018 by the Bundeskriminalamt for the...
of events related to Russian interference in the 2016 United States elections. It includes events described in investigations into the myriad links between...
Cannabis inGermany has been legal for recreational usage by adults (aged 18 and over) in a limited capacity since 1 April 2024. As of February 2024, it...
recorded 476,649 asylum seekers in 2015, 745,545 in2016 and declining numbers thereafter. Germany has one of the world's highest levels of education...
Germany participated in the Eurovision Song Contest 2016 with the song "Ghost" written by Thomas Burchia, Anna Leyne and Conrad Hensel. The song was performed...
The concept of Germany as a distinct region in Central Europe can be traced to Julius Caesar, who referred to the unconquered area east of the Rhine as...
Nazi Germany, officially known as the German Reich and later the Greater German Reich, is a term used to describe the German state between 1933 and 1945...
Elections inGermany include elections to the Bundestag (Germany's federal parliament), the Landtags of the various states, and local elections. Several...
immigrants inGermany. Crimes involving foreigners (German: Ausländerkriminalität) have been a longstanding theme in public debates inGermany. In November...
The prevalent means of connecting to the Internet inGermany is DSL, introduced by Deutsche Telekom in 1999. Other technologies such as Cable, FTTH and...
des Zensus 2011 und Bevölkerungsdichte: Gebietsstand 31.12.2015" (XLS) (inGerman). Wiesbaden: Federal Statistical Office of Germany. 13 December 2016....
Germany competed at the 2016 Summer Olympics in Rio de Janeiro, from 3 to 21 August 2016. This was the nation's seventh consecutive appearance at the Summer...
Germany has officially participated in every Eurovision Song Contest since its inaugural edition in 1956, except in 1996 when its entry did not qualify...
1997, 2001, 2005, 2009, 2013), as well as a gold medal in the Summer Olympics in2016. Germany was the first nation to win both the men's and women's...
[ˈaʊtoˌbaːn] ; German plural Autobahnen, pronounced [ˈaʊ̯toˌbaːnən] ) is the federal controlled-access highway system inGermany. The official German term is...
took place between 3–7 February 2016 at the Tempodrom in Berlin, Germany. It was the fifth ranking event of the 2015/2016 season. The defending champion...
that took place on 31 July 2016. After a one-year absence, the race returned to the Hockenheimring near Hockenheim in the German state of Baden-Württemberg...
Germany (German: Deutschland) is a country in Central and Western Europe that stretches from the Alps, across the North European Plain to the North Sea...