Day of German Unity in Saarbrücken
Every year on October 3, Germany celebrates the reunification of 1990. This significant event still evokes emotions, reflections, and debates today. In Saarbrücken, the capital of the Saarland, this holiday is particularly important. Few other federal states have such an eventful history with Germany and France, which has decisively influenced today's understanding of unity, belonging, and European cooperation. In this article, we explore the history of the Saarland and take a deeper look at its perspective on October 3.