Everyday life
Here you can find tips and suggestions for your everyday life in Bremen. We have compiled many different offers where to get low-priced food, clothing, furniture and electronic devices.
Moreover, you get to know where you can get financial aid or support with finding an appartment. We also have hints on how to use mail or the cell phone network and also on public transport.
In addition, in this brochure you can find information and ideas on how to live together in the german society and on cultural conventions. This brochure is supposed to give you orientations. It does not contain laws or binding rules.
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When are German offices, authorities and shops open or closed?
Offices and authorities are closed on saturdays and sundays.
Shops are open on saturdays, but sometimes shorter than on weekdays.
On sundays, shops are closed, with the exception of kiosks, snack bars and restaurants. Bakeries are sometimes open for a few hours on sunday morning.
In general, every shop defines its own opening hous. Usually, they are written down at the door of the shop.
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Is there WIFI in reception camps?
The social welfare authorities have established a wifi infrastructure in the reception camps. Refugees can use the wifi for free to stay in touch with friends and family.
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Was sind "gesetzliche Feiertage"?
An den gesetzlichen Feiertagen muss man normalerweise nicht arbeiten oder zur Schule gehen. Die gesetzlichen Feiertage sind in jedem Bundesland unterschiedlich. Eine Übersicht über die gesetzlichen Feiertage in Bremen finden Sie hier.
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Welche Feiertage gibt es noch?
Der interkulturelle Kalender zeigt die Feiertage der verschiedenen Religionen in Bremen. Außerdem gibt es auch Erklärungen zu den Feiertagen. Nur an den gesetzlichen Feiertagen muss man normalerweise nicht arbeiten und die Geschäfte haben geschlossen. An den anderen Feiertagen muss man normalerweise arbeiten.
