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Guides for things every Berliner should know

  1. List of public holidays in Berlin Public holidays in Berlin February 17, 2026

  2. What is open on Sundays and public holidays in Berlin? What is open on Sundays? February 17, 2026

  3. Quiet hours and noise laws in Berlin Quiet hours and noise laws February 17, 2026

  4. How to sort trash and recycle in Germany How to sort your trash February 17, 2026

  5. The Pfand system: how to return bottles in Germany How to return empty bottles February 17, 2026

  6. How to tip in Germany How to tip in Germany February 17, 2026

  7. How to exchange or deposit coins in Berlin How to exchange coins February 17, 2026

  8. How to use public transit in Berlin How to use public transit February 17, 2026

  9. How to stream or torrent movies in Germany How to stream and torrent movies February 17, 2026

  10. How to write a German address How to write a German address February 17, 2026

  11. How to mail a letter in Germany How to mail a letter February 17, 2026

  12. How to dial phone numbers in Germany How to dial German phone numbers February 17, 2026

  13. Police and emergency numbers in Berlin Emergency phone numbers February 17, 2026

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