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2024

• 03.03.2024 - New SFK electric ferry MS Dietrichsdorf arrived in Kiel
• 29.02.2024 - Kiel enters into a twin town relationship with Kherson
• 08.01.2024 - Farmers’ protest in Kiel: Farmers demonstrate with a tractor convoy on January 8th, 2024
• 07.01.2024 - Parking ban on Exerzierplatz and Wilhelmplatz on January 8th, 2024 due to demonstrations in Kiel
• 05.01.2024 - January 5th, 2024: KVG stops bus services due to slippery roads and snow
• 01.01.2024 - New Year’s Eve fireworks 2023 at the Kiellinie Kiel

2023

• 30.12.2023 - 236-meter ship Spirit of Discovery ends cruise season in Kiel 2023 on December 29th, 2023
• 07.12.2023 - Limited parking options on Wilhelmplatz and Blücherplatz due to Christmas tree sales
• 01.12.2023 - Visit to the Kiel Christmas markets 2023
• 30.11.2023 - The onset of winter in Kiel at the end of November 2023 brought local public transport to a standstill
• 13.10.2023 - Scheduled maintenance work: Canal ferry “Adler I” will be out of service for several days starting 15.10.2023
• 22.09.2023 - Tractor demo in Kiel: Farmers demonstrate with a tractor convoy on September 21st, 2023 in downtown Kiel
• 09.09.2023 - Fin Bartels farewell: laser show & drone show over Holstein Stadium
• 28.08.2023 - Holtenauer Hochbrücke passable again on August 28, 2023 after a police operation lasting several hours
• 17.08.2023 - Largest dredger in the world “Magnor” towed through the Kiel Canal on August 16, 2023
• 16.08.2023 - Mask requirement in UKSH emergency room
• 11.07.2023 - Blasting of the power plant in Kiel: The boiler house did not collapse completely during the blast(s) on July 11, 2023
• 26.06.2023 - Kiel Week fireworks 2023 with lasers, drones and James Bond music
• 25.06.2023 - Kiel Week Windjammer Parade 2023 Sailing ship in the Kiel Fjord
• 24.06.2023 - Kiel Week 2023: Concerts on Saturday, June 24th, 2023
• 23.06.2023 - Kiel Week 2023: Concerts on Friday, June 23, 2023
• 22.06.2023 - Kiel Week 2023: Concerts on Thursday, June 22, 2023
• 22.06.2023 - Kiel Week 2023: Concerts on Wednesday, June 21, 2023
• 20.06.2023 - Kiel Week 2023: Concerts on Tuesday, June 20th, 2023
• 19.06.2023 - Kiel Week 2023: Concerts on Monday, June 19th, 2023
• 18.06.2023 - Kiel Week 2023: Concerts on Sunday 06/18/2023
• 17.06.2023 - Kiel Week 2023: Concerts on Saturday, June 17th, 2023
• 16.06.2023 - Soundcheck Kiel Week 2023: Concerts on June 16, 2023
• 14.06.2023 - Until the end of the Kiel Week 2023: Free travel on both Holtenau high bridges
• 13.06.2023 - Cruise ship MSC Euribia for the first time in Kiel on June 10, 2023
• 12.06.2023 - Treasure in the Scheerhafen Kiel: divers recover even more silver from the sunken Monte Olivia
• 10.06.2023 - The Ocean Race 2023 Fly-By Kiel: Imoca yachts in the Kiel Fjord
• 31.05.2023 - Gosch will open a restaurant at the Kieler Hörn on June 1st, 2023
• 01.05.2023 - Instead of Saturn, MediaMarkt will soon be coming to the Sophienhof
• 30.04.2023 - Last trip for U 17 from Kiel through the Kiel Canal to the Technik Museum Sinsheim Speyer
• 29.04.2023 - 70 meter submarine “Impeccable” in the Kiel Canal and the Kiel Fjord
• 14.04.2023 - Cruise season 2023: Cruise ship “Balmoral” moors at the Ostseekai
• 13.04.2023 - NDR state broadcasting center moves from Schlossplatz to the Science Park
• 06.04.2023 - Easter fire in Suchsdorf on April 8, 2023
• 04.04.2023 - Exercise in the Kiel Fjord: NATO frigates are attacked by special forces of the Navy in the Fjord
• 18.03.2023 - Lürssen Megayacht 1601 in the Kiel Canal on the way to test drives in the Baltic Sea
• 13.03.2023 - UKSH closes corona test centers in Kiel and Lübeck
• 10.03.2023 - Mega yacht “Project Cosmos” arrived in Kiel
• 09.03.2023 - Autograph session with the teams from Holstein Kiel and THW Kiel in Citti Park
• 06.03.2023 - Kieler Umschlag 2023 with a varied program in downtown Kiel
• 05.03.2023 - Stadtbahn Kiel: Kick-off event with public dialogue in the Kiel Council Hall on March 4th, 2023
• 26.02.2023 - Tourism in Kiel: Guest arrivals and overnight stays in 2022 back to 2019 level
• 21.02.2023 - Naval ships: Standing NATO mine countermeasures group 1 in Kiel
• 05.02.2023 - Warning strike at the waste management company in Kiel (ABK) on February 7th, 2023
• 03.01.2023 - Kiel Canal reopened to ship traffic after 13 days of closure

2022

• 23.12.2022 - X-Mas Ride Kiel 2022 Santa Clauses on motorbikes drive through Kiel
• 23.12.2022 - Sailing training ship Gorch Fock with Christmas lights in the Kiel naval base
• 16.12.2022 - Change of date: X-Mas Ride Kiel 2022 postponed due to the weather
• 13.12.2022 - Kiel Canal: Last day for the MS Schwentine on the Holtenau-Wik route
• 09.12.2022 - X-Mas Ride Kiel 2022 Santa Clauses on motorcycles on December 17th, 2022
• 07.12.2022 - Holtenauer Hochbrücken: Since December 7th, traffic has been rolling over the Prinz-Heinrich-Bridge again
• 06.12.2022 - Holtenauer Hochbrücke: Preparations for the release of the Prinz-Heinrich-Bridge from December 7th, 2022
• 30.11.2022 - Holtenauer Hochbrücke: Freighter with a high crane rams bridges on November 30th, 2022
• 22.11.2022 - Christmas market Kiel 2022 opened on Monday
• 18.11.2022 - Football World Cup 2022: Here you can watch World Cup games in Kiel
• 17.11.2022 - Opening of the Stadtwerke Roller Festival Kiel Ostseekai on November 16th, 2022
• 11.11.2022 - Only 10 days left: The Christmas markets in Kiel will open on November 21st, 2022
• 19.08.2022 - After a 2-year Corona break: BarCamp Kiel 2022 on September 17, 2022
• 16.08.2022 - Parking ban on Blücherplatz on August 18th and 19th, 2022
• 14.08.2022 - Beach weather at almost 30 degrees on the last weekend of the summer holidays
• 12.08.2022 - Museum cargo ship Cap San Diego visiting Kiel
• 11.08.2022 - Museum Night Kiel on August 26, 2022
• 09.08.2022 - Olympia Rallye Revival 2022: Kiel-Munich Rallye started on Monday at Wilhelmplatz
• 06.08.2022 - Sommertheater Kiel: Live transmission of the opera premiere “Carmen” on August 19, 2022 at 11 locations
• 21.07.2022 - Heat record in Schleswig-Holstein: More than 39 degrees on July 20th, 2022
• 29.06.2022 - Christening of the MS Wik on June 28th, 2022: Third plug-in hybrid ferry of the Kiel Towing and Ferry Company
• 27.06.2022 - Kiel Week Fireworks 2022 Magic stars over Kiel
• 27.06.2022 - LUNA Kiel Week concert on the Fördebühne on June 25th, 2022
• 26.06.2022 - That was the Kiel Week Windjammer Parade 2022
• 26.06.2022 - Alice Merton Concert Kiel Week 2022 on the Fördebühne
• 26.06.2022 - Deine Cousine live at the Kiel Week on June 25th, 2022
• 26.06.2022 - Kiel Week Fireworks 2022 “Star Magic over Kiel” on Sunday evening
• 22.06.2022 - Corona test positive: Lord Mayor Ulf Kaempfer infected with Corona
• 22.06.2022 - Kiel Week sailing fireworks 2022 in Schilksee on June 21, 2022
• 19.06.2022 - Official Kiel Week opening 2022 on the town hall stage on June 18, 2022
• 18.06.2022 - Opening Kiel Regatta the sailing regattas in Kiel-Schilksee on June 18th, 2022
• 18.06.2022 - Ray Dalton live at Kiel Week 2022
• 18.06.2022 - Namika live at Kiel Week 2022
• 18.06.2022 - Malik Harris live at Kiel Week 2022
• 15.06.2022 - Sailing training ship Shabab Oman II is coming to Kiel on Friday
• 13.06.2022 - Küstenkraftwerk open day on June 12th, 2022
• 12.06.2022 - Kiel Week 2022 Fireworks Dates Final fireworks, sailing fireworks and Nordmarksportfeld
• 10.06.2022 - TKMS buys MV Werften Wismar
• 06.06.2022 - Pentecost Sunday at the Kiellinie Kiel
• 24.05.2022 - Partial closure on Blücherplatz on Wednesday, May 25th, 2022
• 12.05.2022 - Naval Base Kiel: Open Ship during the Kiel Week 2022 again on three days
• 06.05.2022 - AIDAprima and AIDAluna at the Ostseekai: double call by AIDA Cruises in Kiel on May 5, 2022
• 24.04.2022 - First flea market of the year at the Kiel Hörn
• 21.04.2022 - Partial closure on Blücherplatz on Saturday, April 23, 2022
• 21.04.2022 - Feldstraße: Vacant hotel becomes refugee accommodation
• 21.04.2022 - Cruise season Kiel 2022 started with cruise ship MS Hamburg
• 17.04.2022 - Easter fire Suchsdorf 2022
• 15.04.2022 - Federal Minister of Economics Robert Habeck on Blücherplatz in Kiel on April 14, 2022
• 03.04.2022 - First flea market in downtown Kiel in 2022
• 29.03.2022 - Kiel Canal closed after accident
• 26.03.2022 - Beer and burgers at the lille brewery festival on March 26th
• 25.03.2022 - Sail training ship Gorch Fock back in the home port of Kiel
• 18.03.2022 - lille brewery invites you to the big lille brewery festival on March 26, 2022
• 18.03.2022 - Kiel is looking for accommodation for refugees from Ukraine
• 14.03.2022 - ThyssenKrupp will not sell Kiel shipyard TKMS after all
• 10.03.2022 - Artists and bands wanted for Kiel Bootshafensommer 2022
• 03.03.2022 - Förde-vhs: Free zoom lecture on the history of Russian-Ukrainian relations
• 27.02.2022 - Art collective Bœrn is giving away 100 hats at the Kiellinie
• 25.02.2022 - Two-day warning strike: Bus drivers in Kiel go on strike on February 28 and March 1, 2022
• 23.02.2022 - AIDAcosma leaves Kiel
• 23.02.2022 - Ride on the fjord ferry from the Bahnhofsbrücke to the Reventlou pier
• 18.02.2022 - Cruise ship AIDAcosma arrived in Kiel
• 11.02.2022 - Verdi warning strike: Bus drivers in Kiel are on strike on February 15
• 08.02.2022 - Kiel Canal closed to ship traffic for several hours after the accident near Rendsburg
• 03.02.2022 - Ferry connection Kiel-Oslo: Color Line will resume ferry operations from mid-February 2022
• 20.01.2022 - Purchase contract signed: TKMS Kiel is building three submarines for Israel
• 11.01.2022 - Kleiner Kiel colored bright green after tube rupture
• 06.01.2022 - Corona: Prime Minister Daniel Günther in quarantine
• 05.01.2022 - Holstenstraße: Deichmann branch closes in January and ensures further vacancies
• 05.01.2022 - Corona outbreak on the sailing training ship Gorch Fock

2021

• 31.12.2021 - After Christmas parties: several thousand club visitors in SH in quarantine
• 20.12.2021 - Corona: Color Line temporarily suspends ferry traffic Kiel – Oslo
• 18.12.2021 - X-Mas Ride Kiel 2021 Santa Clauses on motorcycles in Kiel
• 02.12.2021 - Kiel Christmas market: 2G regulation from December 4, 2021
• 02.12.2021 - Holstein Stadium: Limitation of spectators in stadiums and halls
• 23.11.2021 - Christmas market Kiel 2021 opened on Monday
• 19.11.2021 - Training trip abroad: Gorch Fock is leaving his home port of Kiel on November 19th, 2021
• 18.11.2021 - Opening of Stadtwerke Eisfestival 2021/2022 at Ostseekai Kiel
• 17.11.2021 - Which corona rules apply to the Kiel Christmas market 2021?
• 16.11.2021 - Warning strike by UKSH employees at the Kiel site
• 07.11.2021 - Kieler Lichtermeer 2021 – spectacular light show in Kiel
• 05.10.2021 - Sailing training ship Gorch Fock is back in Kiel
• 30.09.2021 - Videos: TORNADO in Kiel 09/29/2021 Severe weather promenade Kiellinie on the Kiel Fjord
• 14.09.2021 - Kiel Week fireworks 2021 with drone show
• 12.09.2021 - Windjammer Parade 2021 in the Kiel Fjord on September 11th, 2021
• 08.09.2021 - Kiel Week Sailing fireworks in Schilksee on September 7th, 2021
• 05.09.2021 - Kiel Week Open Ship 2021 at the naval base Kiel-Wik
• 05.09.2021 - Kiel Week 2021 opened in Schilksee
• 26.08.2021 - Kiel Week 2021: “Star magic over Kiel” fireworks with drone show & torch floats
• 26.08.2021 - Naval Base Kiel-Wik Open Ship 2021
• 21.08.2021 - Sailing ship Alexander von Humboldt II leads windjammer parade 2021
• 16.08.2021 - Kieler Förde Ferries: Kiel buys second electric ferry “MS Wellingdorf”
• 12.08.2021 - Corona development in Kiel: Currently the highest incidence of all German districts and independent cities
• 31.07.2021 - Kiel Week 2021: Cancellation of all major events on land!
• 22.07.2021 - Corona loosening from July 26, 2021 in Schleswig-Holstein
• 04.07.2021 - Cruise ship MSC Seaview is leaving Kiel on July 3rd, 2021
• 19.06.2021 - Summer in Kiel: Beaches on the Kiel Fjord and Baltic Sea beaches around the state capital
• 03.06.2021 - Transall farewell: Bundeswehr transport plane flying low over Kiel-Holtenau Airport
• 30.05.2021 - Holstein Kiel – 1. FC Köln relegation match Kiel fans in front of the Holstein Stadium
• 24.05.2021 - Mein Schiff 1 casts off: Tui Cruises starts the 2021 Kiel cruise season
• 23.05.2021 - Kiel fans in front of the Holstein Stadium during the Kiel – Darmstadt game on May 23, 2021
• 21.04.2021 - New name: Kiel naval base Tirpitzhafen Kiel is renamed
• 19.04.2021 - Kiellinie: Popular destination on the Kiel Fjord on Sunday afternoons
• 17.04.2021 - Scottish highland cattle visit in the animal enclosure Suchsdorf
• 26.03.2021 - Spring in Kiel: forest walk in the Tannenberg animal enclosure
• 19.03.2021 - Kiel Week 2021 postponed from June to September
• 11.03.2021 - Gorch Fock: Expensive and lengthy renovation is coming to an end
• 22.02.2021 - Rush of visitors on the Baltic Sea beaches at the weekend
• 14.02.2021 - Baltic Sea resort Strande near Kiel: Winter & Ice in Strande Harbor
• 14.02.2021 - Olympic Center Schilksee in winter with sunshine and ice
• 08.02.2021 - Storm Tristan: high water at Kiellinie and Tiessenkai Holtenau
• 08.02.2021 - Winter storm Tristan 2021: Falckenstein Beach & Schilksee Olympic Center
• 05.02.2021 - Snow chaos expected in northern Germany in February 2021
• 01.01.2021 - New Year’s Eve 2020 without fireworks sales

2020

• 25.12.2020 - Christmas Eve 2020 in Kiel – Merry Christmas in a small group
• 15.11.2020 - Autumn walk in Strande and Bülk on the Baltic Sea
• 01.11.2020 - Cancelled: Kiel Christmas Market 2020 will not take place
• 27.10.2020 - Lübeck Christmas market 2020 cancelled
• 18.09.2020 - Kiel Christmas markets will take place in 2020 despite Corona
• 13.09.2020 - That was the windjammer parade 2020 in September
• 09.09.2020 - Many Kieler Woche tickets are not picked up
• 05.09.2020 - The Kiel Week 2020 is open!
• 29.08.2020 - Freighter drives against lock gate in Kiel-Holtenau
• 27.08.2020 - Kiel Week 2020 Ticket Reservation – Too many reservation requests for the server
• 27.08.2020 - Color Line stops ferry traffic between Kiel and Oslo again
• 26.08.2020 - Kiel Week 2020: Participation in events only with a valid ticket – reservations possible from August 27th
• 23.08.2020 - Kiel Week 2020: Alexander von Humboldt II will lead the windjammer parade
• 21.07.2020 - First section of the Holsten-Fleet opened – This is how it currently looks in the center of Kiel
• 10.07.2020 - AIDA will start the Kiel cruise season in mid-August 2020
• 29.06.2020 - Summer weather attracts many bathers to the beach in Schilksee
• 27.06.2020 - The windjammer parade would have taken place on June 27th, 2020 – Kiel Week windjammer parade 2019 review
• 22.06.2020 - Review: One year ago today, the Kiel Week 2019 was opened
• 22.06.2020 - Galeria Karstadt Kaufhof is closing 62 of 172 department stores – Karstadt Kiel not affected
• 09.06.2020 - Corona: Holidaymakers in Sweden have to go into quarantine at home after returning
• 09.05.2020 - After Corona lockdown: Restaurants in Kiel are allowed to open from May 18th, 2020 under certain conditions
• 03.05.2020 - New cruise terminal at Ostseekai Kiel but no ships in sight
• 29.04.2020 - Sparkassen-Arena Kiel becomes Wunderino-Arena
• 21.04.2020 - COVID-19: Masks are compulsory in Schleswig-Holstein from April 29, 2020
• 20.04.2020 - Animal parks in Schleswig-Holstein open again from April 20th, 2020
• 16.04.2020 - Kiel Week 2020: Can KiWo take place in September?
• 05.04.2020 - Sunny April weekend on the Schilksee cliffs
• 29.03.2020 - Seal in the Baltic Sea on the Stohl cliffs
• 20.03.2020 - Kiel Week 2020 postponed from June to September
• 13.03.2020 - Corona: Color Line temporarily suspends the Kiel – Oslo ferry connection
• 01.01.2020 - Welcome to the new decade – New Year’s Eve fireworks in Kiel 2019/2020

2019

• 23.12.2019 - After Christmas shopping, a mulled wine at the Kiel Christmas market
• 13.11.2019 - 26 meter high Christmas pyramid erected in Holtenauer Straße
• 01.11.2019 - Construction site Kleiner Kiel Canal Construction progress at the end of October 2019
• 29.10.2019 - On Wednesday, October 30th, 2019 there is a weekly market on Kiel’s Blücherplatz – no parking on the entire square!
• 27.10.2019 - Ulf Kämpfer wins the mayoral election in Kiel
• 25.10.2019 - Kiel Christmas markets open in a month from today
• 16.10.2019 - Kiel cruise season 2019 ended with 800,000 cruise passengers
• 04.10.2019 - Johannes Oerding & Peter Maffay live on German Unity Day
• 04.10.2019 - Angela Merkel and Frank-Walter Steinmeier in the Kiel Maritime Museum on German Unity Day
• 02.10.2019 - Weekly market on Blücherplatz brought forward from Thursday to Wednesday: over 60 cars were towed by Blücher
• 05.09.2019 - Lillebräu beer paper – 12 beers per year for the next 25 years
• 25.08.2019 - Verdi’s “AIDA” on Blücherplatz – live broadcast of the opera premiere
• 02.07.2019 - Kiel Week Fireworks 2019
• 01.07.2019 - Kiel Week Windjammer Parade 2019
• 26.06.2019 - MIA. Kiel Week Concert at the Rathausplatz in Kiel
• 25.06.2019 - Gondola ride on the Kleiner Kiel with a Venetian gondola
• 24.06.2019 - Johannes Oerding live at Kiel Week
• 23.06.2019 - Official opening of the 125th Kiel Week on the Rathausplatz
• 09.04.2019 - Stohl cliff in spring 2019
• 31.03.2019 - Bathing in the seaside resort of Düsternbrook 2019