World Heritage Birthday Events in Lower Saxony

26.06.2026 - 28.06.2026

Lower Saxony

Tourists on sand bank near a flock of birds.

On 26 June, the Wadden Sea celebrates the anniversary of its recognition as a UNESCO World Heritage Site in 2009. The World Heritage anniversary is celebrated every year on the last weekend in June with a selection of events – in 2026, the celebrations will mark 40 years of the Lower Saxon Wadden Sea National Park.

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