Der 27. Januar ist in Deutschland ein offizieller Gedenktag. Woran erinnert dieser Tag?
January 27 is an official day of remembrance in Germany. What does this day commemorate?
Note: The official German citizenship test is conducted in German only. Questions follow the BAMF catalog of 07.05.2025; some answers may change after elections or new legislation. Ankommo is not affiliated with BAMF.
Explanation
January 27th commemorates the victims of National Socialism, particularly the liberation of the Auschwitz extermination camp in 1945. This day is a crucial part of Germany's culture of remembrance, aimed at memorializing the atrocities of the Holocaust and raising awareness about the dangers of anti-Semitism and racism. By remembering, Germany emphasizes its responsibility for the past and the importance of human rights and tolerance.
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