What's happening on May 01? Events in Berlin

May Day in Berlin is many things at once: loud, political, solidary, chaotic, collective and special in its own way every year. Between demonstrations, street parties, spontaneous encounters and long days outside, the city shows a side that lies somewhere between a state of emergency and a sense of community. If you want to know what's going on in Berlin on Labor Day and where you can spend May 1, 2026, you've come to the right place.