01 October 2018, Bremen: A man holds balloons with the inscription “Nur mit Euch” (Only with you), the motto of the event, on the Bürgerfestmeile at the Brandenburg Gate before the start of the celebrations for the Day of German Unity. Berlin is hosting the central celebration of the anniversary of German unity in 2018. The citizens’ festival around the Brandenburg Gate lasts until the evening of the standard day on 3 October. Photo: Bernd von Jutrczenka/dpa (Photo by Bernd von Jutrczenka/picture alliance via Getty Images)