Kirchweih Leinburg (Pfingstkirchweih) — Edition 2025

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07 Jun 2025 — 10 Jun 2025 Finished Free

Overview

The Leinburg Pentecost Kirchweih 2025 took place over the Pentecost weekend, gathering the village community for four festive days. Organized by the Kirwaverein Leinburg e.V., it was a classic Franconian Kirwa with a Kirwabaum, dances, a festival tent, and catering in the Nürnberger Land district, east of Nuremberg.

The 2025 edition followed the established four-day Kirwa tradition around Pentecost. The Kirwaverein Leinburg e.V. organized the festival with its usual dedication; the Kirwaboum and Kirwamadla erected the Kirwabaum and performed the traditional dances on Whit Monday.

The Pentecost Kirchweih holds a special place in Middle Franconia: it combines the Catholic Feast of the Holy Spirit with local traditional customs. In Leinburg, as in many other villages in the Nürnberger Land district, it is a central event of the year, bringing families back to their home village from afar.

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