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Daily schedule of someone living in Germany
Weekday schedule of a German office worker
Time (local time) | Activities |
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6:00-7:00 | Wake up, take a shower, and have a light breakfast of bread and coffee. |
7:00-8:00 | Commute by bicycle, car, or public transportation. Many people commute from the suburbs. |
8:00-12:00 | Morning tasks. Check emails, attend meetings, and focus on work. |
12:00-13:00 | Lunch break. Have lunch in the company cafeteria or at a nearby restaurant, and take a short walk. |
13:00-16:30 | Afternoon tasks. Prepare for the end of the workday by writing reports and dealing with customers. |
16:30-17:30 | Leave work on time. Overtime is rare, and the culture of returning home on time is well established. |
18:00-19:00 | Eat dinner after returning home. Many days feature cold meals such as bread, cheese, and ham. |
19:00-21:00 | Relax quietly with family, reading, watching TV, etc. |
21:00-22:30 | It is customary to take a bath and get ready for bed, then go to bed relatively early. |
Weekday schedule of German students
Time period (local time) | Activities |
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6:30-7:30 | Wake up, get ready, and have bread or cereal for breakfast. |
7:30-8:00 | Students walk, cycle or take the bus to school. Many schools start at 8:00. |
8:00-12:30 | Morning classes. Mainly focuses on core subjects such as math, German and English. |
12:30-13:30 | Lunch break. Students either go home and have lunch or use the school cafeteria. |
13:30-15:00 | Afternoon classes or extracurricular activities. For middle and high school students, classes may end at this time. |
15:00-16:30 | Time to finish homework after returning home. Many students concentrate on their studies. |
16:30-18:00 | Extracurricular activities such as lessons and sports clubs. Involvement with the local community is also valued. |
18:00-19:30 | Dinner and family time. They often chat while watching TV. |
19:30-21:00 | Free time. They spend it reading, using their smartphones, or contacting friends. |
21:00-22:00 | It is common to take a bath, get ready for bed, and then go to bed early. |