German Supermarkets Open on Sundays

In Germany, the opening times of supermarkets and other retail stores are by law.

Regulations are different between the states.

But what is the same in all states: On Sundays and public holidays, most (bigger) shops and supermarkets are closed.

However, there are exceptions, mostly for supermarkets at train stations. See here lists of open supermarkets by cities:

• Berlin
• Cologne
• Dresden
• Düsseldorf
• Essen
• Frankfurt am Main
• Hamburg
• Hanover
• Leipzig
• Munich
• Nuremberg
• Stuttgart