Christopher street day berlin 26/07/2025

The motto of CSD 2025 is "Never silent again!". The organizers want to take a clear stand against discrimination and for the protection of queer rights. They demand that the community remains loud and vigilant and does not allow itself to be suppressed, overlooked or made invisible. The organizers emphasize that the protest remains more important than ever in the face of increasing attacks and threatened achievements. The history of gay pride in Berlin The first "Christopher Street Day" in Berlin took place on June 30, 1979 - "Gay Pride" was the motto under which 450 demonstrators took to the streets in West Berlin. The atmosphere on the streets was exuberant and cheerful. There was no hostility or even violence against participants - a decisive difference to earlier events.