Sunday shopping in Lütjenburg: How to shop on August 17th, 2025!
Sunday shopping in Lütjenburg on August 17th, 2025: Discover opening times, attractions and weather forecasts for Plön.

Sunday shopping in Lütjenburg: How to shop on August 17th, 2025!
On Sunday, August 17, 2025, a trip to Lütjenburg is worth it - the tranquil town in Holstein Switzerland opens its doors for shopping on Sunday! From 1:00 p.m. to 6:00 p.m., shopping enthusiasts can explore the numerous shops and get a good deal. But that's not all: this day also offers some goodies in the form of activities and sights to discover.
Lütjenburg, known as the regional supply center of the Hohwacht Bay, enchants its visitors with a picturesque clinker old town, a replica of a medieval hilltop castle and the unique Ice Age Museum. This makes Sunday shopping an ideal opportunity to combine shopping with a dose of culture. In addition, according to the weather forecast, we can expect a predominantly clear and sunny day with pleasant temperatures of up to 20°C - perfect weather for a leisurely stroll through the city and the shops!
Regulations for Sunday shopping
In Schleswig-Holstein there are nationwide regulations for shopping on Sundays. This year, five shopping Sundays are officially permitted, with exceptions for tourist-relevant places where up to 40 such Sundays can be on the list. However, there is currently no known Sunday open for shopping in Lütjenburg, which is why this date is all the more valuable. The legal regulations that have been in force in Germany since the end of the 19th century have changed over the years. Shops were previously allowed to be open continuously on Sundays before a general Sunday rest period for shops was introduced in 1919.
Looking back, things look very different in other countries: In Spain, shops are allowed to open their doors on the first Sunday of the month and in December. In Eastern Europe, the restrictions on Sunday openings are rather limited, while in Austria, shopping on Sundays is generally prohibited; only gas stations and shops at airports and train stations are an exception.
Finally, it remains to be seen how the public will react to Sunday shopping. Guests and residents are invited to enjoy the flora and offerings while discovering the benefits of regional heritage. Whether young or old, everyone is sure to find something here that will put a smile on their face!