Five things to know about weed in Germany

The stoner holiday of 4/20 may not be as popular in Germany as in its homeland the United States, but weed is nonetheless a hot topic in Europe’s largest economy. For the hemp holiday on Monday, The Local shares five things you should know about weed in Germany.

April 20th has become an unofficial holiday dedicated to smoking weed, which started in the United States and has slowly started to pop up in other countries worldwide

The debate about legalizing cannabis continues - court cases in recent years have granted permission to grow the drug for medical purposes, and leftwing politicians have proposed new legislation in recent months. But what else is there to know about the mystical herb in Germany?

1. Who can smoke?

Cannabis in Germany is illegal, but a few people - most of them people who suffer from terminal cancer - have been

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