In view of the energy crisis, municipalities in Schleswig-Holstein are also thinking about savings at Christmas markets and in the festive city center lighting. However, according to a survey by the German Press Agency, the five largest cities in the country do not want to do without the magic of pre-Christmas stalls and bright lights. However, in many places the lighting will be switched off earlier than in previous years. Ice rinks and other energy-intensive highlights are also up for grabs or have already been cancelled.