MONDAY, APRIL 29
MADRID: Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez to make an announcement on his possible resignation as his wife faces a court probe over corruption allegations
PRAGUE: German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier set to arrive in Prague for two-day official visit to the Czech Republic (until Tuesday)
LUXEMBOURG: EU agriculture ministers meet to discuss simplifying the Common Agricultural Policy (CAP), agricultural trade and national performance reports on CAP implementation (until Tuesday)
GENEVA: Additional round of WHO pandemic treaty negotiations (until May 10)
BERLIN: One-week window begins for the planned launch of the first German commercial launch vehicle (until May 6)
WIESBADEN, GERMANY: Germany's Federal Statistical Office to release preliminary inflation figures for April
BILBAO, SPAIN: BBVA presents Q1 figures
EINDHOVEN, NETHERLANDS: NXP Semiconductors present Q1 figures
PARIS: Vivendi presents Q1 sales
STUTTGART: Porsche AG presents Q1 figures
VIENNA: Bawag Group presents Q1 figures
FRANKFURT: German Economy Minister Robert Habeck visits pharmaceutical sites in the state of Hesse, Lower Saxony and Saxony-Anhalt (until Tuesday)
AMSTERDAM: Philips presents Q1 figures
STUTTGART: 'Reichsbürger' coup plot trial opens in Stuttgart, one of several interlinked criminal cases tied to alleged scheme to overthrow Germany's democratic government
LONDON: 13th wedding anniversary of Prince William and Princess Kate
ROSTOCK, GERMANY: Ground-breaking ceremony for the new Volkstheater (People's Theatre) with Mecklenburg-Vorpommern Premier Manuela Schwesig
NEUSS, GERMANY: Presentation of the "Golden Blogger" internet award in the Neuss Armoury
VARIOUS DATELINES: European Day of Immunology
BARCELONA: La Liga match Barcelona v Valencia
MADRID: Madrid ATP and WTA Masters continues until May 5
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TUESDAY, APRIL 30
LUXEMBOURG: An EU Court of Justice advocate general to issue an opinion on a dispute between FIFA and a footballer over a club’s liability for compensation to a player’s previous club when he leaves it without just cause
HANOI: Vietnam celebrates 49th anniversary of the end of the Vietnam War
WIESBADEN, GERMANY: Germany's Federal Statistical Office to release preliminary GDP growth figures for Q1
LUXEMBOURG: European statistics authority Eurostat publishes flash estimate of gross domestic product for the eurozone and EU Q1 2024
BERLIN: German Institute for Economic Research (DIW) releases economic barometer showing growth estimates
WOLFSBURG, GERMANY: Volkswagen AG presents Q1 figures
BEIJING: China's statistics bureau publishes Purchasing Managers' Index (PMI) for manufacturing industry for April
HERZOGENAURACH, GERMANY: Adidas presents Q1 figures
DUISBURG, GERMANY: Workers for thyssenkrupp Steel holding general meeting at football stadium following plans for production cuts, with over 10,000 participants expected
FRANKFURT: Commerzbank holds online annual general meeting
AMSTERDAM: Opel parent company Stellantis presents Q1 figures
NEW YORK: Coca-Cola presents Q1 figures
BOCHUM, GERMANY: Vonovia SE presents Q1 interim statement
FRANKFURT: Lufthansa AG presents Q1 interim report
HAMBURG: Hapag-Lloyd holds annual general meeting
COPENHAGEN: Carlsberg presents Q1 figures
NEW YORK: American Express holds investor da
SAN JOSE, CALIFRONIA: PayPal presents Q1 figures
SANTANDER, SPAIN: Banco Santander presents Q1 figures
UNTERFÖHRING, GERMANY: ProSiebenSat.1 Media SE holds annual general meeting
VALENCIA, SPAIN: CaixaBank presents Q1 figures
NEW YORK: McDonald's presents Q1 figures
ZURICH: Logitech presents Q4 figures
LEVERKUSEN, GERMANY: Covestro presents Q1 figures
PARIS: Air France-KLM presents Q1 figures
HAMBURG: Fielmann presents Q1 figures
COLOGNE Deutz presents Q1 figures
PARIS: Thales presents Q1 figures
VIENNA: Erste Group Bank presents Q1 figures
ZURICH: Glencore presents Q1 figures
DUBLIN: Bank of Ireland presents Q1 figures
HELSINKI: Fortum presents Q1 figures
LONDON: HSBC Holdings presents Q1 figures
MUNICH: MTU Aero Engines presents Q1 figures
STUTTGART: Mercedes-Benz presents Q1 figures
NEW YORK: Citigroup Inc holds annual general meeting
PARIS: Air Liquide holds annual general meeting
SEATTLE, WASHINGTON: Amazon presents Q1 figures
COLOGNE: German Catholic Church hosts a summit on welcoming refugees
SCHIERKE, GERMANY: Celebration of Walpurgis Night, also known as Saint Walpurga's Eve, in Germany's Harz Mountains, the night when witches are reputed to hold a large celebration on the Brocken mountain and await the arrival of spring
MUNICH: Champions League semi-final first leg match Bayern Munich v Real Madrid
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WEDNESDAY, MAY 1
VARIOUS DATELINES: International Workers' Day celebrated around the globe with rallies and demonstration by trade unions
HANOVER, GERMANY: Main rally of the German Trade Union Confederation (DGB) for International Workers' Day
VARIOUS DATELINES: Protests by far-left and radical groups to take place across Germany, with the war in Gaza expected to be the focus
WASHINGTON: US Federal Reserve makes rate decision
SAN JOSE, CALIFORNIA: Ebay presents Q1 figures
NEW YORK: Pfizer presents Q1 figures
NEW YORK: Mastercard presents Q1 figures
AMSTERDAM: Wolters Kluwer presents Q1 sales
LONDON: GlaxoSmithKline presents Q1 figures
NEW YORK: Marriott International presents Q1 figures
ATLANTA, GEORGIA: Coca-Cola holds annual general meeting
PURCHASE, NEW YORK: Pepsico holds annual general meeting
CHICAGO: United Airlines holds investor day
VIENNA: Exhibition 'Eva Beresin. Thick Air' (until September 15)
DORTMUND, GERMANY: Champions League semi-final first leg match Borussia Dortmund v Paris Saint-Germain
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THURSDAY, MAY 2
BEIRUT: European Commission President Ursula von der Leyen and Cypriot President Nikos Christodoulides visit Lebanon
LONDON: Local and mayoral elections held in England, and a new London Assembly is elected, and voters across England and Wales elect 37 police and crime commissioners
PARIS: OECD Ministerial Council holds meeting, presents economic outlook (until Friday)
CUPERTINO, CALIFORNIA: Apple presents its Q2 figures
COPENHAGEN: Vestas presents Q1 figures
COPENHAGEN: AP Moller-Maersk presents Q1 figures
LUXEMBOURG: ArcelorMittal presents Q1 figures
NEW YORK: Moody's presents Q1 figures
VIENNA: Raiffeisen International presents Q1 figures
NEW YORK: Universal Music Group presents Q1 figures
ZURICH: Swisscom presents Q1 figures
AMSTERDAM: ING Group presents Q1 figures
COPENHAGEN: Novo Nordisk presents Q1 figures
METZINGEN, GERMANY: Hugo Boss presents Q1 figures
LONDON: Standard Chartered Q1 figures
LONDON: Shell presents its Q2 figures
PARIS: AXA presents Q1 sales
BERLIN: HelloFresh holds annual general meeting
ATLANTA, GEORGIA: UPS holds annual general meeting
BERLIN: Start of the Berlin Theatertreffen theatre festival (until May 19)
ROME/MARSEILLE: Europa League semi-final first leg matches Roma v Bayer Leverkusen and Olympique Marseille v Atalanta
FLORENCE/BIRMINGHAM, ENGLAND: Conference League semi-final first leg matches Fiorentina v Club Brugge and Aston Villa v Olympiacos
LONDON: Premier League match Chelsea v Tottenham
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FRIDAY, MAY 3
WASHINGTON: US government publishes unemployment rate data for April
FRANKFURT: Mechanical engineering association VDMA publishes incoming orders March and 1st quarter 2024
INGOLSTADT, GERMANY: Audi presents Q1 figures
LEINFELDEN-ECHTERDINGEN, GERMANY: Daimler Truck presents Q1 results
BONN, GERMANY: Deutsche Post AG holds annual general meeting
PARIS: Credit Agricole presents Q1 figures
PARIS: Société Générale presents Q1 figures
BERLIN: Deutsche Wohnen presents Q1 figures
COPENHAGEN: Danske Bank presents Q1 figures
NEW YORK: InterContinental Hotels present Q1 figures
ESSEN, GERMANY: RWE holds annual general meeting
WIESBADEN, GERMANY: Aareal Bank AG holds annual general meeting
LONDON: HSBC Holdings holds annual general meeting
STOCKHOLM: Hennes & Mauritz holds annual general meeting
FRANKFURT: German Customs at the Frankfurt Airport presents annual report for 2023, featuring Finance Minister Christian Lindner
HALLE, GERMANY: Criminal trial of AfD firebrand Björn Höcke resumes over allegations he intentionally quoted banned Nazi slogan
STUTTGART: Proceedings begin against two Germans accused of evading Russian sanctions and shipping electronic parts to Russia
BERLIN: Presentation of the German Film Prizes in Berlin
HAMBURG: Start of the 3rd German Protestant Brass Band conference (until Sunday)
SINSHEIM, GERMANY: Bundesliga match Hoffenheim v RB Leipzig
MIAMI: Free practice and sprint qualifying at Miami Formula One Grand Prix
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SATURDAY, MAY 4
LONDON: The result of the London mayoral election to be announced
BERLIN: German Chancellor Olaf Scholz at the Democracy Congress of his Social Democratic Party (SPD) and the Party of European Socialists (PES)
RIO DE JANEIRO: Madonna to conclude her Celebration Tour with a free show at Copacabana Beach
BREMEN, GERMANY: Germany's ADAC auto club holds annual general meeting
BERLIN: Opening of the exhibition "Max Liebermann in Italy" (until September 2)
VARIOUS DATELINES: Matches in major European leagues, including VfB Stuttgart v Bayern Munich, Arsenal v Bournemouth, Manchester City v Wolves, Real Madrid v Cadiz and Girona v Barcelona
MIAMI: Sprint race and qualifying for the Miami Formula One Grand Prix
MADRID: Madrid ATP and WTA Masters, women's final
TURIN: Opening stage of Giro d'Italia which runs until May 26
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SUNDAY, MAY 5
PANAMA CITY: Presidential and parliamentary elections in Panama
BERGEN, GERMANY: Commemorations to mark 79th anniversary of the liberation of the Bergen-Belsen concentration camp
DRESDEN, GERMANY: Opening of the Archive of the Avant-Garde
INTERNATIONAL: International Day of the Midwife
VARIOUS DATELINES: Matches in major European leagues, including Eintracht Frankfurt v Bayer Leverkusen, Liverpool v Tottenham and Roma v Juventus
MIAMI: Miami Formula One Grand Prix
MADRID: Madrid ATP and WTA Masters, men's final
MADRID: Final stage of women's Vuelta a Espana