Fasching, Fastnacht, Karneval
Learn about German speaking countries' pre-Lent celebration known as Fasching, Fastnacht, or Karneval, with its festive parades, costumes, and foods.
New Year’s in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria
Silvester: Celebrating New Year’s in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria The New Year, or Silvester, is a vibrant and meaningful celebration in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria. The celebration includes traditions that…
Nikolaustag: Celebrating St. Nicholas Day in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria
Nikolaustag: A Beloved Tradition in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria, with Krampus People in Germany, Switzerland, and Austria celebrate Nikolaustag, or St. Nicholas Day, on December 6 every year. This celebration…
