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Feb 5, 2008

Rosenmontag

from Fasching | German Words Explained Hosted by Graham

Rosenmontag is the last Monday before Lent. In the main areas where Karneval or Fasching is celebrated, there are parades on this day and many companies give their employees the day off. There are different stories as to how the unusual name came about. One says that it developed from Rasenden Montag, because everything is […] The post Rosenmontag first appeared on German Words Explained.

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