🎭 Fasching
Germany's carnival season
📋 Fast Facts
- Starts November 11 at 11:11 AM
- Ends at midnight on Shrove Tuesday (Fat Tuesday)
- Primarily observed in Catholic and Orthodox Christian regions
- Annual cycle spanning approximately three months
Fasching is Germany's carnival season, a festive period rooted in Christian tradition that precedes Lent. The celebration begins on November 11 at precisely 11:11 AM and concludes at midnight on Shrove Tuesday, the day before Ash Wednesday. This annual cycle spans roughly three months and is observed predominantly in regions with strong Roman Catholic and Christian Orthodox populations ...