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Quick (Wikipedia) Facts: Fasnet (Carnival)

  • Swabain-Alemannic tradition to celebrate the eve of lent
  • Also referred to as Fastnatch, Fasnacht and Fasent
  • Celebrated in Swabia (Southwestern Germany), Switzerland, Alsace and Vorarlberg (Western Austria)
  • It the Thursday before Ash Wednesday and festivities continue until Fat Tuesday