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Rosenmontag

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Also known as Rose Monday

thumb|Rose Monday Carnival on Rottweil, Germany

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Within Vinony's link graph, Rosenmontag is referenced by 180 other articles, and connects out to pysanka, Octave of Easter and Feast of the Ascension.

Vinony files it under Carnivals in Germany, February observances and Infobox holiday (other).

Its subject is documented across 17 Wikipedia language editions.

Key facts

Holiday.caption
2006 in Duesseldorf
Holiday.significance
Highlight of before Lent
Holiday.date
Monday before Ash Wednesday
Holiday.duration
1 day
Holiday.frequency
annual

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Wikidata facts

Instance of
holiday
Part of
Carnival
Named after
Laetare
Country
Austria
Image
Aachen Rosenmontag 2009.jpg
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Rosenmontag
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thumb|Rose Monday Carnival on Rottweil, Germany

'''''' (; ) is the highlight of the German (carnival), and takes place on the Shrove Monday before Ash Wednesday, the beginning of Lent. Mardi Gras, though celebrated on Fat Tuesday, is a similar event.

Excerpted from Wikipedia’s “Rosenmontag” article, available under the CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

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