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    Fastelavn is a Carnival tradition in the Northern European, and historically Lutheran, nations of Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Latvia, Estonia, Iceland, Faroe Islands, as well as Greenland. The traditions of Fastelavn vary somewhat by country and by local region, as some traditions have changed over time. A … See more

    The term Fastelavn comes from Old Danish fastelaghen, which was a borrowing of the Middle Low German vastel-avent, meaning "fast-evening", or the day before Lent. The word has cognates in other mostly Germanic … See more

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    As in Carnival traditions elsewhere, dressing up in costumes forms an important part of Fastelavn in all the Nordic Lutheran countries where this festivity is … See more

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    WebFastelavn er en lille festdag i kirken, der markeres med fastelavnsboller, flæskemandag, hvide tirsdag og katten af tønden. Læs om fastelavnssøndagens betydning, fastelavnsrisets oprindelse og …

  9. WebFeb 6, 2021 · Learn about the Danish carnival, fastelavn, and its quirky customs such as hitting a cat out of a barrel and birch flogging. Find out what to eat, what to do, and where to celebrate fastelavn in …

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    WebFeb 14, 2015 · On Sunday, kids all across Denmark will dress up in costumes, take aim at barrels and eat sweet buns. Here's your guide to the Danish holiday of Fastelavn.