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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...
- snowmen, drawings,
dolls and
songs about John Dillermand. At the 2021
Fastelavn festivities, John
Dillermand was a po****r
choice of costume. Catherine...
- Denmark,
parts of
southern Sweden,
Iceland and
Faroe Islands or
Sunday of
Fastelavn in Norway. In
Sweden it is most
commonly known as just
semla (plural:...
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Shrove Tuesday) is the
final day of
Carnival (also
known as
Shrovetide or
Fastelavn); it thus
falls on the day
before the
beginning of Lent on Ash Wednesday...
- ("Fat Tuesday"); the
prior w****end is
known as
Fastelavn and is
marked by
eating fastelavnsboller.
Fastelavn is the name for
Carnival in Denmark, held either...
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Catholic presence, as well as in Greece. The
celebration is
known as
Fastelavn in
historically Evangelical Lutheran countries. It is
called Shrovetide...
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countries such as
Denmark mark
Quinquagesima Sunday as the peak of the
Fastelavn.
After attending the
Divine Service on
Shrove Sunday,
congregants enjoy...
- Bolludagur, or "Cream Bun Day", is a
holiday in
Iceland ****ociated with
Fastelavn, the
carnival tradition before Lent
celebrated in
Scandinavian countries...
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Septuagesima ****agesima
Quinquagesima Carnival (Shrovetide)
Shrove Monday Shrove Tuesday Mardi Gras Holy Face of
Jesus Fastelavn Maslenitsa...
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opportunity for a last
round of
merrymaking ****ociated with
Carnival and
Fastelavn before the
start of the
somber Lenten season; the
traditions of carrying...
