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Customs on Festival Days 'Remembered by
the Danube Swabian'
by Dr. Viktor
Pratscher - Translated by Brad Schwebler
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German Variant |
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January
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Januar, Jänner, Jenner,
Hartung |
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February
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Februar,
Hornung |
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March & April
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März,
Frühlingsmonat / April, Osteren, Ostermonat |
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May |
Mai,
Wonnemonat, Blütemonat |
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June |
Juni,
Brachmonat |
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July |
Juli,
Heuert, Heuet, Heumonat |
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August |
August,
Erntemonat, Hitzmonat |
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September
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Fruchtmonat, Herpsten, Herbstmonat,
7ber, 7bris |
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October
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Oktober,
Weinmonat, 8ber, 8bris |
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November
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November,
Wintermonat, 9ber, 9bris |
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December
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Dezember,
Christmonat, 10ber, 10bris, Xbris, Xber
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Many Traditions, One Family by Rebecca
Steimle - Senior Editor
Metroparent Magazine
Related Links
German and
German-American Customs, Traditions, Origins of
Holidays (Calendar)
German
Holidays -
links to the sites on traditionally celebrated
holidays in Germany like Christmas, Easter,
Fasching, Loveparade, Oktoberfest & more.
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