Customs on Festival Days 'Remembered by the Danube Swabian'
by Dr. Viktor Pratscher - Translated by Brad Schwebler
 
Month German Variant

January

 Januar, Jänner, Jenner, Hartung

February

 Februar, Hornung

March & April

 März, Frühlingsmonat / April, Osteren, Ostermonat

May

 Mai, Wonnemonat, Blütemonat

June

 Juni, Brachmonat

July

 Juli, Heuert, Heuet, Heumonat

August

 August, Erntemonat, Hitzmonat

September

 Fruchtmonat, Herpsten, Herbstmonat, 7ber, 7bris

October

 Oktober, Weinmonat, 8ber, 8bris

November

 November, Wintermonat, 9ber, 9bris

December

 Dezember, Christmonat, 10ber, 10bris, Xbris, Xber

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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