Karneval / Fasching / Fasnacht
Schwaebisch-allemanische Fastnacht / Swabian-allemanic carnival - Southern Germany - German Swiss - Westaustria - More traditionell - devils, witches Rheinlaendischer Karneval / Rhinelandic carnival - Northrhine-Westphalia - Northish of Bonn Erfurt
Swabian-allemanic carnival
starts on (Epiphanias / Dreikoenigstag) Black dressed people walk around and clean the Narrenkleider (the dresses for the carnival)
Figures of the Swabian-allemanic carnival Devils Fools Wild People Legendary people Witches
Devils
Fools
Wild people
Rhinelandic carnival
Buettenrede
Rhyme Easy scheme Often about the politic during the last year Spoken in the local dialekt
Prinzenpaar
Prinzenpaar / Princecouple Representing the emperor of the foolish kingdom during carnival Great honour
Elferrat
Elferrat carnival committee consisting of 11 member Are planing the carnival meetings Are representing the parliament in the foolishkingdom during carnival
Funkenmariechen