1. Karneval / Fasching / Fasnacht

2. 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

3. Swabian-allemanic carnival

5. starts on 06.01 (Epiphanias / Dreikoenigstag) Black dressed people walk around and clean the Narrenkleider (the dresses for the carnival)

6. Figures of the Swabian-allemanic carnival Devils Fools Wild People Legendary people Witches

7. Devils

8. Fools

9. Wild people

10. Rhinelandic carnival

12. Buettenrede

13. Rhyme Easy scheme Often about the politic during the last year Spoken in the local dialekt

14. Prinzenpaar

15. Prinzenpaar / Princecouple Representing the emperor of the foolish kingdom during carnival Great honour

16. Elferrat

17. Elferrat carnival committee consisting of 11 member Are planing the carnival meetings Are representing the parliament in the foolishkingdom during carnival

18. Funkenmariechen