Good Friday

EXCLUSIVE: How Germans Celebrate Easter NightsEXCLUSIVE: How Germans Celebrate Easter Nights

EXCLUSIVE: How Germans Celebrate Easter Nights

The Easter Fires, also called the Paschal fires or Osterfeuer in German, began to light up in the winter night… Read More

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Münsterländer Struwen: A Traditional Dish of Germany eaten on Good FridayMünsterländer Struwen: A Traditional Dish of Germany eaten on Good Friday

Münsterländer Struwen: A Traditional Dish of Germany eaten on Good Friday

The fried yeast pancake called Münsterländer Struwen is a Christian sweet dish that is traditionally eaten on the occasion of… Read More

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Germany observes quiet and mournful Karfreitag, commemorating Jesus’ crucifixionGermany observes quiet and mournful Karfreitag, commemorating Jesus’ crucifixion

Germany observes quiet and mournful Karfreitag, commemorating Jesus’ crucifixion

Good Friday is a Christian holiday that commemorates the crucifixion of Jesus and his death at Calvary. In Germany, it… Read More

2 years ago