#264Family, education and everyday lawAuf Deutsch

Zu welchem Fest tragen Menschen in Deutschland bunte Kostüme und Masken?

For which festival do people in Germany wear colorful costumes and masks?

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Aam Rosenmontag
Bam Maifeiertag
Cbeim Oktoberfest
Dan Pfingsten

Explanation

On Rosenmontag, celebrated during the Carnival season, people in Germany wear colorful costumes and masks to celebrate the joyful and festive atmosphere of Carnival. This festival has a long tradition and symbolizes the transition from Lent, where people express joy and community through dressing up and parades. It is an important part of German culture, especially in regions like the Rhineland, where Carnival is celebrated vibrantly.

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