Ostern
Oktoberfest
Weihnachten
Food
Random Trivia
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What is Ostern?
Easter
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What is Oktoberfest?
The world's largest folk festival
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What is Weihnachten?
Christmas
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What do people drink at Oktoberfest?
Beer
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How many weeks do children get off for Ostern?
Two weeks
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When is Ostern?
March or April
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When is Oktoberfest?
Late September to October 3rd (about 16 days)
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When is Weihnachten?
December 25th
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Name three foods people eat at Oktoberfest.
Roast chicken, roast pork, sausage, pretzel, potato dumplings, red cabbage.
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What do good children get on Nikolaustag?
Candy, small gifts
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What do the bright colors (yellow, orange, pink) mean?
Growth and sunlight
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Name three things people do for Oktoberfest.
Amusement park rides, games, eating food, drinking beer, wearing traditional clothes.
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What holiday on December 6th starts the Weihnacten season?
Nikolastag (Saint Nicholas Day)
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Name three foods or candies eaten on Ostern.
Lamb, potatoes, fresh vegetables, eggs, chocolate bunnies.
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Ostern is always what day of the week?
Sunday
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Name three things people do for Ostern.
Painting eggs, hunting for eggs, eating a large meal, church service.
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Where is Oktoberfest? (City name)
Munich
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What Weihnachten tradition started in Germany?
The Christmas tree
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Name three foods eaten on Weihnachten.
Christmas cookies (Plätzchen), fruit cake (Stollen), duck, goose, rabbit, roast, red cabbage, potato dumplings.
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What is the traditional clothing worn on Oktoberfest called?
Dirndl (women), lederhosen (men)
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What Ostern tradition started in Germany?
Painting and decorating eggs
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How does Oktoberfest start?
Opening of the first beer keg - O'zapft!
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How do people count the days to Weihnachten?
Advent wreaths and Advent calendars
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What is the name of the drink popular during Weihnachten?
Glühwein
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Why does Oktoberfest end on October 3rd?
Because October 3rd is German Unity Day
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