Aachener Fettdonnerstag

Name: Aachener Fettdonnerstag
Start: 2027-02-04
End: 2027-02-04
Location: Markt, 52062 Aachen

Carnival · Aachen · 4 February 2027

When4 February 2027

WhereMarkt, 52062 Aachen, 52062 Aachen

TypeCarnival

StateNorth Rhine-Westphalia

Fettdonnerstag (Weiberfastnacht, the women's carnival day) ushers in the street carnival in Aachen. Traditionally, the town hall is stormed at 11.11 a.m., with street carnival taking place in the city centre. It is the prelude to the festive carnival days leading up to Ash Wednesday.

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