Schmutziger Donnerstag (Dirty Thursday)
Today is a special day for German, specially for women. It is the time of the "Karneval" (Carnival) or "Fastnachts" or "Faschingsdientags", the last Tuesday before "Aschermittwoch" (Ash Wednesday, when fast start before Easter). Anglos in New Orleans might recognise the name of "Mardi Gras", well,... Sign in to see full entry.