Tulip Sunday

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Carnival parade in Obertiefenbach (Beselich) 2015

The tulips Sunday , also Carnival Sunday , in the Swabian-Alemannic carnival Carnival Sunday , in Austria and Bavaria Shrove Sunday , is the foolish name for the Sunday before Carnival Monday . In the liturgical calendar this Sunday is called Estomihi or Quinquagesima . Carnival parades and festive events take place in many places . On this day, the Schull- un Veedelszöch go to Cologne .

In Neuss this day is traditionally called Cape Sunday and in Düren Orchid Sunday .

Individual evidence

  1. welcher-tag-ist-heute.org , accessed on January 20, 2019
  2. Dates of the cape Sundays in Neuss until 2020
  3. Orchid Sunday in Düren