Carnival in Germany, known as “Karneval” or “Fasching,” is a vibrant and joyous celebration that sweeps across the country every year. This lively festival is marked by colorful parades, elaborate costumes, and a spirit of merrymaking that brings communities together. From its historical roots to the unique regional differences, this article explores the rich traditions, culinary delights, and special features of the Carnival season in Germany. A Glimpse into History The origins of Carnival .