Cologne Carnival 2024. On thursday, 8 february, 2024, weiberfastnacht (woman’s carnival day) follows the official opening of the carnival at 11.11am by the mayor of cologne. This post takes you on a brief journey through the history of the cologne carnival to shed light on the cultural background of the festival, which tends to be.
The cologne carnival takes place every year in cologne, germany, since the middle ages. Dress up, drink beer and dance.