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Oktoberfest commemorates the marriage of the first king to a princess.
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What is the difference between how the Australians and Germans celebrate Oktoberfest?
Oktoberfest is essentially a beer drinking festival in a convivial atmosphere. About the only difference would be that Germans celebrate it in Germany and Australians celebrate it in Australia with fake German accents.
Do Germans celebrate anythign special?
Yes they do. Oktoberfest and Karnaval.
Why did oktoberfest start?
Oktoberfest was the celebration of the King's wedding. It started in 1810. On the anniversary, they celebrate again with specially brewed beers and food.
Where did the Oktoberfest originate?
Oktoberfest originated in Bavaria. It started in 1810 to celebrate the wedding of Prince Ludwig. It has continued for almost 200 years.
Is oktoberfest celebrated in the US?
I am sure there are Americans of German heritage that celebrate Oktoberfest in the USA, although it's nothing like the festival in Munich.
What does you celebrate on october1st?
"Oktoberfest" ... i know it looks wrong.. but thats how we spell it. Its actually quite fun
Where is the Oktoberfest held?
Oktoberfest or October fest, is held in Munich this year from the twenty first of September to the sixth of October. Many countries celebrate however and have local festivals to honor the occasion.
Why is oktoberfest celebrated?
The original Oktoberfest occurred in Munich, on October 18, 1810: For the commemoration of their marriage, Crown Prince Ludwig and Princess Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen organized a great horse race to celebrate. Now, Oktoberfest has grown into a week-long fair held the world over.
Where did oktoberfest start?
Oktoberfest was first celebrated in Munich, Germany. The first festival was to publicly celebrate the marriage of Crown Prince Ludwig and Princess Therese of Saxe-Hildburghausen with a horse race. It was so sucessful that they decided to celebrate it again the next year, and it eventually became the yearly event that it is today.
What was celebrated on October 12 1810?
On October 12, 1810, Columbus Day was celebrated to mark the anniversary of Christopher Columbus' arrival in the Americas. This day is significant in many countries in the Americas as a day to commemorate the historical impact of Columbus' voyage.
What is an Oktoberfest horn?
An Oktoberfest horn is a tuba.
When did Oktoberfest happen?
Oktoberfest is a 16- to 18-day festival held annually in Munich, Germany, typically starting in late September and ending in the first week of October.
