Cologne / Munich Carnival
Germany· Festival · Cologne / Munich
FestivalTravel impact: High
- Date
- Sat, 14 Feb 2026 to Tue, 17 Feb 2026
- Duration
- 4 daysMulti-day holiday
- Local name
- Karneval / Fasching
- Region
- Cologne / Munich
- Festival
- Cologne / Munich
Background
Carnival is a major winter festival in western and southern Germany.
Impact on travellers
Parade-day closures and hotel spikes.
Sources
- Status
- ConfirmedChecked against official or authoritative public sources
- Last reviewed
- Mon, 27 Jul 2026
Federal public holidays (nationwide); festivals curated (Karneval, Oktoberfest). State-only holidays outside nationwide scope.
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