Candlemas is a Christian feast whose traditions influenced this celebration when German immigrants came to the new continent ...
It's time to break out the bratwurst as the United States celebrates German-American Day on Oct. 6. Commemorating the founding of Germantown, Penn. in 1683, the holiday celebrates America's ...
U.S. Army Garrison Ansbach Garrison Commander, Col. Aaron Southard, hosted about 100 German and U.S. officials Feb. 6 at a ...
Why is Groundhog Day celebrated on Feb. 2? The origins of Groundhog Day date back to German settlers in the 1800s and the celebration of the Christian festival of Candlemas, held on Feb. 2. Candlemas ...