Carnival in Luxembourg

Sunday, Monday and Tuesday are the peak season of Carnival.Carnival in Luxembourg is celebrated a week before Lent.

Carnival Sunday, Monday and Tuesday is the peak of Luxembourg’s Carnival season, known as Fuesent. Carnival Monday is a day off. Masquerade balls adorn many places in Luxembourg.

For children there are separate carnivals Kannerfuesbals. Costumes for children and adults are sold in local shopping centers. Also during the carnival, it is customary to treat everyone with a special cookie called "Les pensees brouillees" (foggy thoughts).