pa dutch 101 video 31: holidays. feierdaage.. feierdaage the pd celebrate all of the common american...
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PA Dutch 101
Video 31: Holidays.Feierdaage.
Feierdaage
• The PD celebrate all of the common American holidays.
• Since the majority of PD are practicing Christians, I have included the major Christian holidays in this video.
Feierdaage
• Neiyaahrsdaag / Nei Yaahr – New Year’s• Grundsaudaag – Groundhog Day (Feb 2)• Feldi – Valentine’s Day• Faasnacht – Shrove Tuesday• Aschermittwoch – Ash Wednesday• Pallemsunndaag – Palm Sunday• Karfreidaag – Good Friday• Oschder - Easter
Feierdaage
• Moidaag – May Day (May 1)• Muddersdaag – Mother’s Day• Himmelfaahrtsdaag – Ascension Day• Pingschde – Pentecost• Gedechtnisdaag – Memorial Day• Daadisdaag – Father’s Day• Freiheitsdaag – Independence Day (July 4)
Feierdaage
• Schpuckdaag / Schpuckowed – Halloween• Allerheilichi – All Saint’s Day• Danksfescht – Thanksgiving• Advent – Advent• Grischtnacht – Christmas Eve• Grischtdaag - Christmas
Feierdaage
• Here are some typical PD holiday wishes/greetings:
• Ich winsch dir en halliche, frehliche un glickliche Nei Yaahr!
• Frehlicher Oschder!• En frehlicher Grischtdaag!• Hallicher Grischtdaag!
