Fastelavn in Denmark and Norway
Fastelavn in Denmark and Norway is held on February 7. Day on which Shrove Monday can fall. This event in the first decade of the month February is annual. 
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Fastelavn is a Carnival tradition in the Northern European, and historically Lutheran, nations of Denmark, Norway, Sweden, Iceland and the Faroe Islands. A common theme of Fastelavn in all the countries currently involves children dressing up in costumes, walking door to door while they sing and gathering treats for the Fastelavn feast, a form of trick-or-treat.
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