Carnaval (extende-se por 5 dias a partir desta data) วันพฤหัสบดี 31 มกราคม 2008 (Çѹ·Õèà»ÅÕè¹仵ÒÁ»Õ)
*In Cologne, "Crazy Days" have been prepared since November. People wear costumes. Girls try to cut men's neckties.
A second carnival is dedicated to ghosts and ends with the burning of "Nubbel", a straw figure. **In Cologne only