Because there have been a number of problems in Germany since the reunification, German people are undecided whether or not it was a good idea. This holiday is celebrated in one of the state s capitals alternating each year. The meaning of this holiday is originally religious as it celebrates the mother of Jesus. This holiday is religious and it celebrates the three kings who came to Jesus birthplace. There is a nice tradition in southern Germany and Switzerland on this day.
People eat special cakes that consist of several parts.
The fun part about this game is that families usually wait until everyone has eaten their piece of cake, and they then begin to guess who has it in their mouth. The funny part is watching family members taking the king out of their mouth. This holiday is not an official holiday, but most people take the day off and celebrate in a carnival atmosphere, much like Halloween. Many people drink beer on this day. The Chinese celebrate the lunar New Year in early February or late January.