Hüttenbrennen in der Südeifel
Feb 22, 2026
Hut or castle burning in the Südeifel
The hut burning is an ancient tradition in many places of the Südeifel.
On the so-called "Sheep Sunday" - the first Sunday after Ash Wednesday, winter is symbolically burned by the burning of a cross.
In the following places, the burning of the cross takes place after dark (around 18:00-18:30).
Aldorf
Bollendorf
Dauwelshausen
Echternacherbrück
Irrel
Holsthum
Körperich
Mettendorf
Nasingen
Prümzurlay
Weidingen


