Yes

Terribly mundane translation though: kristi = christ, himmel = heaven, fart[s] = travel/move, dag = day. Thus, 'Christ heaven travel day' or Ascension Day.

Now you know.

Posted By: BerlinCanary on May 17th 2007 at 22:46:37

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Odense beat FCK 2-1 in the Danish cup final this afternoon (Other Football) - BerlinCanary, May 17, 20:34:56
- Why on earth (Other Football) - Citizen Creosote, May 17, 20:37:18
  - Kristi Himmelfartsdag (Ascension Day), which is a holiday. Traditional I believe (n/m) (Other Football) - BerlinCanary, May 17, 20:39:31
    - Hmmmm that sounds vaguely religious (n/m) (Other Football) - Citizen Creosote, May 17, 20:43:40
      - Yes. Day off in most of northern Europe for some reason. (Other Football) - BerlinCanary, May 17, 20:57:08
        
        Kimill Farts Dag (Other Football) - shoddy, May 17, 22:28:50
        
        Yes (Other Football) - BerlinCanary, May 17, 22:46:37
        
        Yes, I've had Hemelvaartsdag off today as well. Lovely old Heaven Journey Day (n/m) (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, May 17, 22:48:39
        
        I say "off" but what I should mean is (Other Football) - Steve in Holland, May 17, 22:50:17
        
        Jesus H Goddamn naffing Christ on a segway. Day off? You should have been out trying to (Other Football) - malkybarkid, May 17, 23:02:48
        
        that may be the case, but (Other Football) - shoddy, May 17, 23:23:33
        
        Yeah, but didn't you have May Day? Or got one next week? (Other Football) - BerlinCanary, May 17, 23:32:13

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