Swedes celebrate New Year with funThe Swedes celebrate New Year with fun. At the same time, when the rest of humanity is fooling a …
Christmas treeJanuary 13 - Tjugondag Knut - Day of St. Knut (Canute). St. Knut’s Day (the name Canute is used in Russian literatur …
With huge bonfires, the Swedes must frighten and discourage witches. On April 30, Valborgsmassoafton is celebrated throughout S …
Queen Silvia and King Carl XVI Gustaf“Once upon a time there was one old kingdom” is how many Swedish fairy tales begin. One can g …
The Sami is doing needlework. Norway, Tromey. 1990SA AMY (self-name), Sami, Lopari, people in Norway (40 thousand people), Sweden …
Swedish flagIt has been officially celebrated as a national holiday since 1983. The holiday is associated with two historical date …
Midsummer celebrationSummer in Sweden is short. Its offensive is felt already in May, and the real flowering comes in June. There …
KraftskivaThe reason for the proper celebration is the period that occurs annually after the second Wednesday of August. At this t …
Alfred NobelOne of the key events in the social and intellectual life of Sweden is the Nobel Day (Nobeldagen) - the annual awardin …
The festival is associated with the end of autumn works and the beginning of winterFestival associated with the end of autumn work …
Swedes cook and paint eggs at EasterEaster is celebrated with traditional painted Easter eggs and numerous church services across …
Sankta LuciaThe Feast of Saint Lucia is a traditional Swedish tradition. No other country celebrates this holiday so widely. It is …
