Before globalized Christmas traditions took hold, Nordic folklore featured man-eating cats, child-cooking trolls, and temperamental house spirits. Contemporary Christmas, whether…
Gathered in a dark room, you’ll suddenly hear singing from afar, “Natten går tunga fjät..” as the room slowly lights…
Crayfish season starts at the beginning of August and ends somewhere around the end of October. For those lucky enough…
Get ready to loosen those belts - tomorrow is Cinnamon Bun Day in Sweden! That’s right—a whole day dedicated to…
Perhaps even the most important day of the year to them. The 17th of May celebrations are so grand in…
April 30th might just be a normal day to the rest of the world, but to the Swedes, this mythical,…
Looking to bring some Scandinavian influences to your Easter this year? We've compiled a list of the most important decorations,…
Finally Friday, the day we've all been waiting for! The end of the workweek and the start of the weekend,…
And just like that, Halloween is back again. Although plenty of Scandinavians have adopted the American way of celebrating Halloween,…
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