Christmas in Sweden is a blend of domestic and foreign customs that have been re-interpreted, refined and commercialized on their way from agrarian society to the modern age.

April Wilkerson crafts wooden Christmas tree table decor for the holidays. Sweden invented ‘flight shaming’. Now it is ...

From delivering their gifts with a rhyme (a Swedish Christmas must) to candles in every room, here are 12 of the biggest Swedish Christmas traditions you can incorporate. News.

Christmas in Sweden is all about light - a blessed and literal ray of hope in the dark, cold days of the long Swedish winter, which can arrive in early October and last into late April.

Every Christmas since 1966, a straw goat with arcing horns and red trim has stood proudly in the central square of a small Swedish town called Gävle. And for 24 of those years, the poor goat has ...

On the left, the 2021 Gävle Goat, a Swedish Christmas tradition, stands unscathed at its inauguration in the town of Gävle in November. On the right, the bones of the goat are all that remain ...

Christmas traditions vary around the world. For example, in Sweden the whole country basically shuts down to watch a 1958 Donald Duck holiday special ...

How do you say Merry Christmas in Sweden? God Jul. Here’s a look at a few Swedish holiday traditions. IN Sweden, the Christmas season kicks off on Dec. 13, with Lucia Day. A Lucia, or Queen o… ...

Here, nine Swedish Christmas traditions you can incorporate into your own festivities. God Jul, guys. (That’s Merry Christmas, by the way.) 9 Italian Christmas Traditions to Try This Year 1.

The Chicago Blackhawks have their traditions, like a lot of teams, but interim head coach Anders Sorensen and assistant coach Derek King share one of their own. “The Swedish Christmas,” King ...