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One of the most exotic Swedish traditions is Lucia, celebrated today, on 13 December. Lucia arrives in the morning, with her handmaidens and star boys; in white robes, carry candles and sing Lucia songs. The tradition has its roots far back in history. So how old is this tradition, and where does it come from? The whole story: https://liu.se/en/article/lucia-celebrations-a-unique-tradition-with-ancient-roots Idag firar vi Lucia, men hur gammal är traditionen och var kommer den ifrån? I länk i ko

2.2K views · 25 reactions | Today, December 13, we celebrate Lucia!✨This cherished Swedish tradition brings light to the darkest days of the year. Once a pagan ritual, it later merged with the story of Saint Lucia, symbolizing hope and brighter days ahead.Watch Consul General Erik Ullenhag share the origins of this beautiful tradition at the Swedish Church in New York, Svenska kyrkan i New York!  | Consulate General of Sweden in New York | Facebook

Today we celebrate Lucia in Sweden, so we wanted to give one of our favorite traditional Lucia songs... ❄️💙 | Good Harvest