17 May

Ascension Day public holiday in Sweden

Swedes are said to go into the woods very early in the morning to hear the birds at...
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26 Apr

Walpurgis Eve and May 1st

On Sweden’s Valborg-Walpurgis Eve on April 30th Swedes are lighting bonfires to mark the end of winter and...
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1 Apr

Happy Easter!

Spring is on its way and here in Sweden we celebrate Easter with chicken, lamb, eggs and...
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24 Oct

Is there Halloween in Sweden?

It’s not a raging hit here in Sweden YET! But there is a Swedish version of celebrating going...
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13 Jun

Midsummer office hours

Midsummer, Summer Solstice, Litha a tradition with many names depending on culture. However in Sweden the Midsummer...
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