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Christmas in Sweden

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decorated with cut paper. From around 1880, commercial Christmas tree decorations were readily available in larger Swedish cities, the finest of which were imported from Germany. The day that people in Sweden buy and dress their Christmas tree varies greatly from family to family, but most have them
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celebration of midwinter was to eat and drink well. To bake and to produce ale and mead were important preparations for the celebration. In medieval wooden calendars and pre-Christian picture stones, this celebration is still symbolised by a barrel of ale, or a drinking horn. So the emphasis on food
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The foods served in Sweden during Christmastime differ per region. But here, too, homogenisation has set in, due in no small part to the uniform offerings of the department stores and the ready availability of convenience foods. Few have time to salt their own hams or stuff their own pork sausages
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Many preschools and schools start their Christmas vacation between December 17 to 22. Many workplaces start the vacation later, between December 20 and 23. The start of the vacation depends on what day of the week Christmas Eve is on. The last days before Christmas Eve, between December 20 and 23,
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airs on tv and radio. The 13th of December is Lucia where most of the children and some adults dress up and have processions in preschool, school and companies. The third and fourth Advent is important for many families as many preparations are done then. Baking and cooking are common activities,
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the greatest preparations are made like, preparing most of the food, buying and decorating the Christmas tree and wrapping presents. During the last days there are usually a lot of people in stores and shopping malls to buy things for the Christmas celebrations.
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is mostly portrayed as a small, gnomelike spirit being who lives on a farm and takes care of it (or the family) while the farmer family are asleep. He might be a gift giver if the farmers treat him and the livestock correctly. The
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dressed on 13 December and throw them out by 13 January. Commonly used decorations today include: baubles, candles, apples, Swedish flags, small gnomes, and straw ornaments. The house may be filled with red tulips and the smell of
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The origin of the Germanic word "Jul" is somewhat unclear. Around the year 600, it is mentioned in the Gothic calendar together with Christian religious texts. Around the year 900, the word "Jul" can be found in a tribute to king
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The first three courses are usually fish-courses. The first plate is an assortment of different pickled herrings served with sour cream and chives. The second is a variety of cold fish, particularly several kinds of lox (e.g.
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While the julbord is meant to be eaten in several courses a lot of swedes simply mixes the different dishes they like. One reason for this is that many families only prepare a small julbord with "just the essentials".
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which has been prepared with all the classic dishes. A good quality restaurant would typically serve more than fifty (or even a hundred) different dishes at a julbord. A family-julbord being much smaller.
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or mustard sauce, green peas and sometimes cubed bacon. More and more families opt to eat Lutfisk as dinner the day before or after Christmas Eve rather than as a dish among other at the Julbord.
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was considered a spirit of previous generations at the homestead, and there are references to them following the family/clan, when they move. Despite its different cultural roots, the
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in the 11th century – and was celebrated in connection with the midwinter offering celebration. Moreover, there is the Christian Christmas celebration in memory of the birth of
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in the 1880s. The former tradition of giving joke presents, often a log of wood, was replaced during the late 19th century and 20th century by Christmas gifts given out by the
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The celebration of Christmas at the end of December is a very old tradition with many origins. Among these is the Old Norse Christmas celebration – which was prevailing in
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just like decorating the home. A big shopping of food and drink is often done the weeks before the holidays as well as the last purchases of Christmas gifts.
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In the Old Norse sources the pagan celebration of Jul in the Nordic countries is often described as "to drink jul/yule". The central aspect of the pagan
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does not climb down the chimney, he delivers the gifts in person. This task is often performed by an old man who secretly dresses up as
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on January 13. The main celebration and the exchange of gifts in many families takes place on Christmas Eve, December 24. The
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The Christmas ham is either boiled or broiled and then painted and glazed with a mixture of egg, breadcrumbs and mustard.
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is hidden in the bowl of rice pudding and whoever finds it receives a small prize or is recognised for having good luck.
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in Sweden usually starts with the first Advent in the end of November. However Christmas decorations and
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celebrate Christmas in roughly the same way, and many local customs and specialities have disappeared.
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is typically eaten buffet style in five to seven courses (depending on local and family traditions).
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The fourth course is often a selection of cold sliced meats, the most important cold cut being the
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Christmas food, with Christmas ham, Janssons frestelse, meatballs, prinskorv, red cabbage etc.
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The sixth and seventh course is a cheese plate and a dessert plate. Julbord cheeses include
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Julbord is served from early December until just before Christmas at restaurants and until
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Christmas contains a mix of domestic and foreign customs that have been adapted. Many
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and drink traditions was originally a pagan trait of the Christmas celebration.
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is also served at the julbord, as well as during the whole Christmas holiday.
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on December 24 or the Christmas Matins in the early hours of Christmas Day (
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rites were forbidden and abandoned when Sweden became a Christian country.
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A julbord often also include local and family specialties. Among them are
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are common beverages to this Christmas meal. The seasonal soft drink
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The traditional main meal on Christmas Eve is a smorgasbord called
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when the days start to get longer and the nights shorter again.
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A decorated pig's head is often seen at more luxurious julbord
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might go on sale in stores much earlier, often directly after
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In Nordic prehistoric times there was a "midvinterblot" rite (
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Advent lights and Christmas decorations in a Swedish window
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Overview of the role and celebration of Christmas in Sweden
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is a hybridisation between the pre-Christian being called
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The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints in Sweden
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salad in mayonnaise and warm stewed red, green or brown
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with shrimps or mushrooms covered with béchamel sauce,
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24 December

Carl Larsson
Swedish
[ˈjʉːl]

St. Knut's Day
Feast of St. Lucy
Advent
Swedes
Harald Fairhair
winter solstice
mid-winter
blót
Æsir
Odin
Christianized
Scandinavia
Jesus Christ
Germanic
Christmas tree
Germany
Christmas goat
Santa Claus

Christmas celebrations
All Saints Day
Christmas calendar
Advent Sunday

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