Lucia is here! ✨ Tomorrow we celebrate one of Sweden’s most cherished – and perhaps most odd-looking – traditions. On 13 December, the traditional Lucia songs fill churches and workplaces across the country. 🎶 At the heart of it is Lucia, the bearer of light in the Swedish winter darkness. She leads a singing procession of candle-carrying handmaidens and ‘star boys’, all dressed in white gowns. 🕯️ No Lucia celebration is complete without gingerbread biscuits and saffron-flavoured buns, along w
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Lucia is here! ✨ Tomorrow we celebrate one of Sweden’s most cherished – and perhaps most odd-looking – traditions. On 13 December, the traditional Lucia songs fill churches and workplaces across the country. 🎶 At the heart of it is Lucia, the bearer of light in the Swedish winter darkness. She leads a singing procession of candle-carrying handmaidens and ‘star boys’, all dressed in white gowns. 🕯️ No Lucia celebration is complete without gingerbread biscuits and saffron-flavoured buns, along w
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Happy Lucia! 😇 No, this is not some crazy cult thing, we promise. It's the Swedish Lucia tradition! With candlelight and beautiful traditional songs we try to bring joy and dispel the midwinter darkness. 🕯️ Find yourself a cosy corner where you can snuggle up and enjoy these 16 minutes of bliss. 🌟 The singers are students from Adolf Fredrik's music school in Farsta, Stockholm. Enjoy! ❤️ Produced by: Mediabolaget Location: Eric Ericsonhallen, Skeppskyrkan #Lucia #luciatradition #sweden #swedis
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Happy Lucia! 😇 No, this is not some crazy cult thing, we promise. It's the Swedish Lucia tradition! With candlelight and beautiful traditional songs we try to bring joy and dispel the midwinter darkness. 🕯️ Find yourself a cosy corner where you can snuggle up and enjoy these 16 minutes of bliss. 🌟 The singers are students from Adolf Fredrik's music school in Farsta, Stockholm. Enjoy! ❤️ Produced by: Mediabolaget Location: Eric Ericsonhallen, Skeppskyrkan #Lucia #luciatradition #sweden #swedis
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Today is Lucia – one of the most beloved Swedish traditions! 😍 At the heart of it is Lucia, the bearer of light in the Swedish winter darkness. 🕯️ Her head crowned with a wreath with candles – real ones or battery-powered – Lucia leads a singing procession of candle-carrying handmaidens and ‘star boys’, all dressed in white gowns. 🤩 On 13 December, the traditional Lucia songs can be heard in countless corners of the country – at schools, workplaces and in church. 🎶 The Lucia celebration also
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