Lucia – an old Swedish tradition | Visit Sweden
2024年11月19日 · The Lucia tradition is as integral to Swedish culture as midsummer and crayfish parties. Immensely atmospheric, this 400-year-old custom brings peaceful joy each year on 13 December – and it’s spreading across the world.
Lucia in Sweden
2024年12月3日 · The annual celebration of Lucia in Sweden involves girls and boys clad in white full-length gowns singing songs together. The candlelit Lucia procession on 13 December is perhaps one of the more exotic-looking Swedish customs.
St. Lucia’s Day | History, Traditions, & Facts | Britannica
2024年10月28日 · St. Lucia’s Day is a festival of lights celebrated in Sweden, Norway, and the Swedish-speaking areas of Finland on December 13 in honor of St. Lucia. One of the earliest Christian martyrs, St. Lucia was killed by the Romans in 304 CE because of her religious beliefs.
The story of Lucia - The Nordic Times
Lucia is a popular tradition in Sweden, where a “Lucia train”, or Lucia procession, lights up the darkness in the morning. The tradition became popular in the 20th century, but dates back even further.
What is Lucia in Sweden? The Swedish Church Explains - One …
2023年12月13日 · Find out the truth about Lucia celebrations in Sweden. The Swedish Church explains the cultural tradition - a manifestation of light.
The Tradition of Lucia and the Bringer of Light
2021年12月13日 · Lucia Celebration 2015, Sweden. The tradition of a white-dressed woman with lights came to be popular in the upper-class environments. Nobleites and burgees caused the tradition to spread over Sweden as a trend and soon students picked up on this celebration.
Lucia in Sweden - Swedish Freak
The unique Lucia celebration in Sweden consists of young women dressing up with candles and singing Christmas carols.
Lucia in Stockholm 2024 – Official guide - Visit Stockholm
2024年10月2日 · Lucia is an ancient mythological figure with an abiding role as a bearer of light in the dark Swedish winter. The Lucia tradition can be traced back both to Saint Lucy of Syracuse, a martyr who died in 304 and to the Swedish legend of Lucia as Adam’s first wife.
Embracing the Darkness: The Swedish Tradition of Lucia Day
2023年12月12日 · This gloomy reality resulted in an ancient Swedish cultural tradition that’s growing in popularity every winter — and spreading around the world wherever Swedish communities exist. December 13 is Luciadagen or “Lucia Day,” on which Swedes celebrate the coming of light in the darkness.
St. Lucia in Sweden: A Luminous Celebration of Tradition
2024年7月31日 · In this article, we will delve into the history, significance, customs, and celebrations of St. Lucia in Sweden. You'll also discover why this enchanting tradition is a must-experience for anyone seeking the true essence of a Swedish winter.
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