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Jeg er så glad hver julekveld/I am so glad each Christmas Eve

Posted on December 16, 2022November 28, 2023 by Nordic Studies

This Norwegian carol is a favorite from my childhood, when I would visit my friends’ Lutheran church each Christmas Eve… Read more Jeg er så glad hver julekveld/I am so glad each Christmas Eve

The complete beginner’s guide to Christmas in Denmark

Posted on December 12, 2022December 12, 2022 by Nordic Studies

Enjoy this first-hand account of how Christmas is celebrated in Denmark!

Nordic Fair Report from Stanwood

Posted on November 2, 2022November 2, 2022 by Nordic Studies

We went to the Daughters of Norway Ingeborg Lodge #43 Nordic Fair on October 29, 2022 in Stanwood. You can… Read more Nordic Fair Report from Stanwood

Julotta (“Jul”: Yule; Christmas, “otta”: dawn)

Posted on December 23, 2020November 10, 2022 by Nordic Studies

Julotta are early Christmas morning church services held in Sweden. Churches in America with Swedish roots still hold these services.… Read more Julotta (“Jul”: Yule; Christmas, “otta”: dawn)

Christmas Time in Finland

Posted on December 15, 2020December 9, 2020 by Nordic Studies

We’re not Finnished yet with our holiday posts! Check out this neat page about Finnish Christmas customs!

Saint Lucy’s Day, Advent, and Christmas in Norway

Posted on December 13, 2020December 7, 2020 by Nordic Studies

A Quick View of Christmas in the Faroe Islands

Posted on December 9, 2020December 9, 2020 by Nordic Studies

An autonomous territory in the Danish kingdom, the Faroe Islands are a fascinating part of the Nordic lands. Take a… Read more A Quick View of Christmas in the Faroe Islands

Danish Jul Customs and Traditions

Posted on December 9, 2020December 9, 2020 by Nordic Studies

Check out these Danish Jul traditions!

Norwegian Christmas Cookies

Posted on December 9, 2020December 9, 2020 by Nordic Studies

Serina Cookies Recipe

Flags credits: 

Denmark By Madden – Own work, Public Domain

Finland By SVG drawn by Sebastian Koppehel – http://www.finlex.fi/fi/laki/ajantasa/1978/19780380, Public Domain

Iceland By Árni Dagur, and Magasjukur2 – Proportions: Forsetisráðuneyti Íslands Colours: Alþingi, Public Domain

Norway By Dbenbenn – Own work, Public Domain

Sweden Public Domain

Greenland By Jeffrey Connell (IceKarma) – Own work, Public Domain

Åland By created by en:User:Zscout370 – Own work, Public Domain

Faroe Islands By User:IceKarma (Jeffrey Connell), who released it to the public domain. – N.a, Public Domain

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