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Would you like to celebrate midsummer like a typical Swede? On this site you will learn why Swedes celebrate midsummer and what happens on a typical midsummer’s eve in Sweden: traditional food, activities, folk dances ... Read more

It is a time for the Nordic Midsummer Celebrations. How do the Nordics celebrate and how do they differ from country to country? The longest day of the summer was used to celebrate fertility. And it was a long-awaited celebration after winter. Summer solstice celebrations were developed originally for John the Baptist which took place 24 June. Nowadays the celebrations are around 24 June and in some countries, the days are fixed every year

Easter Maypole: The inside of the maypole serves as the toddler enclosure so the little ones can safely hunt for eggs. *Ribbons and flower garlands from Michael's Crafts in Manhasset.

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Swedish culture comes alive in Maine’s North Country at the annual Midsommar festival, a colorful three-day event marking the summer solstice.

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Celebrate the summer solstice with a Scandinavian midsummer celebration! We share how we celebrate Swedish Midsummer with our family in Sweden and how we have kept up the tradition with friends at home in the United States. From midsummer party decorations, to midsummer menu planning, to fun midsummer activities with kids, we show you how

As part of the Scandinavian summer solstice, here is the enchanting history behind the Swedish festival traditions, with ideas for celebrating Midsummer with your family. #Sweden #Scandinavian #Midsummer