In 1905, the union between Norway and Sweden was dissolved after over four hundred years. The two countries had been i...

In Sweden, New Year's Day (Nyårsdagen) is celebrated on January 1st. This public holiday has been celebrated since 18...

In Sweden, May 1st is a public holiday known as Labour Day. It is a day to celebrate workers and their achievements, a...

Whit Saturday, or Pentecost Saturday, is the day after Pentecost, which is also known as Whitsunday. In Sweden, it is ...

In Sweden, Mother's Day is celebrated on the last Sunday in May. It is a day to show appreciation for all mothers and ...

Ascension Day, or Kristi himmelsfärd in Swedish, is a public holiday in Sweden that commemorates the day of Jesus Chr...

Walpurgis Night, or Walpurgisnacht, is a holiday celebrated in Sweden on the night of April 30th. The holiday is named...

In Sweden, Easter Monday is known as Annandag Påsk. It is a public holiday and people have the day off from work. Man...

In Sweden, Easter Sunday is celebrated with a traditional feast. The meal typically consists of ham, herring, boiled e...