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January Festivals

New Years Day: Sweden celebrates New Year’s Day with most people recovering from the excesses of New Year’s Eve before getting together with friends or family to socialise and think of the year gone by and the one ahead.

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April Festivals

Walpurgis Night: the arrival of spring is celebrated at the very end of April, with festivities varying depending on what part of the country you are in, with popular events including bonfires, speeches and fireworks. This is also a shortened work day for most people.

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June Festivals

National Day: the 6th of June is National Day in Sweden and while not a public holiday, it sees events held across the country with the intention of celebrating Swedish culture and promoting unity among citizens.

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September Festivals

Stockholm Yoga Festival: head for the nation’s capital if you are an enthusiast of the ancient art of yoga as this annual event brings like-minded characters together for practice, discussion and celebration of all its disciplines.

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December Festivals

Christmas: the birth of Christ is celebrated in Sweden with as much if not more enthusiasm as most places with religious observances still given the relevant significance.

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