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  2. Swedish alphabet - Wikipedia

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    The Swedish alphabet (Swedish: Svenska alfabetet) is a basic element of the Latin writing system used for the Swedish language. The 29 letters of this alphabet are the modern 26-letter basic Latin alphabet ( a to z ) plus å , ä , and ö , in that order. It contains 20 consonants and 9 vowels ( a e i o u y å ä ö ).

  3. Jenny Nyström - Wikipedia

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    Jenny Eugenia Nyström (13 or 15 June 1854 in Kalmar, Sweden – 17 January 1946 in Stockholm) was a painter and illustrator mainly known as the creator of the Swedish image of the jultomte on Christmas cards and magazine covers, thus linking the Swedish version of Santa Claus to the gnomes and tomtar of Scandinavian folklore.

  4. 9 Swedish Christmas Traditions We Might Just Be Copying ... - AOL

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    Here, nine Swedish Christmas traditions you can incorporate into your own festivities. God Jul, guys. (That’s Merry Christmas, by the way.) 9 Italian Christmas Traditions to Try This Year 1.

  5. Christmas in Sweden - Wikipedia

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    Christmas (Swedish: jul, IPA: ⓘ) is celebrated throughout December and traditionally until St. Knut's Day on January 13. The main celebration and the exchange of gifts in many families takes place on Christmas Eve, December 24. The Feast of St. Lucy, a high point in the Swedish Christmas season, is celebrated during Advent, on December 13.

  6. 9 Swedish Christmas Traditions We Might Just Be Copying ... - AOL

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    knape/Getty Images. You may be familiar with the Swedish concept of smorgasbord, and on Christmas Eve Swedes celebrate with a julbord.Fish features heavily (smoked salmon, pickled herring and lye ...

  7. File:Sweden-transparent.png - Wikipedia

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  8. Tomtarnas julnatt - Wikipedia

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    In pre-school and at school, the song has become popular, and is often dramatized during the Saint Lucy processions with children dressed up like Christmas gnomes, but the song can also be used as a finger game. During Saint Lucy processions, the Christmas gnomes often do their entrance to this song. The chorus are often heard loudly, because ...

  9. How Nutcrackers Became a Classic Symbol of Christmas

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    There are so many enduring symbols of Christmas: the trimmed tree, stockings hung by the chimney with care, and of course, jolly Ol' Saint Nick. But for Ree Drummond, there's one Christmas ...