žChristmas trees are put up two days before Christmas. In
Sweden , festivities
usually begin with the lighting of the first of four Advent candles in homes across the country, followed by the annual must-see December 1 airing of a popular national television holiday entertainment
special, "Julkalendar". Main Christmas Europe Christmas in Sweden
žfish dishes.
žGlögg
(mulled wine) is
another festive part of the celebration. Also served is the traditional Jul grot or Christmas porridge
containing one hidden
almond, which promises good fortune
to any family member lucky enough to find it!
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