Lucia – a glowing Swedish tradition celebrated every year on December 13th. Light in the winter darkness, saffron buns, and songs that warm the soul. 🎥 Hugo Perrin (Link in comments) | Swedish Lapland

Lucia is here! ✨ Tomorrow we celebrate one of Sweden’s most cherished – and perhaps most odd-looking – traditions. On 13 December, the traditional Lucia songs fill churches and workplaces across the country. 🎶 At the heart of it is Lucia, the bearer of light in the Swedish winter darkness. She leads a singing procession of candle-carrying handmaidens and ‘star boys’, all dressed in white gowns. 🕯️ No Lucia celebration is complete without gingerbread biscuits and saffron-flavoured buns, along w

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