Swedish Lucia for Dummies
Lucia Day (St. Lucy s Day) a feast of candlelit processions, saffron buns, mulled wine and talking animals. Here s how to make the most of it. Lucia is celebrated on the 13:th of December. Sankta Lucia (St. Lucys Day) is celebrated most commonly in Scandinavia, with our long dark winters, where it is a major feast day. Here in Scandinavia, she is represented as a woman in a white dress and red sash with a crown or wreath of candles on her head. In Sweden, girls dressed as Lucia (Lucy) carry rolls and co br, br, new
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