In Sweden you celebrate on the 24th of DDecember, you eat julbord which is a kind of buffet. At three o'clock most Swedes watch Donald Duck at TV- the same episodes every year. Santa Claus or Jultomten as he is called in Sweden comes with the presents to the children by knocking on the door.
Most Swedes have a Christmas tree.
Most people in Sweden celebrate Christmas as a tradition and not as a part of the religion.
On the 13th of December is Lucia. Lucia was according to the legend a saint from Sicily and is celebrated through a white dressed choir which sings traditional Swedish Christmas songs.
Advent is also a large part of the Swedish Christmas traditions. Children usually have a countdown calender that they can follow on TV.
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