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: Traditional Finnish Midsummer Celebration

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At midsummer, the people in the Nordic countries celebrate the lightest time of the year and the proper start of summer season. Although an ancient feast, midsummer is still an important national festival in Finland, as well as in Sweden and Norway.

Midsummer is also the time of summer solstice,…

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    Sadly I’ve only been there in July or August but in Sweden they have crazy all night drinking parties for midsummer! We...
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