When do you give out Easter candy in Sweden? This is a question a lot of newbie parents ask themselves around this time of year. Well, let’s fill you in. Easter in Sweden is a great mixture of tradition, fun, dressing-up and eating enormous amounts of candies. As you probably know, Sweden is a secular […]
easter in Sweden
How you know it’s spring in Sweden
Spring in Sweden is here! It’s finally happening: days are getting longer, blue skies, it’s getting warmer and warmer and Swedes start to crawl out of their shells! You may have noticed that there are some significant differences happening in Sweden this time of the year. You see people standing everywhere in just the smallest […]
When will spring arrive to Sweden?
Spring in Sweden is profoundly looked forward to every year! There is no fixed date for the first day of spring. Instead, SMHI (svenskt metrologiskt och hydrologiskt institut), who is in charge of Swedish weather and climate, defines the start of spring as seven consecutive days with rising temperatures between 0 and 10 degrees Celsius […]