Sweden has one of the highest numbers of official holidays in Europe. Today there are 13 official public holidays in Sweden, and despite being a largely secular country, nine have their history in ...

Sweden has some charming Christmas traditions. For example, it’s customary to serve a Christmas Eve buffet of traditional foods including risgrynsgröt, a rice pudding flavoured with cinnamon.

Christmas is here and the Nordic traditions have begun. The primary denomination of the Nordic countries has been Lutheran, so the church traditions are very much a part of the season’s ...

Swedish food classics include traditional meatballs and a twist on seafood. Here's where to try them in Stockholm, Sweden's ...

Herring has long been associated with Swedish cuisine and traditional holidays, especially Christmas. On the Christmas Eve table, they appear in various forms: in oil, cream, or with onions.