Hej, It’s Carly.
I decided to make a list of some Nordic holidays for reference
I also decided to add holidays that I will probably propose if I could, so yeh (proposed holidays have a * symbol)
January 12* - Moomin Day
Proposed Day to celebrate the Moomin book series. Moomins deserve a holiday.
February 6 - Sámi People’s Day (Norway)
a day in which marks the anniversary of the Sámi Government in the 1917. The holiday celebrates the Sámi People and their rights
March 16- St Urho’s Day (Finland)
a holiday in which Finnish-Americans in Northern Minnesota celebrate the legend of St Urho
March 23 - Nordic day
a day by the Nordic council that celebrates the overall Nordic culture, including but not limited to Norwegian, Swedish, Danish, Finnish, Icelandic, Kven, Sámi, Faroese, Ålandic and Scandinavian-American culture
March 28 - Danish Independence Day (after world war 2)
Denmark gained independence after annexed during world war 2.
3rd Weekend in April* - Ankomst Helg/Arrival Weekend
Proposed Scandinavian-American Holiday dedicated to the 1st waves of Scandinavian-American Immigration in the 19th century, as most arrived in Spring. I’m trying to find ways on how to celebrate the holiday
May 1 - Vappu
Finnish Holiday that celebrates the arrival of spring
May 17 - Norwegian Constitution day
day that celebrates the signing of the Norwegian constitution in 1814
June 17 - Icelandic Independence Day
Icelandic independence day from Denmark
June 23 - Swedish Independence day
Swedish Independence in 1523 after the fall of the Kalmar Union
Depends, Usually on June - Midsummer
Scandinavian holiday that celebrates the longest day of the year
October 9th - Leif Eriksson Day
Scandinavian holiday celebrated to honor Leif Eriksson, a Norse explorer
December 6 - Finnish independence day
Independence of Finland
December 13 - St Lucia day
Swedish and Finnish Holiday that is celebrated to honor St Lucia
done >:D
I need hjelp
bye
