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Perhaps the most iconic Midsummer tradition is the dance around the maypole (majstang). This large wooden pole, adorned with flowers and greens, symbolizes fertility and growth. Communities congregate ...

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Unlike most Swedish holidays such as Midsummer's Eve (midsommarafton), Easter (påskafton) and Christmas Eve (julafton), the trettondag holiday is observed on the actual day, rather than the night ...