SwedenTraditioner och högtider 6 · Traditions and holidays
How do many people celebrate Walpurgis Night (valborgsmässoafton) on 30 April?
In the exam (Swedish)
Hur firar många valborgsmässoafton den 30 april?
- aWith candles lit on the graves in the cemeteriesMed ljus som tänds på gravarna på kyrkogårdarna
- bWith Christmas presents for the children and a big dinnerMed julklappar till barnen och en stor middag
- cWith big bonfires and songs that welcome the springMed stora brasor och sånger som hälsar våren välkommenCorrect answer
- dWith dancing around a pole decorated with flowers and leavesMed dans runt en stång klädd med blommor och löv
Why?
Walpurgis Night (Valborg) is an old tradition for welcoming the spring. In the evening, big bonfires are lit, people sing spring songs, and sometimes a speech to the spring is given.
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