DenmarkLand, befolkning, religion, kultur og traditioner 21 · Country, people, religion, culture and traditions
Why do many Danes put lit candles in their windows on the evening of 4 May?
In the exam (Danish)
Hvorfor sætter mange danskere levende lys i vinduerne om aftenen den 4. maj?
- aTo remember the liberation in 1945For at mindes befrielsen i 1945Correct answer
- bTo celebrate International Workers' DayFor at fejre arbejdernes kampdag
- cTo celebrate the first constitutionFor at fejre den første grundlov
Why?
On the evening of 4 May 1945 the news came that the German occupation was over. The liberation is celebrated on 5 May, and many people light candles in their windows the evening before.
Translated with AI. In the exam the question is in Danish, as shown above.
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