Although the main event is celebrated on Christmas Eve, Swedes know that waiting and preparing is half the fun. On Advent Sunday (four Sundays before Christmas), the first of four candles is lit to ...

The daughter of King Carl XVI Gustaf and Queen Silvia, her husband and their three children relocated to Florida in 2018 Princess Madeleine of Sweden is home for the holidays. The youngest child of ...

Queen Silvia gathered all of her grandchildren at the Royal Palace in Stockholm on Monday to decorate the Christmas tree, marking one of the Swedish royal family’s most visible holiday traditions of ...

When it comes to baked goods, minimalist design and baby names, the Swedes just do things right. OK, I might be a bit biased, since I’m Swedish myself. Nevertheless, I’m eager to share how our ...

Micke Bergström sells Christmas trees in Sundbyberg Centrum in Stockholm back in 2022. Photo: Janerik Henriksson/TT Three million households in Sweden buy a Christmas tree every year, either from one ...

Is it a bird? Is it a plane? Make sure to look up on Wednesday: you might just catch sight of an airborne Christmas tree. Please sign up or log in to continue reading ...

A day after Belgium warned against eating Christmas trees, Swedish officials said that the needles can be safely used to make butter and other products -- as long as the trees are young and wild.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Sweden’s Queen Silvia Trims the Royal Palace Christmas Tree With Her Grandchildren Queen Silvia gathered all of her grandchildren ...