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Swedish traditions· Sunday 12 July 2026

Festivaler

Festival season

What is Festivaler?

Swedish summers are built around festivals, from small folk stages to week-long cities of tents, mud, and the same three songs.

Part of Daily Swedish: a sentence, a slang word and a piece of Swedish culture every morning, in Living in Sweden.

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