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St Lucia's day

St Lucia's day is a christian holiday to celebrate who is believed to be one of the of the first christian martyrs ever.

what is St Lucia's day?

st. lucy

who was St. Lucy

St. Lucy was a virgin and martyr who was one of the first christian saints to achieve popularity, having a widespread following before the 5th century.She was sold into prostitution.She was pierced with a sword in her neck and died.

they celebrate it for one of the first martyrs.They celebrate it because they want to commemorate to St. Lucy who was persecuted for her religious beliefs by Romans in 304.

why do they celebrate it?

they celebrate it in Sweden, Norway,and other Swedish speaking countries.

St. Lucia's day will be celebrated on December Friday 13, 2019

where do they celebrate?

they celebrate it by having a family's daughter, usually the eldest,wear all white with a red sash around,worn around the waist,and a crown of candles on her head.The younger children also wear crown of candles but they are electric instead of real candles.

they eat lussekatter,saffron buns,traditional Swedish gingerbread cookies,glogg, flaming mulled wine, and Swedish meatballs, oven baked potatoes

how do they celebrate it?

christians celebrate it in many different ways to celebrate the Saint Lucy, one of the first christians to be martyred.

who celebrates St. Lucia's day?

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