Wednesday Word: Julebukking

Dec 30, 2020 22:17

Julebukking - noun.

Julebukking is a Scandinavian tradition that you too may have also learned about through a Facebook post. It sounds similar to Halloween in North America--celebrants go door to door wearing costumes and masks. Sometimes the visitors sing and receive candy.

According to Wikipedia, the tradition may have originated in Norway ( Read more... )

norwegian, wordsmith: calzephyr77, j, swedish

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emilyjean42egan December 31 2020, 08:14:21 UTC
How interesting. I'd like to see Scandinavia ! I wouldn't mind trying out thier Julebukking tradition either. How cool that we have similar holidays :-)

Xo.Calzephyr oX.

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calzephyr77 January 6 2021, 12:56:15 UTC
Happy new year!

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sallymn December 31 2020, 10:11:14 UTC
Oh, I like this one!

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