SASA Midsummer

 What is the most iconic feature of the midsummer celebration in Sweden?

• Maypole (Midsommarstång)

• Fireworks

• Boat Parade

Which flower is traditionally picked to be put under one's pillow to dream of a future partner during midsummer?

• Dandelion

• Lavender

• Daisy

Midsummer was originally celebrated as a holiday marking which significant event?

• Solstice

• First Harvest

• Viking New Year

Which type of fish is commonly served during midsummer celebrations in Sweden?

• Salmon

• Herring

• Tuna

Traditional folk songs are an essential part of midsummer. What is the most popular song sung during these celebrations?

• Små grodorna (Little Frogs)

• Hej tomtegubbar (Hello little Santas),

• Nu är det sol igen (Sunshine again)

Midsummer is considered more important than Christmas for many Swedes.

• True

• False

Which drink is traditionally popular during Midsummer celebrations?

• Glögg

• Snaps

• Coffee punch

What is the name of the traditional Midsummer dance which involves pretending to be a small animal?

• The little bee dance

• The little snail dance

• The little frog dance

Wearing a flower crown is a traditional part of Midsummer celebrations.

• True

• False

Which fruit is traditionally enjoyed during Swedish Midsummer celebrations?

• Blueberries

• Strawberries

• Apples