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Anna's Day is a special day celebrated in Sweden on December 9th. It's named after Saint Anna, who is the mother of Mary in the Christian tradition. On this day, many people start preparing for Christmas by making traditional crafts and baking gingerbread cookies. People often say it marks the beginning of the Christmas season. In some families, it's a time to gather and enjoy festive activities together. The name "Anna" is popular in Sweden, so girls named Anna might get some extra attention or small gifts from their family and friends on this day.
How to celebrate Annas Day?
Celebrate Anna's Day by making a cozy breakfast with pancakes and hot chocolate. Write a sweet card for anyone named Anna or with a name starting with "A", telling them how great they are. Decorate a small Christmas tree with colorful lights and ornaments. Enjoy a fun craft activity, like making paper snowflakes. In the evening, watch a favorite holiday movie with family. You can also bake cookies together, filling the home with a delicious smell. End the day by reading a book under a warm blanket, thinking about all the happy moments you had during Anna's Day.
Where Annas Day is celebrated?
- - Sweden
- - Finland
- - Norway
