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    marshmallow Santa Claus candy called "juleskum" is also commonly eaten in Norway. On Christmas Eve, many families eat risengrynsgrøt, a type of rice porridge...
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    Norway (Bokmål: Norge, Nynorsk: Noreg), officially the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula...
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    The observance of Christmas around the world varies by country. The day of Christmas, and in some cases the day before and the day after, are recognized...
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    Glögg (category Christmas in Norway)
    also with Denmark, Norway, Finland, and Estonia), it is a traditional Nordic drink during winter, especially around Christmas. In the Nordic countries...
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    Lutefisk (category Christmas food)
    part of the Christmas feasts Norwegian julebord, Swedish julbord, and Finnish joulupöytä. Preserved fish provided protein for generations in a part of the...
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    Christmas is an annual festival commemorating the birth of Jesus Christ, observed primarily on December 25 as a religious and cultural celebration among...
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  • Home for Christmas (Norwegian: Hjem til jul) is a Norwegian television series that premiered on Netflix in December 2019. It stars Ida Elise Broch as...
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    Sissel Kyrkjebø (category English-language singers from Norway)
    of the 1994 Winter Olympics in Lillehammer, Norway; for duets with Plácido Domingo and Charles Aznavour at the "Christmas in Vienna" concert of 1994, José...
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    Trafalgar Square Christmas tree has been an annual gift to the people of Britain from Norway as a token of gratitude for British support to Norway during the...
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    The Norwegian Christmas Tree in Washington, D.C., is an annual gift from the people of Norway to the United States that is displayed in Washington Union...
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  • Norwegian cuisine (Norwegian: Norsk mat) in its traditional form is based largely on the raw materials readily available in Norway and its mountains, wilderness...
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    Julebord (category Christmas in Norway)
    julefrokost, Norwegian: julebord or jolebord, Swedish: julbord) is a Scandinavian feast or banquet during the Christmas season where traditional Christmas food...
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    St. Olaf Choir (category Choirs in Minnesota)
    titled "Christmas in Norway with the St. Olaf Choir", filmed at the Nidaros Cathedral in Trondheim, Norway. The special won 2 regional Emmy Awards in 2014...
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    tree, usually a Norway spruce 69 to 100 feet (21–30 m) tall, has been a national tradition each year since 1933. The official 2023 Christmas Tree Lighting...
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  • vocational studies. The school year in Norway runs from mid-August to late June the following year. The Christmas holiday from mid-December to early January...
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    Lists "All About Traditional Norwegian Food • FamilySearch". FamilySearch. 23 February 2020. "Enjoy Christmas in Norway". www.visitnorway.com. Ilstad...
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    Julekake (category Christmas in Norway)
    Julekake is a Norwegian Christmas cake. It is a yeast cake made with butter and sugar, spiced with cardamom, and containing candied fruits, raisins, and...
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    Sandbakelse (category Christmas food)
    are a type of a sugar cookie commonly served during Christmas in Norway. They are also popular in Finland where they are known as hiekkahentuset. Sandbakelse...
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    Picea abies (redirect from Norway spruce)
    freely. The Norway spruce has a wide distribution for it being planted for its wood, and is the species used as the main Christmas tree in several countries...
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    and speak the Norwegian language. Norwegians are descended from the Norse of the Early Middle Ages who formed a unified Kingdom of Norway in the 9th century...
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    is a list of Norwegian dishes and other dishes related to the food culture of the Norwegian people, from Norway. The cuisine of Norway is similar to...
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    Sweden, Belgium, Norway, and the Republic of Ireland, 26 December is Saint Stephen's Day, which is considered the second day of Christmas. There are competing...
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    62750°E / -10.49000; 105.62750 The Territory of Christmas Island is an Australian external territory in the Indian Ocean comprising the island of the same...
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  • Christmas as Usual (Norwegian: Så var det jul igjen) is a 2023 Norwegian romantic comedy film directed by Petter Holmsen starring Ida Ursin-Holm and Kanan...
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    ended on 10 June 1940, and Nazi Germany controlled Norway until the capitulation of German forces in Europe on 8 May 1945. Throughout this period, a pro-German...
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    Kim André Arnesen (category Norwegian composers)
    "Christmas in Norway". Arnesen is an elected member of the Norwegian Society of Composers. Kim André Arnesen was educated at the Music Conservatory in...
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  • Doctor Proctor's Fart Powder (category Children's books set in Norway)
    Deadly) Night" (known as "Can Doctor Proctor Save Christmas?" in Norway) was published in 2017 in Norway and 2018 worldwide. On October 16, 2018, a box set...
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  • The Christmas Mystery (Norwegian: Julemysteriet) is a 1992 Norwegian novel for children by Jostein Gaarder. The story has one chapter for each day of Advent...
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    Christmas Carol. In Prose. Being a Ghost Story of Christmas, commonly known as A Christmas Carol, is a novella by Charles Dickens, first published in...
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  • I Hate Christmas (Italian: Odio il Natale) is an Italian romantic comedy television series based on the Norwegian series Home for Christmas. It was first...
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