Danish Christmas traditions differ a good deal from American traditions. Hygge is at the centre as the Danes countdown to Christmas Eve. During this dark time, food, alcohol, decorations and presents bring light to the hearts and homes in Denmark.

MERRY CHRISTMAS! Finally! Being Danish sometimes has its perks, one of them is today the 24th December. We Danes don’t have Christmas on the 25th but the 24th. Surprise! I don’t actuall…

Garlands of Danish flags are a traditional decorations on Danish Christmas trees.

Danes seriously know how to do christmas. We're lucky enough to spend christmas in christmas country and here's a run down of some of the awesome and crazy traditions that are to this day being honored in this capital of christmas.

Count Down to Christmas: Danish Christmas Traditions - There are many Danish culture Christmas traditions, including the Danish advent candle, Danish advent calender, and so much more. Learn all about Christmas traditions in Denmark as they count down to Christmas!

Danish Christmas Tree

These diy Scandinavian style Christmas decorations are easy to make. All you need are some scraps of felt and ribbon! There's also a free template.

A visit to the Christmas markets in Copenhagen is a magical experience; from the scents of gløgg and æbleskiver, to the sights and sounds of twinkling lights and carolers filling the air, these traditional markets are the perfect way to get into the festive spirit. Located throughout the city, and running from November to December, explore the markets for a variety of gifts, decorations and traditional food and drinks.