🎄✨ Today is December 1st, and in many Danish homes, the Christmas calendar candle is being lit – a cozy and beloved tradition that counts down the days to Christmas Eve 🕯️🌟The candle is often part of a beautiful decoration with greenery, holly, cones, and festive ornaments, creating a magical centerpiece for the season. Each day, a little more of the candle burns, bringing us closer to the big celebration on December 24th. Light your candle today and enjoy this special Danish tradition that f

In Danish homes, it is a tradition to hang garlands of Danish flags on the Christmas tree 🎄 The garlands of Danish flags have roots in the 1850’s and 1860's, when Denmark and Germany fought two wars. In order to strengthen the national coherence and pride that followed the wars, ordinary Danes were allowed to use the Danish flag – which until then had been a privilege reserved for the army, state, and royal family. Since then, Dannebrog garlands have embellished the Danish Christmas trees🇩🇰 |