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Julbord is a special type of "Smörgåsbord" which is the standard Christmas dinner in Scandinavian countries.
Julbord is a Swedish word literally meaning "Christmas Table". jul = Yule (today synonymous with Christmas)
bord = table
(check the related question for info on Smörgåsbord)
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What does the word julbord mean in English?
The Swedish word "julbord" means "Christmas" in English. You can learn more about Christmas online at the Wikipedia. Once on the page, type "Christmas" into the search field at the top of the page and press enter to bring up the information.
What is the large buffet in Sweden called?
I suppose that you refer to Smörgåsbord. in Christmas there is a special type called Julbord. A traditional Julbord/Smörgårdsbord contains of several rounds. Of course there are variations after where and when you eat. One common thing is that the fish has an important place and there is almost always meatballs and some kind of potatoes.
Is Christmas celebrated in Sweden?
In Sweden, Christmas is celebrated on the 24th of December. Most people spend the day with their relatives and loved ones and eat "julbord". In the evening, one (usually a family member) dresses up as Santa Claus and gives people their presents from a large bag.(Some people think Swedes celebrate Saint Lucia instead of christmas. They celebrate Saint Lucia too, but that's on the 13th of December.)
What is Smörgåsbord?
Smörgåsbord is a Scandinavian meal served buffet-style with multiple dishes consisting of a variety of foods and desserts. A smorgasbord may be simple or elaborate and can consist entirely of appetizers or make up the entire meal. It is a traditional gesture of hospitality.Smörgåsbord is Swedish for "bread and butter table". smör = buttergås = goose (lump of butter)bord = tableIt is pronounced "SMOHR-guhs-bohrd" or "SCHMOHR-guhs-bohrd"In Norway it is called koldtbord and in Denmark it is called kolde bord.A special type of smörgåsbord is the julbord which is the standard Christmas dinner in Scandinavian countries.
What are some tradition of Christmas?
In Sweden you celebrate on the 24th of DDecember, you eat julbord which is a kind of buffet. At three o'clock most Swedes watch Donald Duck at TV- the same episodes every year. Santa Claus or Jultomten as he is called in Sweden comes with the presents to the children by knocking on the door. Most Swedes have a Christmas tree. Most people in Sweden celebrate Christmas as a tradition and not as a part of the religion. On the 13th of December is Lucia. Lucia was according to the legend a saint from Sicily and is celebrated through a white dressed choir which sings traditional Swedish Christmas songs. Advent is also a large part of the Swedish Christmas traditions. Children usually have a countdown calender that they can follow on TV.
What do people give as gifts on St Lucy Day in Sweden?
In Sweden you celebrate on the 24th of DDecember, you eat julbord which is a kind of buffet. At three o'clock most Swedes watch Donald Duck at TV- the same episodes every year. Santa Claus or Jultomten as he is called in Sweden comes with the presents to the children by knocking on the door. Most Swedes have a Christmas tree. Most people in Sweden celebrate Christmas as a tradition and not as a part of the religion. On the 13th of December is Lucia. Lucia was according to the legend a saint from Sicily and is celebrated through a white dressed choir which sings traditional Swedish Christmas songs. Advent is also a large part of the Swedish Christmas traditions. Children usually have a countdown calender that they can follow on TV.
What are some traditional Swedish foods?
There are a variety of popular Swedish foods. These include: Julbord which is a well known Swedish dish which includes gravlax and meatballs. Another popular dish is Thor which is a very thick soup consisting of boiled peas, onion, salt and pork.
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How is Christmas celebrated in Sweden?
In Sweden, Christmas is celebrated on the 24th of December. Most people spend the day with their relatives and loved ones and eat "julbord". In the evening, one (usually a family member) dresses up as Santa Claus and gives people their presents from a large bag.(Some people think Swedes celebrate Saint Lucia instead of christmas. They celebrate Saint Lucia too, but that's on the 13th of December.)
