Did you know that the number of calls to emergency services drops by around 20 percent between 3pm and 4pm on Christmas Eve every year as Swedes gather in front of their TV to watch Donald Duck? True ...

Now a sound of Christmas from Sweden. (SOUNDBITE OF TV SHOW, "FROM ALL OF US TO ALL OF YOU") SIEGEL: Donald Duck - that's right, apparently a long-running tradition. CHARLOTTE HAGSTROM: Every year ...

Donald Duck in a Santa Claus costume from From All of Us to All of You. Photo: YouTube It’s as much a part of the Swedish Christmas as pickled herring, tipsy singing, and a less than jovial Santa, but ...

When I moved to Sweden a couple of years ago, people warned me of winter—not the snow, snow is wonderful, but of the darkness. Skip to content. OCTOBER 27, 2022.

9 Swedish Christmas Traditions We Might Just Be Copying This Year. Alexia Dellner. Wed, ... Swedes gather around the TV to watch a series of old Donald Duck (“Kalle Anka”) ...

Christmas traditions vary around the world. For example, in Sweden the whole country basically shuts down to watch a 1958 Donald Duck holiday special ...

From delivering their gifts with a rhyme (a Swedish Christmas must) ... Swedes gather around the TV to watch a series of old Donald Duck (“Kalle Anka”) Disney cartoons from the 1950s.

According to this article in Slate by Jeremy Stahl, up to half of Sweden’s population will be watching Donald Duck (or Kalle Anka) cartoons today, a Christmas eve tradition that dates back fifty ...

Radio Sweden Weekly: Why Donald Duck is served up at every Christmas while some meaty Christmas buffet ... better known worldwide as Donald Duck makes his sixtieth appearance at 3pm Christmas Eve.

Speaking of bizarre Christmas traditions, in Sweden it’s customary to spend Christmas Eve watching Donald Duck cartoons. No, I didn’t ...

From delivering their gifts with a rhyme (a Swedish Christmas must) ... Swedes gather around the TV to watch a series of old Donald Duck (“Kalle Anka”) Disney cartoons from the 1950s.