Sankt Hans - Midsummer 2015

Sankt Hans - Midsummer 2015
Sankthans - sankt hans - midsummer Festival Events.
Højtiden sankthans eller Sankt Hans er det fordanskede helgennavn for den hellige Johannes Døberen, hvis fødsel fandt sted seks måneder før Jesu fødsel (se Luk 1, 13,26) og er sat til den 24. juni. Datoen kaldes derfor sankthansdag (Skt. Hans' dag).

Sankthans - sankt hans - midsummer Festival 2015
I nordisk tradition afholdes højtider aftenen før dagen, så sankthansaften fejres den 23. juni, ligesom juleaften fejres dagen før Juledag. .

Dagen fejres også i andre nordeuropæiske lande som England, Irland, Tyskland, Polen, Rusland og Frankrig. Dagen fejres mest i de nordiske og baltiske lande, hvor den karakteristiske lyse nordiske nat giver de optimale betingelser for en smuk oplevelse.


Oprindelsen til sankthansaften
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en hedensk fest Midsummer - Midsummer 2015
Midsummer - midsummer - midsummer Festival Events.
Feast glow or Midsummer is fordanskede saints name for the Saint John the Baptist, whose birth took place six months before the birth of Jesus (see Luke 1, 13.26) and is set for 24 June. The date is therefore called sankthansdag (Skt. Hans' day).

 Midsummer - midsummer - midsummer Festival 2015
In Nordic tradition held celebrations the night before the day so Midsummer's Eve is celebrated on June 23, just as Christmas is celebrated the day before Christmas Day. .

The day is celebrated in other northern European countries such as England, Ireland, Germany, Poland, Russia and France. The day is celebrated mainly in the Nordic and Baltic countries, where the characteristic bright Nordic night provides the optimal conditions for a beautiful experience.


The origin of Midsummer's Eve
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a pagan celebration