Ashraf AboArafe
National Day in Sweden is a subdued affair compared to the likes of Bastille Day in France or America’s Fourth of July — it’s only been a public holiday for eight years.
June 6th is actually a bigger deal for international residents than native Swedes, as special ceremonies are held across the country to celebrate those who gained Swedish citizenship over the past year.
But even if that doesn’t apply to you and you’re just looking for a way to show your pride in your adopted nation, here are the best National Day events this year across the country.