Statements (28)
Predicate | Object |
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gptkbp:instanceOf |
gptkb:festival
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gptkbp:alsoKnownAs |
gptkb:Saint_Lucy's_Day
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gptkbp:associatedWith |
gptkb:Saint_Lucy
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gptkbp:celebratedIn |
gptkb:Denmark
gptkb:Estonia gptkb:Finland gptkb:Italy gptkb:Norway gptkb:Sicily gptkb:Sweden parts of the United States |
gptkbp:customs |
choosing a girl to portray Saint Lucia
serving coffee and saffron buns (lussekatter) singing traditional songs |
gptkbp:dateObserved |
December 13
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label |
Lucia Day
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gptkbp:origin |
honoring Saint Lucy of Syracuse
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gptkbp:relatedTo |
gptkb:Advent
gptkb:Christmas |
gptkbp:religiousAffiliation |
gptkb:Christianity
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gptkbp:significance |
marks the beginning of the Christmas season in Scandinavia
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gptkbp:symbol |
candles
light saffron buns |
gptkbp:tradition |
procession of girls in white robes with candles
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gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite |
No
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gptkbp:bfsParent |
gptkb:European_folklore
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gptkbp:bfsLayer |
4
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