Santa Lucia Day

GPTKB entity

Statements (41)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:public_holiday
gptkbp:alsoKnownAs gptkb:St._Lucia's_Day
gptkb:Saint_Lucy's_Day
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Winter_Solstice
gptkb:Advent
gptkbp:color red
white
green (from wreath)
gptkbp:customs school and church processions
serving coffee and buns to family
youngest daughter dresses as Lucia
gptkbp:dateObserved December 13
gptkbp:honor gptkb:Saint_Lucy
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Santa Lucia Day
gptkbp:musicBy Santa Lucia (Neapolitan song)
gptkbp:observedBy gptkb:Denmark
gptkb:Finland
gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Norway
gptkb:Sicily
gptkb:Sweden
parts of the Caribbean
gptkbp:origin gptkb:Italy
gptkb:Sicily
gptkbp:patronSaint sight
the blind
gptkbp:publicHolidayIn no (in most countries)
gptkbp:relatedTo gptkb:Christmas
gptkb:Saint_Lucy
gptkb:Sankta_Lucia
gptkbp:religion gptkb:Christianity
gptkbp:significance celebrates light in the darkness
gptkbp:symbol white robe
red sash
crown of candles
gptkbp:tradition procession of girls in white robes with candles
serving saffron buns (lussekatter)
singing of Santa Lucia songs
gptkbp:UNESCOWorldHeritageSite no
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Saint_Lucie_of_Syracuse
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7