📷 Swedish Lucia Day marked in Uganda ahead of Christmas

“It is a joyous event for me as the ambassador, the embassy, the Swedish community and the international and Uganda guests here. Celebrating Lucia is a strong tradition in Sweden, and it plays an important part in the build-up to Christmas,” Ambassador Håkansson said.

Lucia Day, also known as the Feast of Saint Lucy was celebrated on December 11, 2024. (Credit: Eddie Ssejjoba)