📷 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.
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Lucia Day, also known as the Feast of Saint Lucy was celebrated on December 11, 2024. (Credit: Eddie Ssejjoba)
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KAMPALA - The Swedish ambassador in Uganda, Maria Håkansson, has said that St. Lucia, a Christian martyr, brings life to darkness and messages of compassion, hope, and courage