A straw witch figure burning on a Sankthansaften bonfire in Denmark, surrounded by flames and smoke

Sankthansaften: The Highlight of Danish Summer

Sankthansaften is one of Denmark’s favorite traditions, and Danes celebrate it every year on June 23. It’s the highlight of the Danish summer – and one of those celebrations that feels both deeply Danish and kind of universal, because it’s marked in many countries across Europe (especially Northern Europe), each in their own way. Sankthans […]

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