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Why is Midsommar-stång called Maypole in english?

Why is Midsommarstång called Maypole in english, and is it the same thing?The term "maypole" in English for the "midsommarstång" in Swedish can be traced back to historical and linguistic reasons.

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Corkframes wish you all a Happy Swedish Midsummer!

Corkframes would like to wish you all a very Happy Swedish Midsummer. We hope you enjoy this wonderful Swedish celebration with your loved ones, surrounded by good food, music, and joy.

Midsommar

The History of Swedish Midsummer

Swedish Midsummer, or "Midsommar," is one of the most cherished and traditional celebrations in Sweden, deeply rooted in the country's history and cultural heritage. The origins of Midsummer date b...