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Celebrating Valentinsdagen in Norway
Norwegians refer to February 14 as Valentinsdagen (Valentine’s Day) — or Alle Hjerters Dag (All Hearts Day). By either name, it’s a celebration of love, affection and romance, with cards, candies and flowers. Unique to Norwegians, however, is the great emphasis they place on shared experiences versus Valentine’s gifts. At any time of year, Norwegians … Continue reading Celebrating Valentinsdagen in Norway