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  • Articles Tagged with "Public Holidays"

    Why is Maundy Thursday a holiday in Denmark and Norway but not in Sweden?

    thelocal.se • History • Scandinavia

    The differing observance of Maundy Thursday as a public holiday in Scandinavia is rooted in the Reformation and subsequent political decisions in Denmark and Sweden.