Traditional Danish Midsummer festival (Sankt Hans aften) with bonfires in Frederiksberg park, Denmark

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Traditional Danish Midsummer festival (Sankt Hans aften) with bonfires in Frederiksberg park, Denmark. In the Nordic countries there is tradition to celebrate Midsummer´s Eve that takes place on a day between June 21 and June 24, and the preceding evening. European midsummer-related holidays, traditions, and celebrations are pre-Christian in origin. They are particularly important in Northern Europe.

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Location: Frederiksberg park, Greater Copenhagen, Denmark, Scandinavia, Europe
Photo credit: © Heini Kettunen / Alamy / Afripics
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