THE DANIA BLOG
Here you’ll find our latest news and interesting articles about Danish culture
Dannebrog (the Danish Flag)
The Dannebrog (literally translated: Danish cloth) has a long tradition and an exciting history, celebrating its 800th anniversary in 2019, it’s one of the oldest flags in the world! The story of how and where the Danish people have received the flag: It was on June...
Sankt Hans Aften
In Denmark, the celebration of the summer solstice is called Sankt Hans Aften ("St. John's Eve"). It was an official holiday until 1770, and in accordance with the Danish tradition of celebrating a holiday on the evening before the actual day, it takes place on the...
Viking Campout 2018
This year’s Annual Dania Campout was at Entwistle RV Campground just west of Edmonton. The weather and venue were both superb. Thank you to everyone that made this such a fun event! Villy Christensen: For organizing and directing the horseshoe tournament Frederikke...
Success at The Edmonton Heritage Festival 2018
Once again DANIA and our sister organization Scandinavian Heritage Society of Edmonton participated at the annual Edmonton Heritage Festival. As one of the founding members of the festival, expectations are always high...
Denmark’s National Spirit…Akvavit!
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Dania is located in Edmonton, Alberta, Canada. We hold many of our Dania events at the Dutch Canadian Centre (13312 – 142 Street).
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Affiliate Danish Associations:
— Ansgar Danish Lutheran Church
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— Edmonton Scandinavian Centre Association
— Danish Canadian Museum in Dickson
— Federation of Danish Associations in Canada
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