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Did the Vikings celebrate New Year's Eve?
The Viking Herald explores the winter festive traditions of the Viking Age and the Norse origins of Hogmanay.1 year ago — Culture and religion -
How did Vikings celebrate the summer solstice?
As the Northern Hemisphere finally enters the warmer months, we look at one of the most important annual celebrations for people in Viking societies, the summer solstice. What is this joyous festival that is celebrated throughout the Nordic world even today?2 years ago — Culture and religion -
New research reveals skull and teeth modifications in Viking Age Sweden
New study reveals the potential symbolism of deliberate tooth and skull modifications in Norse burial sites on the Swedish island of Gotland.2 years ago — News -
Winter in the Viking Age: Rituals and celebrations
Whilst many of us want to bask in the glow of a never-ending summer, those in the Northern Hemisphere will now notice days getting shorter and colder.2 years ago — Culture and religion
