Viking traditions

Would you like to know, what are the most famous or bizarre Viking wedding traditions? We have a list of 21 traditions you can do on your day!

The Vikings are well-known for fighting and exploring, yet religion and ritual practices were a big part of their culture and everyday life. Their religious beliefs included many different gods and goddesses, so much so that it is considered a "non-doctrinal community religion." This means that their beliefs and rituals varied among people. Although they

Did you know that many traditions associated with Christmas actually originated within the Viking culture? Well they did! Scandinavians marked Yule (“Jul”) or the winter solstice long before Christians were present within any of the Nordic territories. Celebrations of Yule included brewing beer, preparing food, visiting family and gift giving. Sound familiar?

A Viking wedding dress was often made of wool or linen and was dyed in deep, rich colors. Click here to learn more details.

Would you like to know, what are the most famous or bizarre Viking wedding traditions? We have a list of 21 traditions you can do on your day!

What you should know about Viking heritage. Where Finns Vikings or were they just pheasants or slaves of the Vikings.

Carrying on the old (Norse) traditions!

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