tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9079100063369207839.post4670987793531572741..comments2023-04-30T10:45:57.832+02:00Comments on Knowing by Sharing: November tradition from SwedenUnknownnoreply@blogger.comBlogger2125tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9079100063369207839.post-80517758782212952512010-11-02T22:36:31.426+01:002010-11-02T22:36:31.426+01:00In Spain we use to go to the cemetery too the 1st...In Spain we use to go to the cemetery too the 1st November.During the previous days we also clean the graves an put flowers on them. The 31st October families and friends met together to eat chestnuts an panellets (traditional sweet made of almonds and sugar)Lauranoreply@blogger.comtag:blogger.com,1999:blog-9079100063369207839.post-9273439732775547262010-11-02T18:07:56.395+01:002010-11-02T18:07:56.395+01:00In Sicily we used to go to the cemetary, take our ...In Sicily we used to go to the cemetary, take our children with us and speak about our dear relatives and friends who are no longer alive.<br />In the previous days everybody rigorously clean and adorn the tombs with fresh flowers and candles. November the 2nd morning our children recieve presents "brought" by our dear dead.<br />In this way we creat a bond of affection between the generations.Maria Stella La Mattinahttps://www.blogger.com/profile/03807484358261154349noreply@blogger.com