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Sweden for kids

Sweden is a country where people speak Swedish. Its capital city is Stockholm. To greet a friend, kids there say “Hej”.

🏳️ Flag
Flag of Sweden The flag of Sweden
🏛️ Capital city
Stockholm
🗣️ Language
Swedish
👋 How to say hello
Hej
🍽️ A favorite food
Swedish meatballs
🎉 A big celebration
Midsummer
🐾 An animal to spot
Moose
📍 A famous landmark
Vasa Museum, Stockholm

Fun fact about Sweden

Sweden has about 267,000 islands, more than any other country in the world.

Talk about it

  • Can you say Hej the way people in Sweden do?
  • Would you like to try swedish meatballs? What food would you share from your home?
  • Find Sweden on a map or a globe. Is it near the ocean?

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