Happy Continuation of the New Year!

Another of the common well-wishes in Sweden this time of the year. 

  • 2017 - Nordstjernan, the Swedish newspaper of America enters its 145th year of publishing. Photo: Nils Jakobsson/Bildbyrån
  • "God Fortsättning på det nya året" or "God Fortsättning på 2017" | Happy Continuation of the New Year!

  • 2017 - Nordstjernan, the Swedish newspaper of America enters its 145th year of publishing. Photo: Nils Jakobsson/Bildbyrån
  • The greeting God Fortsättning can, according to Swedish Språkrådet be used any time of the year for a multitude of reasons but is, however, most common around the time of Christmas and early January.

  • Celebrating also with a limited time offer to new subscribers in Swedish America: <a href="http://www.nordstjernan.com/subscribe">SUBSCRIBE to Nordstjernan</a> - a year of Swedish bliss; news, people, food, films, traditions, trivia and fun.
  • Source: Institutet for Språk och Folkminnen: http://www.sprakradet.se