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Þorláksmessa
Dec. 23rd, 2011 09:53 pmToday is the last day before Christmas, known as Þorláksmessa (“The Mass of St. Þorlákur,” Iceland’s patron saint). The day is celebrated by eating putrefied (or fermented) skate and buying the last Christmas presents.
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Approximately 42 percent of respondents in a recent survey conducted by MMR (Media and Market Research) said they intend to have fermented skate on December 23, as is traditional in Iceland on this day, Þorláksmessa (St. Þorlákur’s Mass).
More info.
More info.
Approximately 42 percent of respondents in a recent survey conducted by MMR (Media and Market Research) said they intend to have fermented skate on December 23, as is traditional in Iceland on this day, Þorláksmessa (St. Þorlákur’s Mass).
More info.
