Santa Lucia Day in Sweden  The celebration comes from stories that were told by Monks who first brought Christianity to Sweden. It is a celebration of festival of light, honouring St. Lucia. St. Lucia's Day is now celebrated by a girl dressing in a white dress with a red sash round her waist and a crown of candles on her head. Winter, Sweden, Natal, Santos, Christmas, White Christmas, Santa Lucia Day, Winter Christmas, Santa Lucia