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The International Sami Festival on February 6 celebrates the first meeting of the Sami National Council in Trondheim in 1917. More than 100 Sami from all over Lapland gathered to discuss common issues. On this occasion, Sami culture was celebrated throughout Lapland, in Norway, Sweden, Finland and Russia. The official Saami flag is raised, the colors of which are those of the traditional costume, and the circle of which symbolizes both the sun and the moon. The official anthem, Sámi soga lávlla,was written in 1906 by Isak Saba.

Like all major Norwegian cities, Trondheim has its traditional Christmas market in December. In the large Torvet square, you'll find a number of small chalets showcasing local craftsmen and merchants. Under the Lavvo, you can enjoy a warm meal and the unmissable Julegløgg! Near Nidaros Cathedral, local farmers offer their produce - a must for all those wishing to discover and buy genuine Norwegian quality products!