20 December 2021

The Princess Family accepts Christmas trees

On Monday 20 December, Princess Madeleine and Mr Christopher O'Neill accepted this year's Christmas trees at the Royal Palace. Princess Leonore, Prince Nicolas and Princess Adrienne also took part in the acceptance of Christmas trees.

The Princess Family accepts this year's Christmas trees from students from the forestry programme at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences.

The Princess Family accepts this year's Christmas trees from students from the forestry programme at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences. Photo: Sara Friberg/The Royal Court of Sweden

Since the 1960s, students from the forestry programme at the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences have presented Christmas trees to the Royal Palace.

The Nordmann fir is commonly known as 'the King's fir' in Sweden as a result of this tradition.

Find out more about the Swedish University of Agricultural Sciences

Prinsessfamiljen i Östra valvet på Kungliga slottet i samband med julgransöverlämningen.

Prinsessfamiljen i Östra valvet på Kungliga slottet i samband med julgransöverlämningen. Foto: Pelle T Nilsson/SPA

Prinsessfamiljen i Östra valvet på Kungliga slottet i samband med julgransöverlämningen.

Prinsessfamiljen i Östra valvet på Kungliga slottet i samband med julgransöverlämningen. Foto: Pelle T Nilsson/SPA

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