Lördagsgodis

Lördagsgodis () is a Swedish tradition of children eating sweets (candy) on a Saturday. 

The tradition started as a health recommendation in the 1950s following the government-funded , where patients of Vipeholm Hospital for the intellectually disabled in Lund, Sweden, were unknowingly fed large amounts of sweets see if a high-sugar diet would make their teeth decay. 

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Category:Swedish culture