Fireworks illuminating Möllevångtorget square in Malmö on New Year's Eve, crowds watching the display despite the cold weather.
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Fireworks light up Möllevångstorget in Malmö

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Möllevångstorget in Malmö became a central launch site for southern Sweden's fireworks on New Year's Eve. Photographer Patrick Persson documented the celebration with photos and videos. The event attracted many spectators despite the cold.

On New Year's Eve, Möllevångstorget in Malmö turned into a lively stage for fireworks. The square served as a launchpad for almost the entire southern Sweden's collected fireworks arsenal, according to Sydsvenskan. Photographer Patrick Persson captured the colorful explosions in photos and videos showing cheering crowds and a lit-up sky.

The article, written by Ludvig Samuelsson, highlights how Möllevångstorget once again became the site for the annual New Year's celebration. No specific incidents are mentioned in the report, but Expressen reported in parallel about an explosion in Malmö that caused damage to a residential building. It is unclear if the events are connected, but both occurred during New Year's night.

The celebrations in Skåne were monitored through live reports, with updates on festivities and potential rescue operations. Möllevångstorget's traditional role as a gathering point underscores its importance for local residents.

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X discussions portray the New Year's Eve fireworks at Möllevångstorget in Malmö as chaotic and unsafe, resembling a war zone with risks from intense displays and irresponsible use, amid general skepticism about celebrations in the city.

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Man seriously injured by exploding firework in a smoky kitchen, small fire extinguished, New Year's Eve disaster in Hörby.
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Man seriously injured by firework in kitchen in Hörby

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A man in his 30s was seriously injured on New Year's Eve when a firework exploded in his kitchen in Hörby. A small fire broke out but was quickly extinguished. Police consider the incident unwise but not criminal.

Police in Jönköping, Sörmland and Linköping are handling hundreds of reports of fireworks and bangs on Monday evening. Authorities are struggling to respond to all calls, with issues persisting for weeks. Four youths have been detained in Åtvidaberg on suspicion of illegal use.

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An ambulance was targeted with fireworks in Landskrona. The incident occurred recently and is reported by Expressen. Details on injuries or arrests are not specified in available sources.

A large police operation began on Friday evening at the University of Gothenburg after reports of loud bangs inside a building. It turned out to be balloons popping during an alcohol-free freshman event. No one was injured, and no crime was found.

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An explosion occurred in a multi-family house in Värnamo on Tuesday evening, with no injuries but material damage. Police were alerted shortly after 6 p.m., and the national bomb squad arrived later for investigation. Residents were evacuated while the site was cordoned off.

On Christmas Eve 2025, host Siw Malmkvist lit the traditional light in the SVT broadcast, but it went out shortly afterward. The incident made her appear nervous, but it turned out to be a prank she had planned herself. The 88-year-old artist kept viewers company throughout the evening.

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A mysterious light phenomenon was observed over Sweden and Norway on Sunday evening, sparking wonder among many witnesses. The phenomenon was caused by a rocket from Elon Musk's SpaceX performing an orbital maneuver over Scandinavia. Astronomer Eric Stempels explains that such events may become more common with increasing launches.

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