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Tag: culture

Loneliness in Finland

This week, we talk about loneliness in Finland. We focus on loneliness at work in particular about also talk about loneliness in general.

June 22, 2023June 21, 2023Living in Finland, Working in Finland

A typical day for Finns

In this blog post, we take a look at a typical day for Finns in light of statistics. The data is from the Time Use Survey of Statistics Finland.

May 25, 2023May 25, 2023Living in Finland

Finnwards guide to cultural celebrations in Finland

In this guide to cultural celebrations in Finland, we pull together our blogs explaining and describing different religious and cultural celebrations in Finland.

February 23, 2023April 19, 2023Living in Finland, Playing in Finland

Disappearing Finns: Midsummer in Finland

This weekend is Midsummer in Finland. In this blog, we talk about the Finnish disappearing act that happens on Midsummer.

June 24, 2021January 28, 2022Living in Finland

The Roma in Finland

April 8 is the International Roma Day, In this blog post we give a short introduction to the Roma in Finland.

April 8, 2021January 28, 2022Living in Finland

The Finnish sauna culture: 5 interesting facts

The Finnish sauna culture was added to UNESCO’s Representative List of the Intangible Cultural Heritage of Humanity on December 17, 2020. In honor of that we present you here 5 facts you may not have known about Finnish sauna culture.

January 21, 2021January 28, 2022Living in Finland

Finnish Swedish Heritage Day: what and why?

The Finnish Swedish Heritage Day is celebrated on November 6. In this blog we explain what that day is and why it is celebrated.

November 5, 2020January 28, 2022Living in Finland

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