vappu Archives - Finnwards

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

May Day celebrations: vappu in Finland

It’s vappu (May Day) in Finland. In this blog, we talk about May Day celebrations in Finland. We tell you what vappu is and how we celebrate it.

April 30, 2020January 28, 2022Living in Finland, Playing in Finland

Finns and alcohol

Finns have a reputation of being heavy drinkers. In this blog post we examine whether this has any basis in our actual, verified drinking habits.

May 2, 2019January 28, 2022Living in Finland, Playing in Finland