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This is Finland 🇫🇮 Everything you should and shouldn't know about the happiest country in the world, #Finland.

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Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish often sound like cousins – and that’s because they are. Finnish, on the other hand? A different family altogether. But every now and then, you’ll spot a familiar word – like tuoli (chair), borrowed from Swedish stol. #LearnFinnish

Danish, Norwegian, and Swedish often sound like cousins – and that’s because they are. Finnish, on the other hand? A different family altogether. But every now and then, you’ll spot a familiar word – like tuoli (chair), borrowed from Swedish stol. #LearnFinnish
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Can you learn a language by dancing? Finnish researchers think you can! 💃Their research suggests that grammar sticks better when you groove! Read more: finland.fi/life-society/w…

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In Finland, spring doesn’t officially start until the studded tires come off and the bikes get their annual tune-up. 🚲☀️ It’s not just maintenance—it’s a rite of passage from slush to sunshine.

In Finland, spring doesn’t officially start until the studded tires come off and the bikes get their annual tune-up. 🚲☀️ It’s not just maintenance—it’s a rite of passage from slush to sunshine.
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Famous for his bold use of color, northern landscapes, and iconic lynx imagery, Reidar Särestöniemi would have turned 100 this year. 🎨 The Finnish artist embraced nature, individuality, and self-expression in his work—captivating audiences then and now. finland.fi/arts-culture/v…

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🏒 In Finland, ice hockey isn’t just a sport — it’s who we are! This year marks 30 years since our first World Championship win in Stockholm, where we’re playing again this year! Will history repeat itself? #GoTeamFinland #Leijonat #IceHockey

🏒 In Finland, ice hockey isn’t just a sport — it’s who we are! This year marks 30 years since our first World Championship win in Stockholm, where we’re playing again this year! Will history repeat itself?
 #GoTeamFinland #Leijonat #IceHockey
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🇫🇮 Hyvää suomalaisuuden päivää! Celebrating Finnish identity today means embracing our bold, quirky spirit—like we do on the #Eurovision stage! 🎤 From monster rock to sauna anthems, Finland's journey is full of surprises! finland.fi/arts-culture/f…

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Are you ready to bara bada bastu 🔥 and dive into the true Finnish experience? With over three million saunas, Finland offers something for everyone! #sauna finland.fi/life-society/5…

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Finland Lounge 🇫🇮 in Basel 🇨🇭 Attracts Crowds – Dozens of International Media Already Visited the Area "Tampere Hailed as a Host City for Eurovision 2026" thisisFINLAND Kanton Basel-Stadt Eurovision Song Contest epressi.com/tiedotteet/mat…

Finland Lounge 🇫🇮 in Basel 🇨🇭 Attracts Crowds – Dozens of International Media Already Visited the Area "Tampere Hailed as a Host City for Eurovision 2026"

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🌲In Finland, the forest is more than backdrop — it’s a playground, storyteller and sanctuary, all at once. As spring awakens the woods, kids build secret forts from sticks and branches, each one a work of imagination and wonder. #Finland #FinnishNature finland.fi/life-society/a…

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Things are about to get steamy in Basel! 🔥 Finland is turning up the heat with Erika Vikman, while Sweden is sending KAJ, the Finnish comedy trio, to crank up the steam with their sauna anthem Bara Bada Bastu ("Let’s Just Sauna"). #Eurovision finland.fi/arts-culture/m…

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Finnish companies are turning wood into some surprising products!🌲 From car batteries to biodegradable fashion, discover how wood is shaping the future. #Innovation #ThisIsFinland finland.fi/business-innov…

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🏒 In Finland, ice hockey isn’t just a sport — it’s part of our DNA. 30 years ago, Finland made history by winning its first World Championship in Stockholm. A moment that united the entire nation and still lives in our hearts and sayings — 95 nevö foget! #IceHockey Leijonat.fi

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📚 In Finland, libraries are beloved by all ages. 🇫🇮 Last year, kids’ books were borrowed 38M times—a record for the 3rd year in a row! And on average, each Finn visited 9 times and borrowed 15 books. #LivingInFinland #Library

📚 In Finland, libraries are beloved by all ages. 🇫🇮 Last year, kids’ books were borrowed 38M times—a record for the 3rd year in a row! And on average, each Finn visited 9 times and borrowed 15 books.

#LivingInFinland #Library
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Today at Helsinki’s Olympic Stadium, thousands of Swedish-speaking schoolkids from across Finland are taking part in the Relay Carnival! 🎉 Two days of races and cheers — a tradition that brings the Swedish-speaking community together. 🏃‍♀️ #RelayCarnival finland.fi/life-society/a…

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Finns joke about being reserved, but in sports, we’re great at cheering for Finland together! 💙 This year, Finland won the Junior All Girl Elite world championship, adding to our women’s national team’s four world titles! When we win, we celebrate—Torille! #GoTeamFinland

Finns joke about being reserved, but in sports, we’re great at cheering for Finland together! 💙 This year, Finland won the Junior All Girl Elite world championship, adding to our women’s national team’s four world titles! When we win, we celebrate—Torille!
#GoTeamFinland
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🇫🇮 Introducing Finland’s new 2025/26 Huuhkajat football & futsal jerseys, designed by Klaus Haapaniemi! Inspired by Finnish nature, national romanticism & Jugend architecture, the hand-drawn patterns blend tradition with bold, modern style. ✏️ #GoTeamFinland #Huuhkajat

🇫🇮 Introducing Finland’s new 2025/26 <a href="/Huuhkajat/">Huuhkajat</a> football &amp; futsal jerseys, designed by Klaus Haapaniemi! Inspired by Finnish nature, national romanticism &amp; Jugend architecture, the hand-drawn patterns blend tradition with bold, modern style. ✏️ #GoTeamFinland #Huuhkajat
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For Finns, the ultimate sports showdown is against Sweden — neighbors, former rulers, and brotherly rivals. 🇫🇮🇸🇪 While Sweden claimed victory over Finland in ice hockey, Finland made its mark by defeating them in floorball and winning the World Championship! #FinlandVsSweden

For Finns, the ultimate sports showdown is against Sweden — neighbors, former rulers, and brotherly rivals. 🇫🇮🇸🇪 While Sweden claimed victory over Finland in ice hockey, Finland made its mark by defeating them in floorball and winning the World Championship!
#FinlandVsSweden
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Every year, music festivals take over Finland’s cities, forests, fells, and lakesides — filling them with live music and art. 🎵 Long days, light nights, and a shared love of celebration make it all feel a little magical.✨ #LivingInFinland #Festival finland.fi/arts-culture/m…

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Happy International Potato Day! 🥔 Finns love their spuds, eating over 60 kg per person yearly. In Finland, the first new potatoes mark summer’s arrival — served with butter and dill, they’re a seasonal must! 😋 How do you like your potatoes? #Finland finland.fi/life-society/5…

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Did you know Finland’s southern tip is a birdwatcher’s paradise? 🦢 Thousands of birds pass through Hanko each year. At the Hanko Bird Observatory, biologist Aki Aintila and volunteers study them. 📸 For Aki, this place feels like home. #BirdWatching finland.fi/life-society/w…