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A human-size Moomin house is a popular attraction at the Moomin World theme park in Finland. With its own distinct language and quirky traditions, Finland is in many ways the odd one out of the Nordic ...
News Finland » Culture: Finnish people have some unique traditions. Here are 7 surprising facts about the world's happiest country.
Finland has been ranked the world's happiest country for the last seven years. The country benefits from high levels of social trust and a strong connection with nature. Finnish culture also has ...
News Finland » Culture: Finland's largest Viking Age silver coin hoard discovered
Finland's largest known Viking Age silver coin hoard has been discovered in the municipality of Sysma, southern Finland, Lahti City ...
News Finland » Culture: Oulu, Finland: Arctic culture, saunas and the midnight sun
I hadn’t heard of Oulu until I was invited to attend the remarkable celebratory inauguration of its official designation as one of the two 2026 European Capitals of Culture. Oulu, along with 39 ...
News Finland » Culture: Finland: A Culture That Values Work Over Babies Will Have Too Few Babies
Not too long ago, Finland was the model for how a wealthy, egalitarian culture could be pro-family and thus have a lot of babies. “Finnish baby boxes” were held up as a synecdoche of how a social ...
News Finland » Culture: 7 Memorable City Breaks In Finland
Turku Cathedral is a landmark of this Finnish city. As with all of the Nordic region, Finland is known for its striking natural beauty. Lakes and forests cover much of the country, yet the majority of ...
News Finland » Culture: Why you need to visit Finland’s newest European Capital of Culture
Following an opening festival last weekend, Oulu in Finland is now the newest European Capital of Culture for 2026. Taking over from Nova Gorica in Slovenia and Gorizia in Italy, the first ...
News Finland » Culture: The Finnish capital of culture renowned for its eccentricity
I’m sitting on a white wooden pew inside the handsome, buttercup-yellow Oulu Cathedral, listening to a series of gentle whooshing noises echoing around its domed interior which have come, somewhat ...
News Finland » Culture: Why Finland is home to the world’s most radical libraries
Editor’s Note: Laura Houseley is the editor-in-chief of Modern Design Review. Is there any other nation that loves its libraries as much as Finland? In 2016, the Finnish Ministry of Education and ...
News Finland » Culture: What America Can Learn From Finland’s Workplace Culture | Opinion
See more of our trusted coverage when you search. Prefer Newsweek on Google to see more of our trusted coverage when you search. Half a decade on from COVID-19 lockdowns and the debate around ...
News Finland » Culture: Indonesia-Finland Festival Showcases Culture, Cuisine to Record Crowd
Indonesia-Finland Festival drew a record 6,856 visitors from 43 countries, showcasing Indonesian culture, cuisine and products.
News Finland » Culture: Floating Finnish sauna brings people together and boosts wellbeing
In Oulu, Finland, Olosauna combines river swimming, community, and Finnish design on a floating raft. Founder Armi Ruusuvirta hopes to expand abroad.