Finland became independent on December 6, 1917, so this year Finland will be 103 years old.
The Independence Day of Finland is on Sunday this year, so public transport will operate according to Sunday timetables.
It is recommended to celebrate the Independence Day with family and to remember about the introduced coronavirus limitations.
The flag raising to be watched on TV
The national flag raising to honor the independent Finland will be organised in Hämeenlinna Castle Park by way of exception.
Please do not come for the event, it will be streamed on Yle Arena on 6.12 at 9 am. You can also listen to radio in Finland.
