During the weeks prior to Christmas, Finland seems overrun by party fever. This phenomenon is called the Pikkujoulu (pre-Christmas party) season. And that same energy was brought to Duluth today. The ...
The Finns really know how to celebrate the Christmas season. Here are a few more Finnish holiday traditions: Anna's Day: Dec. 9 is the day preparations for Christmas traditionally begin in earnest.
FITCHBURG — The community is welcome to celebrate the season and bake traditional “Joulutorttu”, Finnish Christmas pastries, and taste “Glogi”, a holiday drink from 10 a.m. until noon, Sunday, Dec. 1, ...
The reading of the Declaration of Christmas Peace is a tradition that marks the official start of the festive period for many Finnish people. The declaration is read out in Finnish and in Swedish.
You don't have to hop on a plane to enjoy some Scandinavian-style holiday magic. This enchanting Christmas market near Toronto will sweep you away to Finland, and it's reopening soon. You can wander ...