New Year's Eve, December 31st 2016 marks the commencement of Finland's 100 years of independence celebrations. The main event of the “Finland 100” grand opening is in Helsinki, in the heart of the capital city, at the Töölönlahti Bay and Kansalaistori Square. Celebrations will reach its climax at midnight with a great firework show. The Finnish Broadcasting Company Yle will broadcast the opening day’s atmosphere live to the whole of Finland.