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Finland’s 110th anniversary In 2027, Finland will have been independent for 110 years. It has become customary to celebrate major anniversaries of Finland’s independence with greater ceremony than usual. In addition to commemorating Finland’s inde...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/finland110years
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Finland’s 110th anniversary In 2027, Finland will have been independent for 110 years. It has become customary to celebrate major anniversaries of Finland’s independence with greater ceremony than usual. In addition to commemorating Finland’s inde...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/Finland110years
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5.3.2026 | In 2027, Finland will have been independent for 110 years. On 5 March, the Government appointed a committee to organise the festivities for the 110th anniversary.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/government-appoints-committee-for-finland-s-110th-anniversary
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National Commemorative Years The national commemorative years organised by the Prime Minister’s Office are celebrated both in Finland and internationally. Commemorative years are held especially to mark milestone anniversaries of Finland’s indepen...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/awards/commemorative-years
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29.8.2025 | This year marks the 25th anniversary of the United Nations Security Council Resolution (1325) on Women, Peace and Security. A public event celebrating the anniversary at Finlandia Hall, Helsinki, on 5 September will look at Finland’s Women, Peace and Security (WPS) action from the perspectives of crisis management, peacebuilding and comprehensive security. The event is organised by the Finnish Natio...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/event-at-finlandia-hall-to-celebrate-anniversary-of-women-peace-and-security-resolution
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28.1.2025 | Minister of Education Anders Adlercreutz and President of the Republic Alexander Stubb attended a memorial ceremony in Poland on Monday 27 January to mark the 80th anniversary of the liberation of Auschwitz.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410845/minister-adlercreutz-attended-the-80th-anniversary-of-the-liberation-of-auschwitz
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24.2.2025 | Finland supports the second phase (2025–2027) of the Partnership Fund for a Resilient Ukraine (PFRU) with a total of EUR 4.5 million. There are nine countries channelling their support to Ukraine through the Partnership Fund.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/finland-to-support-ukraine-s-resilience-and-stability-on-third-anniversary-of-war-of-aggression
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12.3.2025 | This is FINLAND Magazine is now available in English. Part of the 'This is FINLAND' country brand media, promoted across several channels, the Magazine targets an international readership.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/this-is-finland-magazine-2025-26-moomins-anniversary-local-food-and-peacebuilding
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26.4.2026 | On 26 April 2026, Minister of Climate and the Environment Sari Multala visited Ukraine to attend memorials commemorating the Chornobyl nuclear power plant accident 40 years ago and to participate in a high-level meeting on improving the plant safety. She also took part in a G7+ meeting in Kyiv to discuss support for Ukraine for the winter of 2026–2027 amid Russia’s continuing attacks on energy and civilian targets.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/1410877/minister-sari-multala-attends-40th-anniversary-commemoration-of-chornobyl-nuclear-accident-in-ukraine
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11.12.2023 | The 75th anniversary of the United Nations Universal Declaration of Human Rights will be celebrated on 11–12 December in Geneva, Switzerland. The Global Refugee Forum will be held in Geneva on 13–15 December. State Secretary Lauri Tierala will represent Finland at both events.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/geneva-to-host-global-refugee-forum-and-75th-anniversary-celebrations-of-un-declaration-of-human-rights
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24.2.2024 | Finland stands with Ukraine now and in the future, says Minister for Foreign Affairs Elina Valtonen in Finland’s national statement on the second anniversary on 24 February 2024 of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/national-statement-on-the-second-anniversary-of-russia-s-invasion-of-ukraine
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24.2.2023 | Finland stands with Ukraine now and in the future, says Minister for Foreign Affairs Pekka Haavisto in Finland’s national statement on the anniversary on 24 February 2023 of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/national-statement-on-the-anniversary-of-russia-s-invasion-of-ukraine
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23.2.2024 | The EU’s 13th package of sanctions is one of the largest agreed since the launch of Russia’s invasion of Ukraine in terms of the number of sanctioned individuals. A total of 194 individuals and entities will be added to the list. They are individuals and companies that support Russian armed forces and individuals who have participated in the forced transfer of Ukrainian children. Export bans will...https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/eu-to-impose-extensive-sanctions-on-individuals-and-targeted-sectoral-sanctions-on-2nd-anniversary-of-russia-s-full-scale-invasion-of-ukraine
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25.9.2023 | Monday 25 September 2023 marks the eighth anniversary of the adoption of the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development by the UN Member States. To honour this day and the Sustainable Development Goals, the Government will fly flags at the Government Place and Merikasarmi. This is part of the global SDG Flag Day celebrations.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/anniversary-of-sustainable-development-goals-celebrated-on-25-september
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18.3.2021 | This year marks the seventh anniversary of the illegal annexation of Crimea by Russia. The matter is a serious violation of international law, the Charter of the United Nations and Ukraine’s territorial integrity.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/foreign-minister-haavisto-s-statement-on-the-anniversary-of-the-illegal-annexation-of-crimea
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6.2.2022 | This year, Ireland and Finland celebrate 60 years since diplomatic relations were established in 1962.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/joint-statement-on-the-60th-anniversary-of-diplomatic-relations-between-finland-and-ireland-6-february-2022
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23.3.2022 | On 23 March, all Nordic countries and Åland, the Faroe Islands and Greenland will celebrate the anniversary of the Helsinki Treaty, which was signed in 1962. This year marks the 60th anniversary of the Helsinki Treaty, which serves as the legal framework for official Nordic cooperation.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/nordic-day-on-23-march-2022-marks-the-60th-anniversary-of-the-helsinki-treaty
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24.11.2023 | On Saturday 25 November 2023, exactly one hundred years will have passed since the birth of former President of the Republic Mauno Koivisto. In honour of the centenary, the official memorial to former president Koivisto will be unveiled at an event at Little Parliament Park in Helsinki starting at 17.00.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/government-to-mark-100th-anniversary-former-president-mauno-koivisto-s-birth-on-saturday-25-november-2023
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31.5.2022 | June 2022 marks 100 years of Åland’s autonomy. We invite everyone to join us in celebrating the centenary with an environmental action. The Clean up Åland project encourages everyone to clean up litter along the coast and in the environment.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/clean-up-beaches-to-mark-the-100th-anniversary-of-aland-s-autonomy
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31.5.2022 | June 2022 marks 100 years of Åland’s autonomy. We invite everyone to join us in celebrating the centenary with an environmental action. The Clean up Åland project encourages everyone to clean up litter along the coast and in the environment.https://valtioneuvosto.fi/en/-/10616/clean-up-beaches-to-mark-the-100th-anniversary-of-aland-s-autonomy