Flag days in 2023
February
- 3.2. Alvar och Aino Aalto day, Day of Finnish Architecture and Design | a recommended flag day
- 5.2. Runeberg Day
- 6.2. Sámi National Day | a recommended flag day
- 28.2. Kalevala Day, Day of Finnish Culture
March
- 19.3. Minna Canth Day, Day of Equality
April
- 2.4. Parliamentary Election
- 8.4. International Romani Day | a recommended flag day
- 9.4. Mikael Agricola Day, Day of the Finnish Language
- 27.4. National War Veterans’ Day
May
- 1.5. May Day, Labour Day
- 9.5. Europe Day
- 12.5. J. V. Snellman Day, Day of Finnish Heritage
- 14.5. Mothers' Day
- 21.5. Remembrance Day
June
- 4.6. Flag Day of the Finnish Defence Forces
- 24.6. Midsummer Day, Day of the Finnish Flag
July
- 6.7. Eino Leino Day, Day of Summer and Poetry
August
- 9.8. Tove Jansson Day, Day of Finnish Art | a recommended flag day
- 26.8. Finland’s Nature Day
October
- 1.10. Miina Sillanpää Day, Day of Civic Participation
- 10.10. Aleksis Kivi Day, Day of Finnish Literature
- 24.10. United Nations Day
November
- 6.11. Finnish Swedish Heritage Day, svenska dagen
- 10.11. Flying the flag at half mast to commemorate the funeral of President Martti Ahtisaari
- 12.11. Fathers’ Day
- 20.11. Day of Children’s Rights
December
- 6.12. Independence Day
- 8.12. Jean Sibelius Day, Day of Finnish Music
News
Home affairs ministers to discuss more effective return procedures
Press release
4.12.2023 14.32
Restrictions on movement to be imposed in Port of Ingå
Press release
1.12.2023 13.00
Finland's entire eastern border to be closed
Press release
28.11.2023 16.16
Entire eastern border can be closed
Press release
24.11.2023 18.34
Government decides to establish registration centres to improve security
Press release
24.11.2023 16.29
Finland to close more border crossing points
Press release
22.11.2023 19.10
Ministry of the Interior to prepare restrictions at eastern border under Border Guard Act
Press release
14.11.2023 16.42
Work Help Finland mobile application helps to combat human trafficking
Press release
13.11.2023 12.31
Ministers Rantanen and Bohlin discuss civil preparedness and civil defence shelters
Press release
8.11.2023 8.43
Minister of the Interior Rantanen and Danish Minister of Justice Peter Hummelgaard discuss youth and gang crime
Press release
31.10.2023 14.58