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Living Heritage of Finland
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kermesse
denoting the mass said on the anniversary of the foundation of a church (or the parish) and in honour of the patron
International Workers' Day
celebration in the international labour movement on May Day
open-air theatre
outdoor theatre event in summer
Kalevala bone setting
no description
Day of Vilppu
Finnish event
Finnish traditional healing
no description
pesäpallo
Finnish baseball
rya tradition in Vesilahti
no description
vanhojen tanssit
formal prom held in Finnish upper secondary schools to celebrate students entering their senior year
National Sleepy Head Day
annual celebration in Finland
Mother's Day in Finland
holiday tradition
Finnish the 1st of May
Traditions related to the celebration of the 1st of May in Finland
tukkilaiskisat
traditional timber
berry picking
agricultural activity for picking berries
Gymnastics tradition in Finland
no description
African music and dance in Finland
way of practicing music and dance
Tommi knife making
craft of making a Tommi knife
forest relationship in Finland
no description
tar burning in pits
no description
Celebrating Valentine's Day in Finland
celebration
communal work
gathering for mutually accomplishing a task or for fundraising
salty licorice
Northern European confectionery
rag rug weaving
traditional textile craft
leimarit
parties of sexual and gender minorities in Tampere
Stafettkarnevalen
relay race event for Swedish-speaking schools in Finland
winter seine fishing in Lake Puruvesi
no description
playing in the snow
no description
roundpole fence
type of fence
circus culture
no description
särä tradition in Helsinki
Finnish food tradition
semla
widespread tradition in Sweden and other Nordic countries in conjunction with Shrove Tuesday since the Middle Ages
musical saw
regular cutting saw used to produce musical sounds
körtti hymn singing
way to sing hymns
rössypottu
traditional Finnish dish
Runeberg Day
flag-flying day in Finland
Whitsunday festivities in Ritvala village
no description
Crucession
procession made by the parishioners of the Orthodox Church
Karelian folkdance
Finnish dance tradition
visiting cemeteries on Christmas Eve
no description
Rautalammi market
Finnish market event
Living Christmas Calendar of Käpylä
no description
Pessimism days of Puolanka
Finnish event
cross-country skiing in unbroken snow
suomalainen urheilulaji
conferment of master’s degrees
no description
sautéed reindeer
traditional meal from Lapland and Sakha (Yakutia)
purpuri dance in the Kokkola area
no description
Market of Plassi
Finnish event
Shrove Tuesday
day in February or March preceding Ash Wednesday
penkkarit
annual tradition among Finnish upper secondary school students
nature hobby
a tradition of leisure
Summer market in Somerniemi
Finnish summer event
Finnish puppet theatre
puppet theatre as played in Finland
bread tradition
Finnish tradition
knitting
forming and interlacing of loops using needles according to a prescribed manner or pattern, either by machine or by hand
ryijy
traditional shaggy knotted-pile hanging of Finland
poor man statue
carved wooden statues placed outside Lutheran churches in Finland and in Sweden
Nivala Rebellion Week
event week in Nivala
allotment
plot of land sub-divided into smaller parcels for individual, non-commercial gardening or growing of food plants
making national costumes
no description
Narvan Markkinat
event to be held in Narva, Vesilahti, Finland
Market of Mikkeli
Finnish event
May Day concert of Narvan Soittokunta
annual music event
mämmi
Finnish Easter dessert
mykyrokka
traditional Finnish soup
mushroom hunting
activity of gathering mushrooms in the wild
music playschool
Finnish music school for children under school age
St. Urho’s Day
celebration of the fictional patron saint of Finland
funfair tradition in Finland
no description
hide-and-seek
children's game
freedom to roam in Finland
right of public access to land or bodies of water in Finland
gold mining in Lapland
Finnish tradition
handmade glass production
craft of making glass objects using various techniques
Matti and Teppo -jokes
Finnish joke tradition
scoop net fishing
fishing method
leipäjuusto
Finnish cheese
traditional leather tanning
handicraft tradition
Opening of the Finnish summer
no description
Stinginess of the people in Laihia
cluster of tales, jokes and anecdotes related to people of Laihia
shoe making
craft of making shoes
Korsnäs sweater making
craft of making a Korsnäs sweater
traditional fishing culture in the Torne River’s rapids
traditional fishing method that is still being practised in the various rapids of the Torne Valley
kekri
Finnish autumn festival
Finnish skittles
Finnish game
Karelian pasty
traditional pasties from Karelia
hunting with the Finnish Spitz
Finnish tradition
kalakukko
traditional food from the Finnish region of Savonia
Kalajoen Kajari
music event
Finnish spitz and safeguarding the hunting tradition
no description
declaration of Christmas Peace in Turku
no description
Jukola relay
orienteering relay race held annually in Finland
Juhannus
Midsummer Day in Finland and Ingria (historic area in Russia)
Joulupukki
Christmas figure from Finland
minuet in the village of Jeppo
no description
National Culture Days of the Deaf
no description
infant baptism
Christian baptism of infants or young children
Finnish sauna
traditional Finnish way of bathing
runo song
ancient song genre
log driving
moving logs (sawn tree trunks) downstream along waterways
the culture of the engineering students
Finnish student culture
aviation tradition of Helsinki-Malmi Airport
Finnish tradition
Children’s the first of May
holiday tradition
nålebinding
single-needle textile netting technique that predates knitting and crochet
Knitting tikkuröijy sweaters from Hailuoto island
no description
gymnastics
sport; includes artistic, rhythmic, trampoline, and other versions
dyeing textiles with natural dyes
textile process
Baltic Finnic paganism
polytheistic religion of the Baltic Finnic peoples prior to Christianisation
reindeer herding
practice of herding reindeer in a limited area
miniature wargaming
form of wargaming which incorporates miniature figures, miniature armor and modeled terrain
stowage of cellulose bales
working method
rotina tradition
Taking a food gift to a newborn’s family
minuet in Finland’s Swedish-speaking areas
no description
Finnish-Swedish folk dance
Finnish dance tradition
Ingrian röntyskä
Ingrian folkdance
singing tradition of the Finnish Roma people
no description
dam hunting in Iijoki
method of fishing
New Year celebrations in Finland
Customs and traditions for celebrating the new year in Finland
liver casserole
Finnish dish
know-how regarding the Finnhorse
no description
fika
Swedish practice of taking a break, relax, socialise, talk, drink coffee (or another drink) and eat something at the same time
Venetian Festival
The celebration of the last weekend of August
baking the traditional Eura twists
no description
Hobby horsing
sport using stick horses
pea soup
thick soup usually made out of dried split peas
lamentation
expression of grief in song, music, or poetry
Easter bonfires
no description
virvonta
Finnish Easter tradition
trick-or-treating on Holy Saturday in western Finland
Finnish tradition before Easter
duck, duck, goose
children's chasing game
hydrotherapy of Uoti
method of treatment
barrel organ
mechanical musical instrument
coffee culture in Finland
Finnish drinking tradition
kantele
Finnish and Karelian plucked string instrument
clinker boat building
ancient technique in the Nordic shipbuilding tradition
rye cutting and threshing using traditional methods
working method
horsemanship of the Roma
no description
jouhikko
traditional string instrument
yllättäjäiset
a surprise visit to the new home
sailing on traditional clinker boats
maritime tradition in Norway, Finland
felting
handicraft technique
horta hunting
foraging for wild greens and herbs
Lace-making in Heinämaa village
no description
genre of rock music characterized by slack-tuned instruments, and unconventional changes of tonality (key) and time signature (metre)
Christmasvalko
A horse figure built of wood and white cloth
demoscene
production of digital audiovisual works
Finnish beer culture
no description
bedtime story
telling of a story to somebody about to sleep
Finnish wedding traditions
traditions for a wedding
Making of shingle baskets from pulled shingles
handicraft
Weaving of net bags
handicraft
Shrove sunday of Taivaskallio
The Shrove sunday event at Taivaskallio
Finnish tango
music genre and type of dance
cheesesoup tradition
Finnish food tradition
Tavastian banquet
Finnish tradition
ballade
musical setting of a literary ballad; poetic and musical genre in the 18th and 19th centuries, popular with the Romantics and their later epigones
goldsmithing
process of forging things out of gold, especially jewelry
ghost story
genre of fiction featuring supernatural elements
chainsaw carving
form of art
Finnish purpuri dance
Finnish dance
Sámi handicrafts tradition
no description
Rauma lace
lace-making tradition in Rauma, Finland
folk-style harmonica playing
traditional harmonica style reminiscent of the accordion
wooden boat repairing
maintenance, repair and upkeep of wooden boats
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