6
Jun
Finland's Flag Day, celebrated on June 6, is a special day when people in Finland honor their flag. It is a time to show pride in their country and remember its history and values. On this day, Finnish flags are flown high on flagpoles everywhere, including schools, buildings, and homes. People might also enjoy celebrating with parades, music, and fun activities. This day is important because it helps everyone remember how much they love their country and what it stands for, like freedom and togetherness. It's a time for Finns to feel connected and proud of where they come from.
How to celebrate Finlands Flag Day?
Start by decorating with blue and white flags around your house, representing Finland. Make some Finnish treats like Karelian pies or cinnamon rolls to enjoy with your family. You can paint a small flag on your cheeks for fun. Listening to Finnish music or watching a family-friendly Finnish movie can be a great way to celebrate. Learn a few Finnish words or phrases to share with your friends. You might also want to draw or color Finland's flag on paper. Spend the evening talking about what makes Finland special and what you love about it.
