A Finnish American played an important role in the creation of America. How has Finland’s democracy succeeded?

It’s been at least four generations since Finland achieved its independence in 1917, and this year’s observance of that ...

In 2023, the World Happiness Report named Finland the happiest country in the world. Finns are known for their love of nature, saunas, and coffee. But some of their customs might surprise Americans.

This year marks 108 years since Finland gained independence from Russia.

FinnFest, founded in 1982 by a group of Finnish-Americans in Minneapolis, is a national festival held each year in a different city with a strong Finnish heritage. The festivals are organized by local ...

HANCOCK, Mich. (WJMN) – Finlandia Foundation National (FFN) hosted a community celebration in Hancock on Friday. A ribbon cutting ceremony was held for the re-opening of the Finnish American Heritage ...

Every living American knows our nation as a great power on the world stage. Being the big dog gives the U.S. a wealth of options to handle foreign affairs. Rest assured, we’ve tried nearly all of them ...

NASELLE, Wash. — The Finnish American Folk Festival will host “A Taste of Festival” on Friday and Saturday. On Friday, from 6:30 to 9 p.m., there is a community dance at Naselle School. Music will be ...

The deep northern forests of Michigan’s Upper Peninsula are home to small villages of Finnish Americans—communities carved out from the forest where Finnish language, cultural worldview, and ...

FITCHBURG — In the spirit of fun, and in celebration of St. Urho, the Finnish Center of Saima Park will host a St. Urho’s Dinner Dance from 4 until 8 p.m. Saturday, March 16, at the center, located at ...