Sauna is a major part of Finland’s overall culture widely built around relaxation, nature, solitude and inner peace, as ...

Finland announces 18 nominees for the 2026 Finlandia literary prizes across fiction, non-fiction and children's literature. Three winners will receive €30,000 each on 26 November.

How this little-known river city turned tech hub in Northern Finland is gearing up for a cultural breakthrough as the latest European Capital of Culture. ByDavid Nikel, Senior Contributor. Forbes ...

Researchers at the archaeology laboratory have determined the origin and trajectories of clay pottery from nearly 5000 years ago. During the Corded Ware Culture period, Finland, Estonia and Sweden ...

I hadn’t heard of Oulu until I was invited to attend the remarkable celebratory inauguration of its official designation as one of the two 2026 European Capitals of Culture. Oulu, along with 39 ...

Not too long ago, Finland was the model for how a wealthy, egalitarian culture could be pro-family and thus have a lot of babies. “Finnish baby boxes” were held up as a synecdoche of how a social ...

Ashraf SiddiquiThe historical and intellectual connections between Finland and the Arabian Peninsula came into focus at a ...

The donation is directed to two different areas of education: pedagogy and teacher education as well as natural sciences. The donation is part of the Swedish Cultural Foundation’s initiative where the ...