Where to play Christmas in Finland: a list of Christmas activities

Christmas comes from the west, and the most authentic Christmas activities are of course in the original place of residence. In foreign countries, Christmas is equivalent to the Spring Festival in China. 65438+ February, it must be a snow scene and a hot fireplace. Stars and candles on the windowsill, Christmas tree.

Go to Finland today and see how people there will spend this festival!

Not only urban residents, but also the Tourism Bureau began to prepare for Christmas in June 1 1. Various Christmas-related activities will be held in major cities in Finland. In the street, you can feel the rich Christmas atmosphere. When I came out of the shopping mall, I saw women holding all kinds of necessities and some trinkets.

All the family members get together to pray for a peaceful and beautiful life.

In Finland, Christmas celebrations are usually held before Christmas, that is, various small Christmas parties.

165438+1October 17 rovaniemi Christmas opening ceremony

Santa Claus Village in rovaniemi is full of Christmas atmosphere all year round. 165438+ 10 17, Santa Claus announced the opening of Christmas in Santa Claus Village. Santa Claus danced a Christmas disco with the Christmas elves and lovely children to celebrate the opening.

The event will also be webcast.

Take bus No.8 at Coach Station in rovaniemi to Santa Claus Village.

1October 24th 165438+ Christmas Market.

There is a new Christmas market in Helsinki from165438+1October 24th to 65438+February 22nd, which is held in the square of the glass palace building. What will the surreal square look like on the festival day?

The Christmas opening ceremony in Polva

Polva is an ancient town in southern Finland, about an hour's drive from Helsinki. Polva, covered with snow, became a paradise for snow. The town is an excellent place to shoot ice and snow, and many photographers gather here.

165438+1On October 24th, there was a traditional Christmas celebration at the Christmas opening ceremony in Borba.

165438+1October 25th Helsinki Christmas Lights Lighting Ceremony

The opening of Christmas Street finally marks the beginning of the Christmas season. Alexander Street in downtown Helsinki is the official Christmas street. As Christmas approaches, the lighting of lanterns on Christmas Street is also the most anticipated activity in the whole process.

The opening ceremony of Christmas Street will start at 2: 00pm on June 25th. 165438. In the market, Christmas food is prepared in advance, such as traditional Christmas porridge and warm Christmas hot wine. At four o'clock in the afternoon, Santa Claus who arrives in Helsinki from rovaniemi will board the tram in Senate Square and light the Christmas lights.

The various Christmas windows on Alexandria Street are definitely a highlight in winter.

165438+ Turku Christmas Market1opened on October 24th.

165438+1October 24th to February16 four weekends, in Turku old market square. A traditional Christmas market will be held. There are also historical sitcoms, singing performances or acrobatic performances at the Expo.

After entering 65438+ February, the atmosphere of Christmas is even stronger. 65438+February 1 is the day when the first small window of the Christmas calendar opens. When all the small windows on the Christmas calendar are open, Christmas will come! Throughout June 5438+February, the smell of baked gingerbread wafted from every household.

In 65438+February, various colorful Christmas celebrations will be held all over Finland. Many city centers have traditional Christmas markets. The traditional Christmas opening ceremony of the old town of Polva will be held in the town hall square of Polva from 3 pm to 4 pm on February 1 Sunday.

Christmas market in Helsinki. The launch date in 2008 is from 65438+February 1 to 22.

In addition to St. Thomas' Christmas market, Helsinki will hold other Christmas markets with different characteristics.

65438+February 15 to 22, the old student building will hold a Christmas market.

65438+February1612: 00-18: 00 Christmas Road in Companion Island.

65438+On February 8 -9, a Christmas market will be held in the town hall square of Polva.

Celebrate Saint Lucia's Day on February 13.

Saint Lucia's Day, in Helsinki, the newly elected Saint Lucia set out from Helsinki Cathedral and led a large parade. The whole event will be the biggest during Christmas.

12 On February 23rd, Santa Claus is about to embark on a journey.

On February 24th, 65438, Santa Claus distributed presents. Santa Claus will depart from Santa Claus Village in rovaniemi at 7 pm on February 23rd, 65438.

65438+Turku Christmas Peace Declaration on February 24th Christmas Eve, holy good night.

Every year at 65438+ on February 24th, Finns traditionally watch Turku's Christmas Peace Declaration on this day. On the balcony of the famous Brinkula building, officials will read the "Christmas Peace Declaration" in Finnish and Swedish, and finally sing the Finnish national anthem.

Finally, Christmas dinner.

65438+February 24th Christmas is coming!

On the contrary, on this day, Finns no longer covet the excitement outside, but quietly reunite with their families. On February 24th 10, many shops were closed. The bus frequency decreases or stops.