Finland Today

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 07:50:53 +0000
Lapland Shivers: Tulppio Hits -41.4C as Finland Faces Deep Freeze
Today in Tulppio, Savukoski, Lapland, temperatures fell to -41.4C and may decrease even further as the day progresses. This is the first time this winter that temperatures have dropped below -40C.

Thu, 08 Jan 2026 05:23:42 +0000
Posti to Cut Up to 172 Jobs Amid Industry Shift
Posti is cutting jobs in response to changes in the industry.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 06:43:43 +0000
Travel Disruptions and Accident Risks Sweep Southern and Central Finland
The Finnish Meteorological Institute has issued a warning about hazardous driving conditions on Wednesday, particularly in southern and central Finland, as snowfall and blowing snow are expected to disrupt traffic and increase the risk of accidents.

Wed, 07 Jan 2026 06:24:11 +0000
Dozens of Helsinki Buses Canceled as Freezing Weather Disrupts Commutes
Poor driving conditions and snowfall have led to local bus service cancellations in Helsinki, with dozens of buses canceled Wednesday morning. Passengers are advised to allow extra travel time.

Thu, 01 Jan 2026 11:04:30 +0000
President Stubb Sets Sights on 2026: An Ambitious Blueprint for Peace, Prosperity and Compassion in Finland
President Alexander Stubb set forth ambitious objectives for Finland in 2026. During his traditional New Year's address, he shared perspectives on how to improve the coming year not just for ourselves, but also for others.

Mon, 08 Dec 2025 07:00:00 +0000
Finland Turns 108; Cold Rain Does Not Cool Protesters Running Hot
Independent Finland turned 108. The weather was cold and rainy, but thousands of demonstrators still pushed their cause. Read the report. View the highlights.

Wed, 22 Oct 2025 15:57:00 +0000
‘Sisu: Road to Revenge’ Film Review: Tears, Joy and Another Brutal Bloodbath
Director Jalmari Helander's Sisu sequel skillfully combines emotional depth with a fervor for intense violence. Just as the fans like it.

Sun, 31 Aug 2025 07:25:00 +0000
Akhuwat Finland Celebrates Pakistan’s 78th Independence Day with Vibrant Community Event in Espoo
Akhuwat Finland celebrated Pakistan’s 78th Independence Day in Espoo, uniting community members, families and Finnish leaders for an evening of cultural harmony, interfaith dialogue and unity.

Thu, 21 Aug 2025 19:55:21 +0000
Film Review: ‘Backwood Madness’ Is a Groundbreaking Horror Fantasy Redefining Finnish Folklore
'Backwood Madness' is a mesmerizing horror fantasy that showcases the potential of dedicated filmmakers. Jussi Huhtala's music creates an immersive experience, while the actors deliver some of the most intimate and horrifying scenes in Finnish cinema...

Thu, 14 Aug 2025 13:15:00 +0000
Viet Nam Day 2025: Experience Finland’s First and Largest Vietnam Festival on Saturday in Helsinki
Viet Nam Day is anticipated to attract thousands of attendees through its rich cultural offerings, diverse food choices and networking opportunities.

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