🎇 Aleksanterinkatu — the official "Christmas street": lights, route, views
🕯️ Where and when the lights are switched on, how the parade goes, the best van…
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📺 Christmas spirit 2025: Yle Christmas calendar + the best LEGO, beauty and delicious calendars
🕯️ How to watch Yle Joulukalenteri online and on TV, where to get advent calend…
🎆 New Year's events in Finland: Turku, Tampere, Oulu and Porvoo — programme, locations, how to get there
🕯️ Where to celebrate New Year's Eve in Finland: family shows in Turku and Porv…
🚌 Tourist guide to Christmas & New Year in Finland: HSL/VR holiday schedules and Alko/supermarket hours (24–26 Dec, 31 Dec–1 Jan)
🕯️ How transport runs in Helsinki and the capital region: 24–26 December and 31…
📮 Postal deadlines for Christmas in Finland: cards and parcels — dates, prices, sizes, "plan B", map of locations
✉️ Find out the deadlines for postcards and parcels in Finland/worldwide, stamp…
🎆 Helsinki New Year (Kansalaistori): how to celebrate New Year's Eve beautifully and without fuss — programme, entrances/exits, best viewing points, transport, map and 'warm' places nearby
🧭 Find out where and how to celebrate at Kansalaistori: stage and fireworks tim…
🎪 Stockmannin jouluikkuna: Helsingin tärkein jouluikkuna — missä katsella, milloin tulla, parhaat katselukulmat, kartta ja viihtyisät tauot
🕯️ Find out how to see the Stockmann window display without the crowds: the exa…
🕯️ Lucia Day 13 December in Helsinki: coronation at the Cathedral, evening procession, where to stand, how to get there, map and details
🎄 Find out where to watch Lucia on 13 December: coronation at Tuomiokirkko (5 p…
🎄 Christmas markets in Finland 2025: where to go, when to go and how not to freeze
❄️ Find out when the markets are open in Helsinki, Tampere, Turku, Oulu, and Po…
🎆 How Finns celebrate New Year: customs, traditions, dishes
Find out where to celebrate New Year 2025–2026 in Finland: family and city scen…
🎅 Christmas traditions in Finland: food, family, sauna — how it really happens
❄️Find out how Christmas is celebrated in Finland: joulusauna, joulukirkko, gif…
🎁 Letter to Joulupukki 2025–2026: where to write, how to format it and when to expect a reply
❄️Find out the exact address of Santa Claus' Main Post Office (Rovaniemi), dead…
🎄 Joulurauha in Turku 2025–2026: a complete guide to 24 December (midday, Vanha Suurtori)
Find out where to stand at Vanha Suurtori, how to get there by Föli, when to tu…
🚌 Transport in Finland in winter: trams, buses, VR trains — how to travel in the cold without being late or freezing
❄️ Read about how to travel around Finland in winter: trams and buses in cities…
❄️ Scandinavian holidays: how they are celebrated in Finland, Sweden, Norway and Denmark — dates and traditions
🕯️ Where and when to celebrate on 24 and 31 December: Finland — Joulurauha/saun…
📸 Iconic Helsinki: cathedrals, square and harbour in the frame
📸 Find out how to capture the best angles of Senate Square, the Cathedral and U…