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Juhannus: Celebrating Midsummer and White Nights in Finland
June 19, 2025

Juhannus: Celebrating Midsummer and White Nights in Finland

Juhannus is one of the most important holidays in Finland, celebrating the summer soltice and “white nights”. In the “Land of the Midnight Sun”, this holiday invokes the joy of perpetual sunlight.

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