Wiki Loves Living Heritage/National Inventory of Living Heritage in Finland
National Inventory of Living Heritage in Finland[edit]
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musical saw
International Workers' Day
Kalevala bone setting
Finnish traditional healing
rya tradition in Vesilahti
Gymnastics tradition in Finland
Tommi knife making
forest relationship in Finland
tar burning in pits
communal work
Stafettkarnevalen
winter seine fishing in Lake Puruvesi
playing in the snow
särä tradition in Helsinki
Whitsunday festivities in Ritvala village
Crucession
visiting cemeteries on Christmas Eve
Living Christmas Calendar of Käpylä
conferment of master’s degrees
purpuri dance in the Kokkola area
Finnish puppet theatre
making national costumes
funfair tradition in Finland
freedom to roam in Finland
handmade glass production
Opening of the Finnish summer
Stinginess of the people in Laihia
shoe making
Korsnäs sweater making
traditional fishing culture in the Torne River’s rapids
kalakukko
Finnish spitz and safeguarding the hunting tradition
declaration of Christmas Peace in Turku
Jukola relay
Joulupukki
minuet in the village of Jeppo
National Culture Days of the Deaf
log driving
Knitting tikkuröijy sweaters from Hailuoto island
dyeing textiles with natural dyes
clinker boat building
miniature wargaming
minuet in Finland’s Swedish-speaking areas
singing tradition of the Finnish Roma people
kantele
know-how regarding the Finnhorse
baking the traditional Eura twists
barrel organ
horsemanship of the Roma
jouhikko
sailing on traditional clinker boats
horta hunting
Lace-making in Heinämaa village
knitting
demoscene
Finnish beer culture
bedtime story
Making of shingle baskets from pulled shingles
mushroom hunting
Finnish tango
goldsmithing
folk-style harmonica playing
wooden boat repairing
Mexican Day of the Dead in Finland
blood cupping
playing the diatonic accordion in South Ostrobothnia
Peilikäs raanu from Kainuu
Chilean Independence Day in Finland
folk partner dance and music in Finland
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