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Finland. By.. Jakayla bradford. Finland country's capital. This is a picture of Finland capital and the different buildings and everything. Finland languages,climate,weather patterns,food,music. [ hide ] 1 Folk music 1.1 Sami music 2 Classical & Opera 3 Finnish popular music
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Finland By.. Jakaylabradford
Finland country's capital • This is a picture of Finland capital and the different buildings and everything.
Finland languages,climate,weather patterns,food,music • [hide] • 1 Folk music • 1.1 Sami music • 2 Classical & Opera • 3 Finnish popular music • 3.1 Iskelmä • 3.2 Rock Music • 3.3 Heavy Metal • 3.4 Hip-Hop • 3.5 Pop Music • 3.6 Contemporary Folk Music • 3.7 List of classical songs of finnish popular music • 3.8 Electronic music • 3.9 Jazz • 3.10 Revival in the modern age • 3.11 Popular opera • 3.12 Military music Climate The climate of Finland is characterised by extremely cold winters and contrasting warm summers. In this northern land summertime brings the midnight sun and average temperatures of around 68ºF (20ºC). In the southern part of the country temperatures as high as 86ºF (30ºC) have been recorded in the summer months. Winter weather in Finland, though, is not so kind. During winter days remain dark for weeks at a time and temperatures drop as low as -4ºF (-20ºC) in some areas. This is a picture of Finland food
Finland popular holidays They holidays are celebrated in many different ways Like christmas is when they exchange gifts and when Its Jesus birthday New year’s day is the beginning of the year on the 1st Easter is in April and its wer kids go easter egg hunt and more May day is different days in may that is celebrated. • 12 • 25 • Christmas Day; • 2011 • 01 • 01 • New Year's Day • 01 • 06 • 04 • 22 • Easter • 05 • 01 • May Day • 06 • 02 • Read more: http://www.worldtravelguide.net/finland/public-holidays#ixzz1IIEDCbtj
Historical information about finland • In 1917, Finland declared independence. A civil war between the Finnish red guard and the White guard ensued a few months later with the "Whites" gaining the upper hand. After the internal affairs stabilized, the still mainly agrarian economy grew relatively fast. Relations with the West, especially Sweden and the United Kingdom, were strong but the pre–World War II relations with the socialist Soviet Union remained weaker[citation needed.. During the Second World War, Finland fought twice against the Soviet Union, and had to cede most of Karelia to the USSR, but remained an independent democracy. During the Cold War an Agreement of Friendship, Cooperation, and MutuAssistanceexistedbetweenthe Soviet Union and Finland and such phenomena as finlandizationaradicalsocialism such as "taistolaisuus" were part of internal affairs. President Urho Kekkonen's tenure lasted 25 years