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2. Christmas in Finland - Wikipedia

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   People celebrate Christmas in Rovaniemi, Lapland, Finland in 2004. The usual Christmas decorations are spruce twigs, Christmas tree, Christmas wreaths, straw goats, himmelis, apples, candles, Christmas tablecloths, Christmas flowers, outdoor torches, ice lanterns and sheafs. [20]

3. Helsinki Christmas Market - Wikipedia

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   Helsinki Christmas Market in 2022. Helsinki Christmas Market (Finnish: Tuomaan Markkinat; Swedish: Tomasmarknaden; lit. ' St. Thomas Market ') is a Christmas market held every year in Helsinki, Finland. It is visited by more than 300,000 people every year. [1] [2] [3] The event has been organized since 1994.

4. Joulupukki - Wikipedia

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   Joulupukki (Finnish: [ˈjou̯luˌpukːi]) is a Finnish Christmas figure. The name joulupukki literally means ' Christmas goat ' or ' Yule goat ' in Finnish; the word pukki comes from the Old Swedish word bukker, a cognate of English "buck", meaning ' billy-goat '. An old Nordic folk tradition, the figure is now often conflated with Santa Claus. [1]

5. 30 Christmas Traditions From Around the World - AOL

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   Finland. According to the government-produced site ThisisFINLAND, ... On Advent Sunday itself, families put up their own Christmas decorations, including lighting their Christmas stars. The museum ...

6. How Christmas is celebrated in 21 places around the world - AOL

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   A KFC in Japan was decked out in Christmas decor in 2016. ... Many people in Finland celebrate Christmas with a trip to the sauna. Santa Claus is also a big tradition for Finnish children.

7. Yule goat - Wikipedia

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   A Yule goat on a Christmas tree. 'Old Christmas', riding a yule goat; 1836 illustration by Robert Seymour. The Yule goat is a Scandinavian and Northern European Yule and Christmas symbol and tradition. Its origin is from Germanic paganism and has existed in many variants during Scandinavian history. Modern representations of the Yule goat are ...