- Source: 2024 in Finland
Events in the year 2024 in Finland.
Incumbents
President: Sauli Niinistö (until 1 March); Alexander Stubb onwards
Prime Minister: Petteri Orpo
Parliament: 2023–2027 Eduskunta/Riksdag
Speaker of the Parliament: Jussi Halla-aho
Events
= January
=28 January – 2024 Finnish presidential election (first round): Former prime minister Alexander Stubb and former foreign minister Pekka Haavisto advance to the runoff vote.
= February
=11 February – 2024 Finnish presidential election (second round): Alexander Stubb is elected President of Finland with 51.6% of the vote.
= March
=1 March – Alexander Stubb takes office as the 13th President of Finland.
= April
=2 April – Viertola school shooting; Three 12-year old children are shot, one of them fatally, in a school shooting in Vantaa. The suspect, who is also a 12-year old, is arrested.
13–14 April – Evacuations are ordered in parts of Northern Ostrobothnia due to flooding caused by the spring thaw.
26 April – Finns Party MP Timo Vornanen is arrested by police on suspicion of firing a gun inside a nightclub in Helsinki.
= June
=6–9 June – 2024 European Parliament election: The Left Alliance and the National Coalition Party emerge as the largest parties in the Finnish contingent to the European Parliament.
= July
=12 July – The Eduskunta votes 167-31 to approve a bill allowing the Finnish Border Guard to turn away third-country migrants trying to enter from Russia and reject their asylum applications on national security grounds. The bill is signed into law by President Alexander Stubb on 16 July.
26 July – Finland reports that a Russian Navy vessel from its Baltic Sea fleet trespassed on its territorial waters in the eastern Gulf of Finland.
= October
=16 October – A World War II-era North American T-6 Texan trainer aircraft crashes into a forest near Räyskälä Airfield, killing its two German pilots.
= November
=3 November – The Tampere Lenin Museum, the last remaining museum outside Russia dedicated to the life of Vladimir Lenin, closes down.
18 November – A section of the C-Lion1 submarine communications cable running under the Baltic Sea between Finland and Germany is cut off the Swedish coast in what German authorities suspect as an act of sabotage.
Holidays
Source:
1 January - New Year's Day
6 January - Epiphany
29 March - Good Friday
1 April - Easter Monday
1 May - May Day
9 May - Ascension Day
19 May - Whit Sunday
21 June – Midsummer Day
2 November - All Saints' Day
6 December – Independence Day
24 December - Christmas Eve
25 December - Christmas Day
26 December – Boxing Day
Art and entertainment
List of Finnish submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
List of Finnish films of the 2020s
See also
2024 in the European Union
2024 in Europe
References
External links
Online calendar
Kata Kunci Pencarian:
- Miss Supranational 2024
- Cha Eun-woo
- Daftar perwakilan diplomatik di Indonesia
- Presiden Dewan Uni Eropa
- Daftar kantor kedutaan besar di Jakarta
- Dangerously in Love
- Islam di Finlandia
- Daftar diskografi, filmografi, dan bibliografi JKT48
- Perebutan tempat babak grup Kejuaraan Eropa UEFA 2024
- Kastil Kuusisto
- 2024 in Finland
- 2024 Finnish Cup
- 2024 Rally Finland
- Finland
- Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest 2024
- Finland at the 2024 Summer Olympics
- 2024 Finnish presidential election
- Matilda Wirtavuori
- 2024 Finlandia Trophy
- Finland national football team