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After the
celebrations were Christianized, the
holiday became known as
juhannus after John the
Baptist (Finnish:
Johannes Kastaja).
Since 1955, the holiday...
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characteristic of
Finnish culture include Christmas (joulu),
Midsummer (
juhannus), May Day (vappu) and
Independence Day (itsenäisyyspäivä). Of these, Christmas...
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biggest holidays along with
Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve, and
Midsummer (
juhannus, Swedish: midsommar).
Walpurgis witnesses the
biggest carnival-style festival...
- with
Christmas Eve, New Year's Eve,
Easter (Pääsiäinen), and
Midsummer (
Juhannus - Midsommar).
Walpurgis witnesses the
biggest carnival-style
festival held...
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Hannu Sulo
Salama (born 4
October 1936), also
known by his pen name Aki Rautala, is a
Finnish author known for his working-class themes. He was nominated...
- Jaanipäev (Estonia) Jāņi (Latvia) Joninės (Lithuania) Jónsmessa (Iceland)
Juhannus (Finland)
Kupala Night (Slavic peoples) Shën Gjini–Shën Gjoni,
Festa e...
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advent of Christianity, the
Midsummer festival in Finland,
today known as
Juhannus after John the
Baptist (Finnish:
Johannes Kastaja), was held in
honor of...
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about Pamela Anderson's **** and
hepatitis C
while hosting Raumanmeren juhannus ("The
Midsummer Festivals of Rauma") in 2007 –
where Anderson was a VIP...
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usually only on
special occasions such as Christmas, New Year's, Easter, and
juhannus (Midsummer).
Smoke saunas are po****r in the
southern Estonia and smoke...
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festival celebrating the
coming of
spring and the new
growing season,
Juhannus or Ukon juhla, the
midsummer festival, Kekri, a
celebration of harvest...