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  • 2016

  • 2015

  • 2014






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2017
in
Finland




  • 2018

  • 2019

  • 2020







Decades:


  • 1990s

  • 2000s

  • 2010s

  • 2020s




See also:

  • Other events of 2017

  • Timeline of Finnish history



The year 2017 is the centenary of the independence of Finland.




Contents






  • 1 Incumbents


    • 1.1 Legislative




  • 2 Events


    • 2.1 February


    • 2.2 March


    • 2.3 August


    • 2.4 December




  • 3 Deaths


  • 4 References





Incumbents[edit]



  • President: Sauli Niinistö

    • Prime Minister: Juha Sipilä



Legislative[edit]



  • Speaker: Maria Lohela


    • First Deputy Speaker: Mauri Pekkarinen


    • Second Deputy Speaker: Arto Satonen




Events[edit]







February[edit]



  • 22 February – Opening ceremony of the FIS Nordic World Ski Championships 2017, hosted in Lahti.


March[edit]



  • 1 March – Same-sex marriage legalized in Finland.


August[edit]



  • 18 August – 2 people are killed and 8 injured in Turku in the first terrorist attack in Finland since World War II.[1][2]


December[edit]



  • 6 December – Finland celebrates 100 years of independence; the Finnish Prime Minister's Office had earlier created the Finland 100 Years organization (Finnish: Suomi 100 -hanke) to arrange a series of jubilee events.[3]


Deaths[edit]


  • May 12: Mauno Koivisto, Finnish politician, former president (born 1923)


References[edit]









  1. ^ "Poliisi vahvistaa: Turun puukottajalla kymmenen uhria – Useita poliisioperaatioita, neljä otettu kiinni" [Police confirm: Ten victims in Turku stabbings - Several police operations, four people arrested]. Yle (in Finnish). 19 August 2017. Retrieved 19 August 2017..mw-parser-output cite.citation{font-style:inherit}.mw-parser-output q{quotes:"""""""'""'"}.mw-parser-output code.cs1-code{color:inherit;background:inherit;border:inherit;padding:inherit}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-free a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/6/65/Lock-green.svg/9px-Lock-green.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-limited a,.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-registration a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/d/d6/Lock-gray-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-gray-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-lock-subscription a{background:url("//upload.wikimedia.org/wikipedia/commons/thumb/a/aa/Lock-red-alt-2.svg/9px-Lock-red-alt-2.svg.png")no-repeat;background-position:right .1em center}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration{color:#555}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription span,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration span{border-bottom:1px dotted;cursor:help}.mw-parser-output .cs1-hidden-error{display:none;font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-visible-error{font-size:100%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-subscription,.mw-parser-output .cs1-registration,.mw-parser-output .cs1-format{font-size:95%}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-left,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-left{padding-left:0.2em}.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-right,.mw-parser-output .cs1-kern-wl-right{padding-right:0.2em}


  2. ^ "Finland killings: Stabbings in Turku a 'terror attack'". BBC News. 19 August 2017. Retrieved 19 August 2017.


  3. ^ Valtioneuvoston viestintäosasto (18 August 2015). "Suomi 100 -juhlavuoden ohjelmahaku käynnissä". Prime Minister's Office (in Finnish). Finnish Government. Retrieved 4 March 2016.













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