Finland: People celebrate St Lucia Day in Helsinki

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As Finland takes its annual plunge into winter during mid-December, Finland celebrated St Lucia Day on December 13. The festival has Catholic and Orthodox roots and is celebrated across Finland, especially in Swedish-speaking communities. Each year, a young woman is chosen by public vote to don a wreath carrying live candles in a ceremony in Helsinki. This year's main event took place on December 13 and witnessed hundreds of people turning out the see the procession. #Finland #StLuciaDay #Helsinki #Catholic #Orthodox Subscribe now and press the bell icon 🔔 to get new video updates: https://bit.ly/2UV4ygi Join ANI's YouTube membership to get access to perks: https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCtFQDgA8J8_iiwc5-KoAQlg/join -------------------------------------- ANI is South Asia's leading Multimedia News Agency providing content for every information platform, including TV, Internet, broadband, newspapers, and mobiles. Subscribe now! Enjoy and stay connected with us!! ☛ Subscribe to ANI News YouTube channel: https://bit.ly/2UV4ygi ☛ Visit our Official website: https://www.aninews.in/ ☛ Follow ANI: https://twitter.com/ANI ☛ Like us: https://www.facebook.com/ANINEWS.IN ☛ Email to: anicontent@aniin.com, internetani@aniin.com ☛ Copyrights © All Rights Reserved ANI Media Pvt Ltd.

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In harvest Lucian päivä 2023 = Luciadagen 2023

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