DIGIEXPO is an exhibition for consumer electronics goods. This expo is gaining more and more importance each year. Consumers flock the expo to get the latest prices and models for cameras, handycams, TVs and appliances.
Helsinki
Festivals and Annual Events
An extravagant display of fashion items and accessories by Finish designers, this event is held throughout the month of January and is a true depiction of the modern city that Helsinki has come to be. It attracts visitors from all over Finland and Europe.
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Another of Helsinki’s film festivals, the event provides nonstop entertainment with short films of the season. It is held at the Affecto Academy.
Finns arrange an arts and craft fair that displays artistic collections which represent the rich historic background of the country.
This is a traditional market set up especially for Christmas and offers all kinds of souvenirs and traditional artifacts depicting Finnish culture and heritage. These collectables are seen only in Finnish markets and are perfect for gifting someone back home! The market is in place throughout the Christmas season and shoppers are seen flocking around at all times.
STUDIA is a forum for students to plan their further education in advance. It gives them an opportunity to see the best schools and to seek the ones that best suit their goals and ambitions. Having one of the most literate populations in the world, Helsinki is famous for its progressive culture. It is held at the Helsinki Fair Center.
Similar to a beauty pageant, St. Lucia’s day is celebrated with blond girls (Lucia) walking on ramps and showing their skills to win the crown. The event is most famous with upcoming models and girls interest in fashion.
Like all developed societies, Finland celebrates the awareness of keeping animals healthy. This annual meeting stresses the same importance and is a gathering of experts from all over the neighboring areas to pool in their expertise.
Celebrating Independence Day in true spirit, this day marks the forming of the sovereign country of Finland. The people, the culture, the food and the traditions are all presented to signify the various contributions each has given to make Finland a leading nation of the world. Great festivities are stored for this day and the town halls and major monuments are decorated with thousands of lights and enthusiasm is high in the Finns hearts.
Welcoming the New Year along the length and breadth of the city, the eve of 31st December is marked by all night partying till the countdown begins. The entire city is covered in snow and New Year decorations and midnight fireworks at Senate Square light up the town in majestic beauty.
WINNER is an international dog show held at the Fair Center in mid December. People love bringing their dogs to the event and showing off their skills! The best animal is then rewarded.