It's white, it's colorful, it's cold, it's warm. What is it?
It's . . .

Want to know more? Here's how:

"I Remember Christmas"
I remember those Christmases as if yesterday. They came with deep meaning,
earnest preparation and overflowing anticipation.

Tiernapojat Christmas Pageant
Shrouded in some sort of mystery they came to our door,
singing strange songs, telling a story with a familiar, yet foreign theme.

Finnish Christmas Carol Texts
Words to many original Finnish carols plus some foreign carols translated into Finnish.

Virtual Finnish Christmas
A tour of Christmas Land in Finland


Christmas salutations:

HYVÄÄ JOULUA (Wishing You a Good Christmas)
HAUSKAA JOULUA (Wishing You a Merry Christmas)
RAUHALLISTA JOULUA (Wishing You a Peaceful Christmas)

Christmas Foods:

kinkku (ham)
lanttulaatikko (rutabaga casserole)
porkkanalaatikko (carrot casserole)
riisipuuro (rice pudding)
luumukiisseli (prune soup)
piparkakut (ginger bread cookies)
joulutortut (pastry filled with cooked prunes)
joulupulla (braided sweet white bread)
kalja (Finnish Christmas brew, a little like beer)


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