Flag Days in Finland 2016

Fri Feb 5 2016	J.L. Runeberg's Day, (was born 212 years ago)
Sun Feb 28 2016	Kalevala's Day, Finnish Culture Day
Sat Mar 19 2016	Minna Canth's Day, The Day of Equality, (was born 172 years ago)
Sat Apr 9 2016	Michael Agricola's Day, Finnish Language Day, (died 459 years ago) also Elias Lönnrot was born 214 years ago
Wed Apr 27 2016	National Veteran's Day
Sun May 1 2016	Vappu, The Day of Finnish Labour
Sun May 8 2016	Mother's Day
Mon May 9 2016	Europe Day
Thu May 12 2016	J.V. Snellman's Day, The Day of Finnishness, (was born 210 years ago)
Sun May 15 2016	Remembrance Day, memorial day for the war dead
Sat Jun 4 2016	Flag Day of Defence Forces, Birthday of Carl Gustaf Emil Mannerheim, Marshal of Finland, (was born 149 years ago)
Fri Jun 24 2016	Midsummer Eve (On the Day of the Finnish Flag the flag is flown from 6 PM on Midsummer Eve to 9 PM on Midsummer Day)
Sat Jun 25 2016	Finnish Flag day, Midsummer Day
Wed Jul 6 2016	Eino Leino's Day, Summer and Poetry Day, (was born 138 years ago)
Mon Oct 10 2016	Aleksis Kivi's Day, Finnish Literature Day, (was born 182 years ago)
Mon Oct 24 2016	United Nations Day, (established 71 years ago)
Sun Nov 6 2016	Day of the Swedish Identity, (Gustav II Adolf died 384 years ago)
Sun Nov 13 2016	Father's Day
Sun Nov 20 2016	Children's Rights Day (Recommendation)
Tue Dec 6 2016	Independence Day, (declaration of independence 99 years ago)
Thu Dec 8 2016	Jean Sibelius' Day, Finnish Music Day, (was born 151 years ago)