Finland

Introduction

Finland is located in Europe, with its capital being Helsinki and the official language being Finnish, Swedish.

euro is the legal tender of Finland. The top-level domain of Finland is .fi, and to make an overseas call to Finland, you need to add +358 / 00358 before the number.

The IANA time zone of Finland is Europe/Helsinki. The local time is 6 hours ahead compared to Beijing time. On 2025-12-29, the sunrise time in Finland's capital Helsinki is 10:26, and the sunset time is 16:21.

Finland: The Nordic Land of a Thousand Lakes and a Model for Education

Located in Northern Europe, Finland is the capital of Helsinki, with a population of about 5.5 million, and is known as the "Land of a Thousand Lakes" (with more than 180,000 lakes) and the "Land of Forests", with more than 70% of the country covered by forests. Its education system is one of the world's leading, with the PISA test always at the top of the list, emphasizing equality and innovation. The sauna culture is deeply rooted in life, with more than 3 million saunas in the country, the highest per capita ownership in the world. In winter, you can see the Northern Lights, and in summer you can experience the Midnight Sun, and Rovaniemi is the home of Santa Claus. In terms of technology, Nokia once led the way in mobile communications, and now continues to innovate in areas such as clean energy and gaming. Social welfare is excellent, and Rovaniemi has been repeatedly recognized as one of the happiest countries in the world.