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- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day abstract "Finnish Swedish Heritage Day (Swedish: Svenska dagen, Finnish: Ruotsalaisuuden päivä) is a general flag day, which is celebrated in Finland on November 6. The day celebrates the Swedish-speaking population of Finland, their culture, and the bilinguality of Finland. The main celebrations are aired on the radio, and many smaller celebrations are held around Finland in schools. Usually, the song Modersmålets sång is sung, celebrating the mother tongue. The Finnish Swedish Heritage Day is celebrated on the same day as Gustavus Adolphus Day in Sweden, the day that king Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden was killed at the Battle of Lützen in 1632.The Finland Swedish Heritage Day was created in 1908, when the newly founded Swedish People's Party of Finland decided to celebrate a day for the Swedes. The intention was to strengthen the Swedish-speaking Finnish community. The reason why the day of the death of king Gustavus Adolphus was chosen was because this also was the time when the empire of Sweden was founded. In the beginning, the celebrations largely circled around the king's persona. During the language strife of the 1930s the celebrations were overshadowed by street fights between Finnish and Swedish groups. Finnish-speaking students saw this day as a day for celebrating "aggressive imperialism". During the Second World War, both sides stopped fighting each other and emphasized that both language groups were part of Finland, thus the celebration of the day spread outside the political spectrum. Today, the day is led by Swedish Assembly of Finland.".
- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day country Finland.
- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day meaning "Date on which King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden was killed at the Battle of Lützen (1632)".
- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day similar Finland.
- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day similar Gustavus_Adolphus_Day.
- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day thumbnail Flag_of_Swedish-speaking_Finns.svg?width=300.
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- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day caption Flag_of_the_Swedish-speaking_Finns.
- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day date "--11-06".
- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day duration "86400.0".
- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day frequency "annual".
- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day hasPhotoCollection Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day.
- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day holidayName "Finnish Swedish Heritage Day".
- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day imagesize "200".
- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day observedby Finland.
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- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day relatedto Gustavus_Adolphus_Day.
- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day scheduling "same day each year".
- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day significance "Date on which King Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden was killed at the Battle of Lützen (1632)".
- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day type "Cultural".
- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day subject Category:Finnish_culture.
- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day subject Category:Finnish_society.
- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day subject Category:November_observances.
- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day subject Category:Swedish_culture.
- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day subject Category:Swedish_society.
- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day type Abstraction100002137.
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- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day type NovemberObservances.
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- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day type PsychologicalFeature100023100.
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- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day type Holiday.
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- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day comment "Finnish Swedish Heritage Day (Swedish: Svenska dagen, Finnish: Ruotsalaisuuden päivä) is a general flag day, which is celebrated in Finland on November 6. The day celebrates the Swedish-speaking population of Finland, their culture, and the bilinguality of Finland. The main celebrations are aired on the radio, and many smaller celebrations are held around Finland in schools. Usually, the song Modersmålets sång is sung, celebrating the mother tongue.".
- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day label "Finnish Swedish Heritage Day".
- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day label "День шведской культуры".
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- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day sameAs Q2620606.
- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day sameAs Q2620606.
- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day sameAs Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day.
- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day wasDerivedFrom Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day?oldid=596419082.
- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day depiction Flag_of_Swedish-speaking_Finns.svg.
- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day isPrimaryTopicOf Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day.
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- Finnish_Swedish_Heritage_Day name "Finnish Swedish Heritage Day".