Uploaded December 2016 | Updated September 2026, 1 hour ago

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Central Finland, the Sauna Region of the World, declares Christmas Sauna Peace to all the people!

Christmas sauna is an essential part of the Finnish Christmas traditions, it is a way of preparing for Christmas celebration with pure mind and body.
Sauna is a sacred place for Finnish people, it is the place where our ancestors met birth and death. Sauna is also a part of all the major Finnish holidays, such as Christmas.
Central Finland traditionally declares Christmas Peace about a week before the Christmas Eve. Declaration of Christmas Sauna Peace tells that preparations for Christmas sauna are done with devotion and care. Christmas sauna is a symbol of purity and a very important part of creating Finnish Christmas atmosphere.

We wish all the people around the world a Merry Christmas!