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National Veterans' Day (Finnish: kansallinen veteraanipäivä, Swedish: nationella veterandagen) is a remembrance day for all the war veterans of Finland. It is celebrated each year on 27 April. According to Moscow Armistice Finland was obliged to demand all German troops to leave Finland by 15 September 1944, which was technically impossible. The Germans executed the operation Tanne Ost, trying to occupy Hogland from the Finnish armed forces and defend the Estonian coast from the Soviet Baltic Navy on the Eastern isles of the Baltic Sea. The Finns, at the request of the Allied Control Committee, attacked the Germans in Pudasjärvi on 28 September 1944, which marked the beginning of combat in Finnish Lapland between the former co-belligerents. World War II in Finland ended on 27 April 1945, w

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  • National Veterans' Day (en)
  • Национальный день ветеранов (ru)
  • Nationella veterandagen (sv)
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  • Национальный день ветеранов (фин. kansallinen veteraanipäivä, кансаллинен ветераанипяйвя; швед. nationella veterandagen, нашунелла ветерандаген) — общегосударственный праздник в Финляндии, отмечаемый 27 апреля и посвящённый памяти окончания Лапландской войны. (ru)
  • National Veterans' Day (Finnish: kansallinen veteraanipäivä, Swedish: nationella veterandagen) is a remembrance day for all the war veterans of Finland. It is celebrated each year on 27 April. According to Moscow Armistice Finland was obliged to demand all German troops to leave Finland by 15 September 1944, which was technically impossible. The Germans executed the operation Tanne Ost, trying to occupy Hogland from the Finnish armed forces and defend the Estonian coast from the Soviet Baltic Navy on the Eastern isles of the Baltic Sea. The Finns, at the request of the Allied Control Committee, attacked the Germans in Pudasjärvi on 28 September 1944, which marked the beginning of combat in Finnish Lapland between the former co-belligerents. World War II in Finland ended on 27 April 1945, w (en)
  • Nationella veterandagen (finska: kansallinen veteraanipäivä) är en minnesdag för nu levande finska krigsveteraner. Veterandagen, som är flaggdag i Finland, har firats den 27 april varje år sedan år 1987. Stupade krigsveteraner hedras på De stupades dag. I samband med firandet har statliga förtjänsttecken utdelats till krigsveteranerna. Efter den sista utdelningen i Kuopio har uppemot 10 000 veteraner fått sina förtjänsttecken. Det fanns år 2019 cirka 10 000 krigsveteraner i Finland. Medelåldern är 94 år och omkring 1 500 av dem är krigsinvalider (sv)
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  • National Veterans' Day (en)
  • kansallinen veteraanipäivä (fi)
  • nationella veterandagen (sv)
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