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Vappu!

A Finnish high school graduation tradition

On the last day in April, the entire country of Finland celebrates one special holiday that is dedicated to all the young Finns that have escaped from the confines of the public school system.  This country-wide graduation party comes right before Finnish Labor Day and often continues from one day into the next.  Though every place celebrates the Vappu festival, the biggest and the best by far takes pl

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