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Bank's Holidays in Finland for 2008, 2009, 2010

The Republic of Finland, or usually Finland, (Suomen tasavalta, Republiken Finland), is a Nordic country situated in Northern Europe. It's borders with Sweden to the west, Norway to the north, and Russia to the east. Government – Parliamentary republic. President – Tarja Halonen. Official languages – Finnish, Swedish.

Helsinki – the capital and largest city. Famous cities are: Espoo, Tampere, Vantaa, Turku, Oulu, Kotka, Nokia.

Human Development Index 2007/2008 rankings for Finland is 0.952 (11th, high) in High Human Development countries. Currency – Euro (EUR, €). Gini coefficient – 26.9% (low). Fiscal year – Calendar year. Inflation rate – 2,7% (2007). Trade organisations – EU, WTO, OECD, etc. from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Main industries – metals and metal products, electronics, machinery and scientific instruments, shipbuilding, pulp and paper, foodstuffs, chemicals, textiles, clothing.

"Business Day" refers to Monday through Friday (Weekend: Saturday and Sunday). Time Zone: EET – (UTC+2).Summer – (DST) EEST (UTC+3).