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    Walpurgis Night (redirect from Vappu)
    Valborgsmässoafton ("Valborg's Mass Eve", Swedish), Vappen (Finland Swedish), Vappu (Finnish), Volbriöö (Estonian), Valpurgijos naktis (Lithuanian), Valpurģu...
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    Vappu Marjaana Pimiä (born May 16, 1978) is a Finnish radio personality and television hostess. She has been awarded as the best female television personality...
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    sparkling beverage that is mainly seasonal and connected with the Finnish Vappu festival. It is usually spiced by adding both the flesh and rind of a lemon...
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  • Vappu Salonen (12 February 1929 – 9 July 2017) was a Finnish gymnast. She competed in seven events at the 1952 Summer Olympics. Vappu Salonen at Olympedia...
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  • Vappu Johanna Säilynoja (22 November 1926 – 28 April 2016) was a Finnish midwife and politician, born in Ylivieska. He was a member of the Parliament...
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    Finnish culture include Christmas (joulu), Midsummer (juhannus), May Day (vappu) and Independence Day (itsenäisyyspäivä). Of these, Christmas and Midsummer...
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    Vappu Taipale (née Puustinen; born 1 May 1940) is a Finnish retired politician and physician. In 1966, Taipale graduated with a licentiate's degree in...
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    Vappu Linnea Heinonen (1 May 1905, Turku – 10 January 1999) was a Finnish social worker and politician. She was a member of the Parliament of Finland...
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    Kaivopuisto's popularity is on Vappu day (1 May), immediately after the preceding Walpurgis Night celebrations in the city centre. On Vappu, Kaivopuisto is packed...
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    tippaleipä (literally droplet bread) is traditionally served at May Day (Vappu) celebrations, alongside sima. In Lithuania, it is called skruzdėlynas,...
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