Articles
All articles are organised by topic. Each topic covers a core area of civic knowledge relevant to Finnish citizenship, including law, democratic institutions, rights and duties, history, and everyday life in Finland.
Foundations of the Finnish State
Independence, Constitution, separation of powers, rule of law
Democracy and political participation
Parliament, elections, political parties, citizen initiatives
Rights, freedoms, and duties
Fundamental rights, equality, freedoms, civic responsibilities
Justice, law, and public order
Courts, judges, police, punishment, legal oversight
Society, welfare, and everyday life
Healthcare, education, work, housing, public services
History and development of Finland
Historical background, independence, wars, and development
Culture, language, and identity
Official languages, cultural life, national symbols
Economy, environment, and infrastructure
Public finances, taxation, transport, sustainability
Finland in the world
European Union, international organisations, foreign policy
Living in Finland
Integration, residence, everyday norms and practices