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In this video we talk about 10 important social customs that you should be aware of before you move to Finland for school or for work. Keeping these social customs in make relocating to Finland smoother. Full list with time stamps below 👇
Social customs that you should know about before moving to Finland:
0:00 Intro
0:47 Punctuality is a virtue and you should always be on time!
2:04 In Finland, we don’t wear shoes inside
3:14 There is no need to formally address each other, nor do we use titles
3:34 We do not like to talk about personal finances
4:57 No talking about religion and ones personal beliefs
5:25 Avoid politics as a conversational topic and absolutely do not ask who someone voted for!
6:00 It is not proper to ask a Finn about their parents income
06:38 Don’t brag about your accomplishments or income
7:22 Keep to your word and don’t give empty promises
8:14 It is not a custom to drink alcoholic beverages with lunch
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