Author: Mikko Tuovinen

16.1.2025 - County and municipal elections to be held simultaneously for the first time in April
The county and municipal elections will be held simultaneously on Sunday, 13 April 2025. Advance voting in Finland will take place from 2–8 April, and abroad from 2–5 April. Voters […]

9.1.2025 - The City of Mikkeli no longer uses the social media platform X
The City of Mikkeli will no longer use the social media platform X, formerly known as Twitter. The city’s X account will be removed from the platform next week. The […]

16.12.2024 - The best Mikkeli in the world
Mikkeli is unique in many ways, but how does this uniqueness present itself? It’s worth examining both traditional and emerging characteristics associated with Mikkeli. A nature-oriented lifestyle, abundant waterways, strong […]

11.12.2024 - The City proclaims Christmas Peace on Christmas Eve at 2 PM
The City of Mikkeli will proclaim Christmas Peace on Christmas Eve, December 24, at 2 PM. The proclamation in Finnish, delivered by Administrative Director Ari Liikanen, will take place in […]

7.11.2024 - Mikkeli’s two-day Christmas opening celebration on November 22 and 23
Mikkeli’s Christmas season kicks off this year with a two-day event on Friday, November 22, and Saturday, November 23, 2024. The festivities begin on Friday at 6 PM with the […]

7.11.2024 - Guidance and support for everyday basics in Integration Services
Imagine finding yourself in a new, unfamiliar country – a place where you plan to live, study, work, and settle. You don’t know the language, the customs feel foreign, and […]

7.11.2024 - Mauro Severino performs at International Mikkeli Day in Stella on November 12
Once again, Mikkeli will celebrate international diversity on Tuesday, November 12, in the Stella shopping center. International Mikkeli Day (IMD) will be officially opened by Mikkeli’s Mayor Janne Kinnunen at […]

4.11.2024 - Make an impact! Mikkeli’s partnership forum will be held at Stella on Thursday, November 21
The City of Mikkeli is updating its Participation Plan, which outlines upcoming activities aimed at enhancing residents’ opportunities to participate and influence. Join us to share your ideas and contribute […]

14.10.2024 - Night of the Museums will be held on October 25
The museums of Mikkeli and the city’s public cultural services will host the largely free Night of the Museums event on Friday, October 25, from 5 PM to 11 PM. […]

14.10.2024 - Mikkomarkkinat will be held at Mikkeli’s Market Square on Tuesday and Wednesday
The traditional Mikkomarkkinat will be held at Mikkeli’s Market Square on Tuesday, October 15, and Wednesday, October 16. Mikkomarkkinat is the highlight of the market’s autumn season. As always, the […]