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ÅAS, TYY, TUO: Independence Day Procession in Åbo

Event info
Start 06.12.2025 15:15
End 06.12.2025 17:30
Organizer Åbo Akademis Studentkår

Independence Day’s Procession of the Flags

On Independence Day, 6 December, ÅAS, TYY and TUO will organise the traditional Independence Day Procession to the Heroes’ Graves. Everyone is welcome to join! ✨

It starts with mulled wine on the Cathedral square at 3.15 p.m. and at 4 p.m. we will set off for the Heroes’ Graves. It is about a 3 km walk from the Cathedral Square to the Heroes’ Graves. Once there, it is time for a musical preformance and speeches, and at 5.30 p.m. there will be a bus transport to Kåren.

The timetable for the Independence Day Procession is as follows:

  • 3.15 p.m. Mulled wine on the Cathedral Square
  • 3.45 p.m. We get ready for the Procession
  • 4.00 p.m. We start walking to the Heroes’ Graves
  • 4.45 p.m. Program at the cemetery
  • 5.15 p.m. The Independence Day Procession is over
  • 5.30 p.m. Bus back to Kåren