Finns choose February 22, 2022 to get together and register for marriage
2022-02-23 10:18:21Source: Xinhuanet
Xinhua News Agency, Helsinki, February 21 (Reporter Chen Jing Xu Qian) Finns like to choose special days to hold marriage registration ceremonies. February 22, 2022, will be the hottest marriage registration date of the year in Finland, the Finnish Digital and Demographic Information Agency said on the 21st.
According to the news released by the Bureau of Digital and Population Information, the agency’s appointments for marriage registration ceremonies across the country on the 22nd are full, and 386 couples will be registered for marriage.
Ali Torkel, director of the Finnish Bureau of Digital and Demographic Information, said that during winter in Finland, there are usually about 200 newly married couples holding a marriage registration ceremony every week, but now there are nearly 400 couples in one day on February 22, which is an unusual number. .
Torkel has been in charge of marriage registration at the Bureau of Digital and Population Information since 1989. He said a busy day is good news for him, and every registration ceremony is a special moment and it’s a pleasure to be involved.