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Household pennant, the Glossary

A collection of Nordic pennants in Örnsköldsvik. In order: Åland, Norway, Iceland, Faroe Islands, Finland, Denmark, and Sweden. Household pennant is a quite common Nordic and Scandinavian tradition.^[1]

43 relations: Åland, Bornholm, Central Finland, Central Ostrobothnia, Denmark, Faroe Islands, Finland, Flag flying days in Finland, Flag flying days in Norway, Flag flying days in Sweden, Flag of Denmark, Flag of Finland, Flagpole, Forest Finns, Historical provinces of Finland, Iceland, Kainuu, Karelia, Kven people, Kymenlaakso, Lanyard, Lapland (Finland), Nordic countries, North Karelia, North Ostrobothnia, Norway, Oslo, Ostrobothnia (region), Päijät-Häme, Pennon, Pirkanmaa, Satakunta, Savonia (historical province), Sámi peoples, Scandinavia, Scania, South Karelia, South Ostrobothnia, Southwest Finland, Sweden, Swedish-speaking population of Finland, Tavastia (historical province), Uusimaa.
Regions of Finland
Vexillology

Åland

Åland (Ahvenanmaa) is an autonomous and demilitarised region of Finland. Household pennant and Åland are regions of Finland.

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Bornholm

Bornholm is a Danish island in the Baltic Sea, to the east of the rest of Denmark, south of Sweden, northeast of Germany and north of Poland.

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Central Finland

Central Finland (Keski-Suomi; Mellersta Finland) is a region (maakunta / landskap) in Finland. Household pennant and Central Finland are regions of Finland.

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Central Ostrobothnia

Central Ostrobothnia (Keski-Pohjanmaa; Mellersta Österbotten) is a region in Finland. Household pennant and Central Ostrobothnia are regions of Finland.

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Denmark

Denmark (Danmark) is a Nordic country in the south-central portion of Northern Europe.

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Faroe Islands

The Faroe or Faeroe Islands, or simply the Faroes (Føroyar,; Færøerne), are an archipelago in the North Atlantic Ocean and an autonomous territory of the Kingdom of Denmark.

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Finland

Finland, officially the Republic of Finland, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe.

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Flag flying days in Finland

Flag flying days in Finland are days of the year when the national flag is flown nationwide, either by law or by custom.

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Flag flying days in Norway

Dates when the Norwegian state flag is flown by all branches of government and state agencies are listed in Article 4 of the regulations concerning the use of the state flag and the merchant flag, as modified by Royal Resolution of 3 December 2004.

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Flag flying days in Sweden

By an ordinance issued by the Government of Sweden, a number of days of the calendar year are designated as official flag flying days.

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Flag of Denmark

The national flag of Denmark (Dannebrog) is red with a white Nordic cross, which means that the cross extends to the edges of the flag and the vertical part of the cross is shifted to the hoist side.

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Flag of Finland

The Flag of Finland (Suomen lippu, Finlands flagga), also called ("Blue Cross Flag"), dates from the beginning of the 20th century.

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Flagpole

A flagpole, flagmast, flagstaff, or staff is a pole designed to support a flag. Household pennant and flagpole are Vexillology.

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Forest Finns

Forest Finns (Metsäsuomalaiset, Norwegian bokmål: Skogfinner, Norwegian nynorsk: Skogfinnar, Skogsfinnar) were Finnish migrants from Savonia and Northern Tavastia in Finland who settled in forest areas of Sweden proper and Norway during the late 16th and early-to-mid-17th centuries, and traditionally pursued slash-and-burn agriculture, a method used for turning forests into farmlands.

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Historical provinces of Finland

The historical provinces (historialliset maakunnat, singular historiallinen maakunta, historiska landskap) are former administrative or cultural areas of Finland, with origins from the slottslän of the Middle Ages.

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Iceland

Iceland (Ísland) is a Nordic island country between the North Atlantic and Arctic Oceans, on the Mid-Atlantic Ridge between North America and Europe.

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Kainuu

Kainuu, also historically known as Cajania (Kajanaland), is one of the 19 regions of Finland (maakunta / landskap). Household pennant and Kainuu are regions of Finland.

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Karelia

Karelia (Karelian and Karjala; Kareliya, historically Коре́ла, Korela; Karelen) is an area in Northern Europe of historical significance for Russia (including the Soviet era), Finland, and Sweden.

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Kven people

Kvens (kveeni; kvener; kväner; kveanat) are a Balto-Finnic ethnic minority in Norway.

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Kymenlaakso

Kymenlaakso (Kymmenedalen; "Kymi/Kymmene Valley") is a region in Finland. Household pennant and Kymenlaakso are regions of Finland.

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Lanyard

A lanyard is a length of cord, webbing, or strap that may serve any of various functions, which include a means of attachment, restraint, retrieval, activation, and deactivation.

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Lapland (Finland)

Lapland (Lappi; Lappi; Lappi; Lappland; Lapponia; Skolt Sami: Ла̄ппӣ мäддкåҍддь, Lappi mäddkå'dd) is the largest and northernmost region of Finland. Household pennant and Lapland (Finland) are regions of Finland.

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Nordic countries

The Nordic countries (also known as the Nordics or Norden) are a geographical and cultural region in Northern Europe and the North Atlantic.

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North Karelia

North Karelia (or Northern Karelia, Pohjois-Karjala; Norra Karelen) is a region in eastern Finland. Household pennant and North Karelia are regions of Finland.

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North Ostrobothnia

North Ostrobothnia (Pohjois-Pohjanmaa; Norra Österbotten) is a region of Finland. Household pennant and North Ostrobothnia are regions of Finland.

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Norway

Norway (Norge, Noreg), formally the Kingdom of Norway, is a Nordic country in Northern Europe, situated on the Scandinavian Peninsula.

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Oslo

Oslo (or; Oslove) is the capital and most populous city of Norway.

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Ostrobothnia (region)

Ostrobothnia (Österbotten; Pohjanmaa) is a region in western Finland. Household pennant and Ostrobothnia (region) are regions of Finland.

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Päijät-Häme

Päijät-Häme (Päijänne-Tavastland) is a region in Southern Finland south of the lake Päijänne. Household pennant and Päijät-Häme are regions of Finland.

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Pennon

A pennon, also known as a pennant or pendant, is a long narrow flag which is larger at the hoist than at the fly, i.e., the flag narrows as it moves away from the flagpole.

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Pirkanmaa

Pirkanmaa (Birkaland; Birkaria), also known as Tampere Region in government documents, is a region of Finland. Household pennant and Pirkanmaa are regions of Finland.

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Satakunta

Satakunta (in both Finnish and Swedish,; historically Satacundia) is a region (maakunta / landskap) of Finland, part of the former Western Finland Province. Household pennant and Satakunta are regions of Finland.

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Savonia (historical province)

Savonia (Savo, Savolax) is a historical province in the east of Finland. Household pennant and Savonia (historical province) are regions of Finland.

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Sámi peoples

The Sámi (also spelled Sami or Saami) are the traditionally Sámi-speaking Indigenous peoples inhabiting the region of Sápmi, which today encompasses large northern parts of Norway, Sweden, Finland, and of the Kola Peninsula in Russia.

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Scandinavia

Scandinavia is a subregion of Northern Europe, with strong historical, cultural, and linguistic ties between its constituent peoples.

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Scania

Scania, also known by its native name of Skåne, is the southernmost of the historical provinces (landskap) of Sweden.

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South Karelia

South Karelia (or Southern Karelia, Etelä-Karjala; Södra Karelen) is a region of Finland. Household pennant and South Karelia are regions of Finland.

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South Ostrobothnia

South Ostrobothnia (Etelä-Pohjanmaa; Södra Österbotten) is one of the 19 regions of Finland. Household pennant and South Ostrobothnia are regions of Finland.

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Southwest Finland

Southwest Finland, calqued as Finland Proper (Varsinais-Suomi,; Egentliga Finland), is a region in the southwest of Finland. Household pennant and southwest Finland are regions of Finland.

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Sweden

Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe.

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Swedish-speaking population of Finland

The Swedish-speaking population of Finland (whose members are called by many names—see below; finlandssvenskar; suomenruotsalaiset) is a linguistic minority in Finland.

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Tavastia (historical province)

Tavastia (Tafæistaland; Tavastland; Häme; Old Russian Ямь or Емь) is a historical province in the south of Finland.

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Uusimaa

Uusimaa (Nyland,; both lit. 'new land') is a region of Finland. Household pennant and Uusimaa are regions of Finland.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Household_pennant

Also known as Finnish house master pennants, House master pennants of Finland, Household pennants of Finland.

Household pennant, the Glossary

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Regions of Finland

Vexillology

References