Skip navigation
virn ajalhti

News

Fenno-Ugria report on Finno-Ugric peoples in English

On 17 March, Fenno-Ugria presented a report it had been commissioned by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Estonia. The report is titled “Situation of …

01.10.2026

Kindred Peoples' Day 2026 programme by Fenno-Ugria published

This year’s Kindred Peoples’ Days events will take place in Rakvere, Tartu, Narva and Tallinn. The colour scheme of the visual design created by Eva …

30.09.2026

Fenno-Ugria's new exhibition "13 Finnougrists" presented in University of Tartu

Fenno-Ugria’s new travelling exhibition, ‘13 Finnougrists’, opened on 9 September 2026 in the Jakobi 2 teaching building at the University of Tartu. The exhibition is …

29.09.2026

Fenno-Ugria summer school 2026: identity and exile, what can we do?

Fenno-Ugria summer school this year, ‘Identity and Exile: What Can We Do?’, was held at the Rannaliiv Hotel in Võsu from 28–30 August. The event …

28.09.2026

New travelling exhibition "13 Finnougrists"

The exhibition is based on material from the 2026 Finno-Ugric calendar. Finno-Ugric studies is a small but important discipline, the influence of which extends far …

01.09.2026

105th anniversary celebrations of Komi Republic postponed by Ukrainian drones

The Komi Republic was preparing to celebrate the republic’s 105th anniversary on 22 August with great pomp and ceremony, which is somewhat surprising, as several …

01.09.2026

2026 Lennart Meri Waterfowl Fund Scholarship Competition open for applications

Fenno-Ugria Foundation has announced the 2026 Lennart Meri Waterfowl Fund Scholarship Competition with a deadline of 15 September 2026.

31.08.2026

Fenno-Ugria at Pärnu Literature Festival

This year as wel, the Fenno-Ugria tent in Koidula Park, Pärnu, was open at the Pärnu Literature Festival on 15 August. The new Finno-Ugric Calendar …

18.08.2026

New Finno-Ugric Calendar 2027 on dugout boats

The Finno-Ugric Calendar for 2027 is dedicated to dugout boats, which have also been an important means of transport for the Finno-Ugric peoples. The calendar …

17.08.2026

Fenno-Ugria panel "Exile and Nationality" at Paide Opinion Festival

The Fenno-Ugria panel ‘Exile and Nationality’ at the Paide Opinion Festival on 8 August 2026 discussed national identity whilst away from one’s homeland.

17.08.2026

From Estonia to Komi culture: Tallinn University’s Finno-Ugric course brought together participants from 20 countries

In July 2026, Tallinn Summer School hosted the course Introduction to Finno-Ugric Cultures and Nations, offering participants an opportunity to explore the history, languages, cultures, …

11.08.2026

Juhannus in Hancock, Michigan

The main event of the 2026 Finno-Ugric Capital of Culture, Juhannus, was held in Hancock, Michigan. Fenno-Ugria participated in the week's events.

28.06.2026