Helsinki to ring in the New Year at the Kansalaistori square
New Year celebrations at the Kansalaistori square on 2017. Photo: Suomi100 The official New Year’s Eve celebrations in Helsinki will be held once again at the Kansalaistori square on 31 December. Locals and visitors can ring in the New Year together while enjoying exciting performances and a massive fireworks display. The City of Helsinki is also organising a special early evening programme for kids. “The New Year’s Eve celebrations in Helsinki will be full of fire, sparkles, excitement and a festive communal atmosphere! The Kansalaistori square is big enough for everyone,