2010 in Finland

The following lists events that happened in 2010 in Finland.

Incumbents

 * President – Tarja Halonen
 * Prime Minister – Matti Vanhanen, Mari Kiviniemi
 * Speaker – Sauli Niinistö

Events

 * 12-28 February – 95 athletes competed for Finland at the 2010 Winter Olympics
 * 21 November to 2 December – the 10th International Jean Sibelius Violin Competition took place in Helsinki

Deaths



 * 8 January – Tony Halme, politician and martial artist (b. 1963)
 * 8 January – Rolf Koskinen, orienteering competitor (b. 1939)
 * 27 February – Helge Herala, stage and film actor (b. 1922)
 * 30 April – Jorma Peltonen, ice hockey player (b. 1944)
 * 5 May – Harry Siljander, light-heavyweight boxer (b. 1922).
 * 31 May – Olli Laiho, gymnast (b. 1943).
 * 13 July – Pentti Linnosvuo, sport shooter (b. 1933).
 * 16 September – Erkki Ertama, composer and conductor (b. 1927)
 * 3 November – Pentti Uotinen, ski jumper (b. 1931)
 * 9 December – Thorvald Strömberg, sprint canoer (b. 1931).