2021 in Finland

Events in the year 2021 in Finland.

Incumbents

 * President: Sauli Niinistö
 * Prime Minister: Sanna Marin
 * Eduskunta/Riksdag: 2019-2023 Eduskunta/Riksdag
 * Speaker of the Eduskunta/Riksdag: Anu Vehviläinen

Events
Ongoing — COVID-19 pandemic in Finland
 * July 6, 2021 - Lapland recorded its highest temperature in over a century.

January

 * 13 January
 * Pave Maijanen, rock musician (b. 1950)
 * Sinikka Nopola, writer and journalist (b. 1953)
 * 14 January – Yrjö Rantanen, 70, Finnish chess grandmaster.
 * 16 January – Pave Maijanen, 70, Finnish musician (Hurriganes, Dingo), complications from amyotrophic lateral sclerosis.
 * 22 January
 * Pirkko Liinamaa, radio and television presenter (b. 1932)
 * Raimo Suikkanen, 78, Finnish Olympic racing cyclist (1968, 1972).
 * 27 January – Tiina Rinne, actress (b. 1929)

February

 * 12 February – Paavo Pystynen, 89, Finnish Olympic long-distance runner (1964).
 * 14 February – Finn Knutsen, 88, Norwegian politician, MP (1985–1989).
 * 16 February – Heikki Laurila, studio musician (b. 1934)
 * 17 February – Jyrki Yrttiaho, 68, Finnish politician, MP (2007–2015).

March

 * 5 March – Aulis Sipponen, 92, Finnish Olympic skier (1952).
 * 8 March – Risto Aaltonen, 81, Finnish actor (Leikkikalugangsteri, Crime and Punishment, Uuno Turhapuro muuttaa maalle).
 * 13 March – Pentti Lasanen, jazz musician (b. 1936)
 * 17 March – Kristian Gullichsen, 88, Finnish architect.