Hetan Marianpäivät/Heahtá Márjjábeaivvit
Hetta's Mary's Days/ March
Why locals love it
Hetta's Mary's Days is a Sámi cultural event with a vibrant and colorful event presenting Northern Sámi culture. Hetta's Marian Days, which have become a tradition, are held in March. The event last over the weekend and is organized in Enontekiö's Hetta.
Why you should visit it
Over the weekend of the event, two fast-paced Sámi cup races will be competed in reindeer racing. At the same time, there is no competition in the throwing of the bog in both team and personal leagues. In addition, Sámi short films, a Sámi theater performance and a yoik concert gather the festive people to enjoy traditional cultural life.
Special tip
A traditional market market where you can admire and buy colorful and high-quality Sámi handicrafts and other Lapland products.
Fr: 12:00-02:00
Sa: 10:00-02:00
Su: 11:00-18:00