between 1973 and 1976 and again since 2000 (except in 2008, 2010, 2012, 2015 and 2023); both of these periods allowed submissions in any language. Two entries, 1990 and 2012, were in Swedish, which is an official language in Finland alongside Finnish. All of Finland's other songs have been in Finnish. Participation overview Hostings Awards Marcel Bezençon Awards Related involvement Conductors Commentators and spokespersons Photogallery See also Finland in the Eurovision Dance Contest – Dance version of the Eurovision Song Contest. Finland in the Eurovision Young Dancers – A competition organised by the EBU for younger dancers aged between 16 and 21. Finland in the Eurovision Young Musicians – A competition organised by the EBU for musicians aged 18 years and younger. Notes References Countries in the Eurovision Song Contest