Raising a glass in Finland is all about connection and good spirits. Whether you are sipping a chilled shot of Koskenkorva or a cold cider or sharing a meal with locals, knowing how to say Kippis! will immediately break the ice and bring a smile to the table.
In Finland, drinking culture centers around enjoying a drink in a warm sauna or keeping it short, sweet, and straight to the point. Learning this local expression ensures you toast like a true insider wherever your travels take you!
Most Common Ways to Say Cheers
Finnish
Kippis!
[KIP-pis]
A standard informal Finnish toast.
Quick Facts About Finland
Capital city:
Helsinki
National / Official language(s):
Finnish
(Suomi)
Swedish
(6%)
Other spoken language(s):
Russian
(Minority)
Finland