karhuihin
Karhuihin, also known as *karhu* in Finnish, refers to a traditional Finnish folk dance performed in a circle, typically featuring a lively and rhythmic style. The term "karhuihin" translates loosely to "bear dance" or "bear-like movements," reflecting the playful, energetic nature of the dance. It is often associated with celebrations, festivals, and community gatherings, particularly during the winter months.
The dance is characterized by its circular formation, with participants holding hands or linking arms. Movements
While karhuihin has roots in Finnish folk traditions, it has evolved over time and is now enjoyed