siirtymäriittinä
Siirtymäriittinä is a Finnish term that translates to "transition rite" or "rite of passage." It refers to a ceremony or event that marks a significant change in an individual's life or social status. These rites are found in many cultures and serve to acknowledge and legitimize these transitions within a community.
In Finnish culture, several occasions can be considered siirtymäriittejä. Traditionally, baptism, confirmation, coming-of-age ceremonies, marriage, and
Beyond these well-established examples, the concept of siirtymäriittinä can be applied more broadly. Graduation from educational