Current Version
| Region | Åland |
| Issue | Same-sex marriage |
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | Mar 1, 2017 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Finland voted to legalize full marriage for same-sex couples on November 28, 2014, but it went into effect on March 1, 2017. It was the last Nordic sovereign state to approve gay marriage. |
| Sources | https://web.archive.org/web/20170302025418/http://yle.fi/uutiset/osasto/news/same-sex_marriage_law_goes_into_effect_in_finland/9486556 http://yle.fi/uutiset/osasto/news/same-sex_marriage_law_goes_into_effect_in_finland/9486556 |
Revision History (1)
| Original entry | |
|---|---|
| Status | Legal |
| Start Date | Mar 1, 2017 |
| End Date | (none) |
| Description | Finland voted to legalize full marriage for same-sex couples on November 28, 2014, but it went into effect on March 1, 2017. It was the last Nordic sovereign state to approve gay marriage. |
| Sources | https://web.archive.org/web/20170302025418/http://yle.fi/uutiset/osasto/news/same-sex_marriage_law_goes_into_effect_in_finland/9486556 http://yle.fi/uutiset/osasto/news/same-sex_marriage_law_goes_into_effect_in_finland/9486556 |