1919 in Finland

Incumbents

• Regent: Gustaf Mannerheim
• President of Finland: Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg
• Prime Minister of Finland: Lauri Ingman, Kaarlo Castrén, Juho Vennola

Events

• 1-3 March - The 1919 Finnish parliamentary election takes place, ending in victory for the Social Democratic Party.
• 17 April
• *Lauri Ingman ends his first term as Prime Minister of Finland.
• *The Cabinet of new prime minister Kaarlo Castrén begins a period of minority government, lasting only until 15 August.
• 25 July - Kaarlo Juho Ståhlberg is elected President of Finland by the country's Parliament.
• 25 July - The Cabinet of new prime minister Juho Vennola begins a period of minority government.

Births

• 5 June - Veikko Huhtanen, artistic gymnast

Deaths

• 25 February - Oskari Suutala, politician
• 6 April - Eetu Salin, politician
• 15 April - Jukka Lankila, politician
• 1 July
• * Jussi Kujala, politician
• * Taavetti Lapveteläinen, politician