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Finland is not a part of Scandinavia [0]. It has linguistic, geographic, ethnic and historic differences.

[0] https://www.worldatlas.com/articles/is-finland-part-of-scand...



It's a bit messier than that though. When spoken in English, Finland is often included in the term. However everyone here knows it's not realy. We instead use "Nordic countries" to include Finland and Greenland.




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