PENTINKULMA DAYS
​Pentinkulma Days is an annual, lively and traditional literary event in Urjala.
Information about the event is available year-round from the Pentinkulma Days office. From April onwards, programme brochures are also available in libraries and tourist information points across Finland. You can also order your own programme brochure from the Pentinkulma Days office.
Contact information:
Merja Oksanen
Tel. +358 40 335 4008
Postal address:
Pentinkulma Days
P.O. Box 33
31761 Urjala
Visiting address:
Tampereentie 6
31760 Urjala
The theme for 2026 is Story – whose and for whom? The event will be held from July 30 to August 2, 2026.
Pentinkulma Days
is a national literary event which has been organized in Väinö Linna's place of birth since 1978.
The programme includes a unique E80 seminar for first-time authors, versatile author visits, panel discussions, various writing courses, and camps and events for children and adolescents. The programme is published in May.
The event is organized by the municipality of Urjala and Väinö Linna association which was founded on 20 December 1977.
At first, the event was a one-day seminar, but over the decades it has expanded into a versatile week-long event which brings about 2000 literary professionals and avid readers to Urjala.