Finland in the Eurovision Song Contest 1979
Finland was represented by Katri Helena, with the song "Katson sineen taivaan" at the 1979 Eurovision Song Contest, which took place on 31 March in Jerusalem. "Katson sineen taivaan" was chosen as the Finnish entry at the national final organised by broadcaster Yle and held on 10 February. This was the first of Katri Helena's two Eurovision appearances for Finland, after she had finished runner-up in three previous national finals (1969, 1972 and 1978).
| Eurovision Song Contest 1979 | ||||
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| Country | Finland | |||
| National selection | ||||
| Selection process | National final | |||
| Selection date(s) | 10 February 1979 | |||
| Selected entrant | Katri Helena | |||
| Selected song | "Katson sineen taivaan" | |||
| Selected songwriter(s) |
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| Finals performance | ||||
| Final result | 14th, 38 points | |||
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