Holidays in Finland

2026 holiday calendar for Finland

January

Epiphany
Monday, January 5
public

April

Good Friday
Thursday, April 2
public
Easter Sunday
Saturday, April 4
public
Easter Monday
Sunday, April 5
public
Labour Day
Thursday, April 30
public

May

Mother's Day
Saturday, May 9
observance
Ascension Day
Wednesday, May 13
public
Pentecost
Saturday, May 23
public

June

Midsummer Eve
Thursday, June 18
bank
Midsummer Day
Friday, June 19
public

October

All Saints' Day
Friday, October 30
public

November

Father's Day
Saturday, November 7
observance

December

New Year's Day
Wednesday, December 31
public
Independence Day
Saturday, December 5
public
Christmas Eve
Wednesday, December 23
bank
Christmas Day
Thursday, December 24
public
Boxing Day
Friday, December 25
public
New Year's Eve
Wednesday, December 30
bank
About Finland Holidays

This page provides a comprehensive list of holidays in Finland for 2026. The list includes public holidays, bank holidays, school holidays, and observances.

In Finland, holidays are an important part of the cultural and social calendar. Public holidays are typically non-working days established by law, while observances are special days that may not be official holidays but are still celebrated or commemorated.

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