Finland Public Holidays
Finland observes a mix of public, national, and regional holidays throughout the year.
Overview
Finland observes a mix of public, national, and regional holidays throughout the year.
Some holidays are observed nationwide, while others may apply only to specific regions or communities.
Explore the holiday calendar for Finland by year below.
2026 holidays
A quick look at upcoming holidays in Finland.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| Jan 6 | Tuesday | Epiphany |
| Apr 3 | Friday | Good Friday |
| Apr 5 | Sunday | Easter Sunday |
| Apr 6 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| May 1 | Friday | May Day |
| May 14 | Thursday | Ascension Day |
| May 24 | Sunday | Pentecost |
| Jun 19 | Friday | Midsummer Eve |
| Jun 20 | Saturday | Midsummer Day |
| Oct 31 | Saturday | All Saints' Day |
| Dec 6 | Sunday | Independence Day |
| Dec 24 | Thursday | Christmas Eve |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26 | Saturday | St. Stephen's Day |
Holiday calendar by year
Years are listed in ascending order.