Public Holidays in Finland
Every public holiday in Finland for 2026, 2027, 2028 — with exact dates, weekdays and countdowns.
Next public holiday
All Saints' Day · Saturday, October 31, 2026
Finland public holidays 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | Uudenvuodenpäivä | Public |
| Jan 6 | Tuesday | Loppiainen | Public |
| Apr 3 | Friday | Pitkäperjantai | Public |
| Apr 5 | Sunday | Pääsiäispäivä | Public |
| Apr 6 | Monday | Toinen pääsiäispäivä | Public |
| May 1 | Friday | Vappu | Public |
| May 14 | Thursday | Helatorstai | Public |
| May 24 | Sunday | Helluntaipäivä | Public |
| Jun 19 | Friday | Juhannusaatto | Public |
| Jun 20 | Saturday | Juhannuspäivä | Public |
| Oct 31 | Saturday | Pyhäinpäivä | Public |
| Dec 6 | Sunday | Itsenäisyyspäivä | Public |
| Dec 24 | Thursday | Jouluaatto | Public |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Joulupäivä | Public |
| Dec 26 | Saturday | Tapaninpäivä | Public |
Finland public holidays 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Friday | Uudenvuodenpäivä | Public |
| Jan 6 | Wednesday | Loppiainen | Public |
| Mar 26 | Friday | Pitkäperjantai | Public |
| Mar 28 | Sunday | Pääsiäispäivä | Public |
| Mar 29 | Monday | Toinen pääsiäispäivä | Public |
| May 1 | Saturday | Vappu | Public |
| May 6 | Thursday | Helatorstai | Public |
| May 16 | Sunday | Helluntaipäivä | Public |
| Jun 25 | Friday | Juhannusaatto | Public |
| Jun 26 | Saturday | Juhannuspäivä | Public |
| Nov 6 | Saturday | Pyhäinpäivä | Public |
| Dec 6 | Monday | Itsenäisyyspäivä | Public |
| Dec 24 | Friday | Jouluaatto | Public |
| Dec 25 | Saturday | Joulupäivä | Public |
| Dec 26 | Sunday | Tapaninpäivä | Public |
Finland public holidays 2028
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Saturday | Uudenvuodenpäivä | Public |
| Jan 6 | Thursday | Loppiainen | Public |
| Apr 14 | Friday | Pitkäperjantai | Public |
| Apr 16 | Sunday | Pääsiäispäivä | Public |
| Apr 17 | Monday | Toinen pääsiäispäivä | Public |
| May 1 | Monday | Vappu | Public |
| May 25 | Thursday | Helatorstai | Public |
| Jun 4 | Sunday | Helluntaipäivä | Public |
| Jun 23 | Friday | Juhannusaatto | Public |
| Jun 24 | Saturday | Juhannuspäivä | Public |
| Nov 4 | Saturday | Pyhäinpäivä | Public |
| Dec 6 | Wednesday | Itsenäisyyspäivä | Public |
| Dec 24 | Sunday | Jouluaatto | Public |
| Dec 25 | Monday | Joulupäivä | Public |
| Dec 26 | Tuesday | Tapaninpäivä | Public |
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About holidays in Finland
This page lists Finland's public holidays for 2026, 2027, 2028, including nationwide and regional dates. Regional holidays apply only to certain states, provinces or counties and are marked as such. Holiday data is sourced from the nager.date public-holiday dataset. For movable festivals see the holidays & festivals hub, and for countdowns to specific dates see all countdowns. Related tools: date calculator, business days, week numbers.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Finland?
Finland has 15 public holidays listed for 2026, some nationwide and some regional.
What is the next public holiday in Finland?
All Saints' Day on Saturday, October 31, 2026 — 4 days away.
Are all holidays in Finland nationwide?
No — regional holidays apply only to specific areas and are marked in the tables above.