Public holidays in Finland 2026
Finland has 13 public holidays in 2026.
These are Finland's public holidays. Midsummer Day and All Saints' Day always fall on a Saturday.
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 1 January Thursday | New Year's Day Public holiday |
| 6 January Tuesday | Epiphany Public holiday |
| 3 April Friday | Good Friday Public holiday |
| 5 April Sunday | Easter Sunday Public holiday |
| 6 April Monday | Easter Monday Public holiday |
| 1 May Friday | Labour Day Public holiday |
| 14 May Thursday | Ascension Day Public holiday |
| 24 May Sunday | Pentecost Public holiday |
| 20 June Saturday | Midsummer Day Public holiday |
| 31 October Saturday | All Saints' Day Public holiday |
| 6 December Sunday | Independence Day Public holiday |
| 25 December Friday | Christmas Day Public holiday |
| 26 December Saturday | Boxing Day Public holiday |
Other days in 2026
Not statutory days off, but worth knowing.
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| 10 May Sunday | Mother's Day Observance |
| 19 June Friday | Midsummer Eve Not a statutory day offNot a public holiday, but a day off under most collective agreements. |
| 8 November Sunday | Father's Day Observance |
| 24 December Thursday | Christmas Eve Not a statutory day offNot a public holiday, but a day off under most collective agreements. |
| 31 December Thursday | New Year's Eve Observance |
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Holiday data from date-holidays by commenthol, based on Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 3.0; our lists are shared under the same licence. Checked against the official source: www.norden.org. Holidays can change — confirm with your employer or an official source. All sources.