Public holidays in Finland
Finland has 13 public holidays in 2026. The table below also lists the other days observed there, such as bank and school holidays.
- 13 Public
- 3 Bank
- 2 Observance
Holidays in 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day | Public |
| January 6 | Tuesday | Epiphany | Public |
| April 3 | Friday | Good Friday | Public |
| April 5 | Sunday | Easter Sunday | Public |
| April 6 | Monday | Easter Monday | Public |
| May 1 | Friday | Labour Day | Public |
| May 10 | Sunday | Mother's Day | Observance |
| May 14 | Thursday | Ascension Day | Public |
| May 24 | Sunday | Pentecost | Public |
| June 19 | Friday | Midsummer Eve | Bank |
| June 20 | Saturday | Midsummer Day | Public |
| October 31 | Saturday | All Saints' Day | Public |
| November 8 | Sunday | Father's Day | Observance |
| December 6 | Sunday | Independence Day | Public |
| December 24 | Thursday | Christmas Eve | Bank |
| December 25 | Friday | Christmas Day | Public |
| December 26 | Saturday | Boxing Day | Public |
| December 31 | Thursday | New Year's Eve | Bank |
Other years
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays does Finland have in 2026?
- Finland has 13 public holidays in 2026.
- What is the first public holiday in Finland in 2026?
- The first is New Year's Day, on January 1, 2026.
- Which public holidays in Finland fall on a weekend in 2026?
- 6 of them: Easter Sunday, Pentecost, Midsummer Day, All Saints' Day, Independence Day, Boxing Day.