Holidoodle / Holiday calendars / Finland
18 days in 2026Finland holidays 2026 and 2027
Every public holiday, religious day and popular observance in Finland, with local names. Holidoodle uses this calendar to greet visitors from Finland on your website, on the right day, in their language.
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Finland holidays 2026
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, January 1 2 days | UudenvuodenpäiväNew Year's Day | celebrate |
| Tue, January 6 | loppiainenEpiphany | observance |
| Sat, February 14 | YstävänpäiväValentine's Day | celebrate |
| Fri, April 3 | pitkäperjantaiGood Friday | remembrance |
| Sun, April 5 2 days | PääsiäinenEaster | celebrate |
| Fri, May 1 | VappuMay Day / Labour Day | celebrate |
| Sun, May 10 | Äitienpäivä | celebrate |
| Thu, May 14 | helatorstaiAscension Day | observance |
| Sun, May 24 | helluntaipäiväPentecost | observance |
| Sat, June 20 | JuhannusMidsummer | celebrate |
| Sat, October 31 | pyhäinpäiväAll Saints' Day | observance |
| Sun, November 8 | Isänpäivä | celebrate |
| Tue, December 1 23 days | AdventtiaikaChristmas Season | celebrate |
| Sun, December 6 | ItsenäisyyspäiväIndependence Day | celebrate |
| Thu, December 24 | jouluaattoChristmas Eve | celebrate |
| Fri, December 25 2 days | JouluChristmas | celebrate |
| Sat, December 26 | tapaninpäiväBoxing Day | celebrate |
| Thu, December 31 | UudenvuodenaattoNew Year's Eve | celebrate |
Finland holidays 2027
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, January 1 2 days | UudenvuodenpäiväNew Year's Day | celebrate |
| Wed, January 6 | loppiainenEpiphany | observance |
| Sun, February 14 | YstävänpäiväValentine's Day | celebrate |
| Fri, March 26 | pitkäperjantaiGood Friday | remembrance |
| Sun, March 28 2 days | PääsiäinenEaster | celebrate |
| Sat, May 1 | VappuMay Day / Labour Day | celebrate |
| Thu, May 6 | helatorstaiAscension Day | observance |
| Sun, May 9 | Äitienpäivä | celebrate |
| Sun, May 16 | helluntaipäiväPentecost | observance |
| Sat, June 19 | JuhannusMidsummer | celebrate |
| Sat, June 26 | juhannuspäiväMidsummer Day | celebrate |
| Sat, November 6 | pyhäinpäiväAll Saints' Day | observance |
| Sun, November 14 | Isänpäivä | celebrate |
| Wed, December 1 23 days | AdventtiaikaChristmas Season | celebrate |
| Mon, December 6 | ItsenäisyyspäiväIndependence Day | celebrate |
| Fri, December 24 | jouluaattoChristmas Eve | celebrate |
| Sat, December 25 2 days | JouluChristmas | celebrate |
| Sun, December 26 | tapaninpäiväBoxing Day | celebrate |
| Fri, December 31 | UudenvuodenaattoNew Year's Eve | celebrate |
Questions
How many holidays does Finland have in 2026?
Holidoodle tracks 18 public holidays, religious days and popular observances in Finland for 2026.
What language are visitors from Finland greeted in?
In Finnish, the country's main language, unless their browser uses another official language of Finland.
Are days of remembrance celebrated?
No. 1 days in Finland are days of remembrance. On those days visitors see a quiet, respectful card without confetti.
Sources: official public holiday rules (date-holidays, CC BY 3.0), and Holidoodle research. Lunar dates can shift by a day depending on moon sighting.