Finland Public Holidays

Public Holidays in Finland 2023

There are 18 officially recognized holidays in Finland (13 Public Holidays, 3 Bank Holidays, 2 Observance Holidays)

Public holidays are days of celebration where countries celebrate important historical or religious events. In some cases, there are public holidays which are celebrated exclusively in certain region of the country.
NameNative NameDateType
New Year's Day
Uudenvuodenpäivä01 Jan 2023
Epiphany
Loppiainen06 Jan 2023
Good Friday
Pitkäperjantai07 Apr 2023
Easter Sunday
Pääsiäispäivä09 Apr 2023
Easter Monday
2. pääsiäispäivä10 Apr 2023
Labour Day
Vappu01 May 2023
Mother's Day
Äitienpäivä14 May 2023
Ascension Day
Helatorstai18 May 2023
Pentecost
Helluntaipäivä28 May 2023
Midsummer EveJuhannusaatto23 Jun 2023
Midsummer DayJuhannuspäivä24 Jun 2023
All Saints' Day
Pyhäinpäivä04 Nov 2023
Father's DayIsänpäivä12 Nov 2023
Independence DayItsenäisyyspäivä06 Dec 2023
Christmas Eve
Jouluaatto24 Dec 2023
Christmas Day
Joulupäivä25 Dec 2023
Boxing Day
2. joulupäivä26 Dec 2023
New Year's Eve
Uudenvuodenaatto31 Dec 2023