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Finland Holidays 2026

Public holidays & school holidays — all regions

2025 2026 2027
15
Public Holidays
5
School Breaks
19
Regions
Finland runs two parallel holiday systems: public holidays that apply nationwide, and school holidays that are set regionally and vary across the country. For 2026, there are 15 nationwide public holidays, of which 9 fall on a working day. School holidays follow a single national calendar that applies in all 19 regions, totalling about 111 days across the year. Explore the public holidays, the regional school holiday dates, and the complete year calendar using the links below.

Public Holidays 2026

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🗓️ Nationwide Public Holidays
1 Jan 2026 Thu New Year's Day
6 Jan 2026 Tue Epiphany
3 Apr 2026 Fri Good Friday
5 Apr 2026 Sun Easter Sunday
6 Apr 2026 Mon Easter Monday
1 May 2026 Fri May Day (Vappu)
14 May 2026 Thu Ascension Day
24 May 2026 Sun Whit Sunday
19 Jun 2026 Fri Midsummer Eve
20 Jun 2026 Sat Midsummer Day
7 Nov 2026 Sat All Saints' Day
6 Dec 2026 Sun Independence Day
24 Dec 2026 Thu Christmas Eve
25 Dec 2026 Fri Christmas Day
26 Dec 2026 Sat Boxing Day

School Holidays 2026

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🎒 Uusimaa — School Holidays Overview
Winter Holidays
16.02.2026 - 22.02.2026
Easter Holidays
02.04.2026 - 07.04.2026
Summer Holidays
30.05.2026 - 09.08.2026
Autumn Holidays
12.10.2026 - 18.10.2026
Christmas Holidays
19.12.2026 - 06.01.2027

Calendar 2026

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Holidays by Region

Uusimaa Southwest Finland Satakunta Kanta-Häme Pirkanmaa Päijät-Häme Kymenlaakso South Karelia South Savo North Savo North Karelia Central Finland South Ostrobothnia Ostrobothnia Central Ostrobothnia North Ostrobothnia Kainuu Lapland Åland Islands