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Finland School Holidays 2026

School holiday dates for all regions

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Below you will find every school holiday period in Finland for the 2026 school year. Unlike some countries, Finland applies one common school holiday calendar nationwide — all 19 regions share the same term and break dates. Altogether pupils are off for roughly 111 days across the 2026 school year. Scroll down for the full list of dates in each region, including the shorter breaks that are easy to overlook when planning ahead.

Uusimaa

Uusimaa has 111 days of school holiday in 2026, with the summer break running 30 May–9 August.

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🎒 Uusimaa — School Holidays 2026
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

Southwest Finland

Pupils in Southwest Finland get 111 days off in 2026; the main summer holiday falls between 30 May and 9 August.

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🎒 Southwest Finland — School Holidays 2026
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

Satakunta

Satakunta has 111 days of school holiday in 2026, with the summer break running 30 May–9 August.

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🎒 Satakunta — School Holidays 2026
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

Kanta-Häme

In 2026, Kanta-Häme schedules 111 days of holiday, the longest being summer from 30 May to 9 August.

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🎒 Kanta-Häme — School Holidays 2026
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

Pirkanmaa

Pupils in Pirkanmaa get 111 days off in 2026; the main summer holiday falls between 30 May and 9 August.

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🎒 Pirkanmaa — School Holidays 2026
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

Päijät-Häme

In 2026, Päijät-Häme schedules 111 days of holiday, the longest being summer from 30 May to 9 August.

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🎒 Päijät-Häme — School Holidays 2026
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

Kymenlaakso

In 2026, Kymenlaakso schedules 111 days of holiday, the longest being summer from 30 May to 9 August.

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🎒 Kymenlaakso — School Holidays 2026
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

South Karelia

Pupils in South Karelia get 111 days off in 2026; the main summer holiday falls between 30 May and 9 August.

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🎒 South Karelia — School Holidays 2026
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

South Savo

Pupils in South Savo get 111 days off in 2026; the main summer holiday falls between 30 May and 9 August.

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🎒 South Savo — School Holidays 2026
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

North Savo

Pupils in North Savo get 111 days off in 2026; the main summer holiday falls between 30 May and 9 August.

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🎒 North Savo — School Holidays 2026
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

North Karelia

In 2026, North Karelia schedules 111 days of holiday, the longest being summer from 30 May to 9 August.

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🎒 North Karelia — School Holidays 2026
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

Central Finland

Central Finland has 111 days of school holiday in 2026, with the summer break running 30 May–9 August.

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🎒 Central Finland — School Holidays 2026
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

South Ostrobothnia

Pupils in South Ostrobothnia get 111 days off in 2026; the main summer holiday falls between 30 May and 9 August.

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🎒 South Ostrobothnia — School Holidays 2026
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

Ostrobothnia

In 2026, Ostrobothnia schedules 111 days of holiday, the longest being summer from 30 May to 9 August.

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🎒 Ostrobothnia — School Holidays 2026
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

Central Ostrobothnia

In 2026, Central Ostrobothnia schedules 111 days of holiday, the longest being summer from 30 May to 9 August.

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🎒 Central Ostrobothnia — School Holidays 2026
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

North Ostrobothnia

Pupils in North Ostrobothnia get 111 days off in 2026; the main summer holiday falls between 30 May and 9 August.

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🎒 North Ostrobothnia — School Holidays 2026
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

Kainuu

Kainuu has 111 days of school holiday in 2026, with the summer break running 30 May–9 August.

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🎒 Kainuu — School Holidays 2026
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

Lapland

In 2026, Lapland schedules 111 days of holiday, the longest being summer from 30 May to 9 August.

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🎒 Lapland — School Holidays 2026
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

Åland Islands

In 2026, Åland Islands schedules 111 days of holiday, the longest being summer from 30 May to 9 August.

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🎒 Åland Islands — School Holidays 2026
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