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Finland Public Holidays 2028

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New Year's Day

· 452 days away

Confirmed — source checked · Public holiday

Upcoming holidays

  • EpiphanyConfirmed — source checked
  • Good FridayConfirmed — source checked
  • Easter SundayConfirmed — source checked
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13 public-holiday entries across 13 dates

13 recorded confirmed
0 estimated / awaiting confirmation

5 weekend dates
Saturday/Sunday comparison

Using this calendar

Use this Finland 2028 calendar for nationwide public-holiday planning. It lists 13 public-holiday occurrences and labels evidence status rather than inferring employer or government decisions.

Finland’s public calendar includes church holidays, May Day and Independence Day. Christmas Eve and Midsummer Eve are important non-working equivalents in annual-leave rules but are labelled as observances rather than statutory public holidays.

2028 holiday calendar

Public-holiday entries are listed below. Bank, office and school coverage is incomplete; an unmarked institution is not necessarily open. Optional-holiday coverage has not been established.

Epiphany

Confirmed — source checked

May Day

Confirmed — source checked

Pentecost

Confirmed — source checked

Long-weekend planner

Assumption: Saturday and Sunday are non-working days, plus the listed public holidays. This is your planning assumption, not a universal legal workweek. Employer schedules may differ. Only supported holiday dates are included.

  • 4 consecutive days14 April 2028 – 17 April 2028Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday + selected weekend · Source review may be pending
  • 3 consecutive days29 April 2028 – 1 May 2028May Day + selected weekend · Source review may be pending
  • 4 consecutive days23 December 2028 – 26 December 2028Christmas Day, Second Day of Christmas + selected weekend · Source review may be pending

Official sources and date status

Recorded confirmation and independent source review are shown separately. An institution-specific notice does not establish closure for every employer or school.

www.finlex.fi

Official public holiday law or calendar

Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27

Finland’s public calendar includes church holidays, May Day and Independence Day. Christmas Eve and Midsummer Eve are important non-working equivalents in annual-leave rules but are labelled as observances rather than statutory public holidays.

www.finlex.fi

Official public holiday law or calendar

Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27

Finland’s public calendar includes church holidays, May Day and Independence Day. Christmas Eve and Midsummer Eve are important non-working equivalents in annual-leave rules but are labelled as observances rather than statutory public holidays.

www.finlex.fi

Official public holiday law or calendar

Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27

Finland’s public calendar includes church holidays, May Day and Independence Day. Christmas Eve and Midsummer Eve are important non-working equivalents in annual-leave rules but are labelled as observances rather than statutory public holidays.

www.finlex.fi

Official public holiday law or calendar

Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27

Finland’s public calendar includes church holidays, May Day and Independence Day. Christmas Eve and Midsummer Eve are important non-working equivalents in annual-leave rules but are labelled as observances rather than statutory public holidays.

www.finlex.fi

Official public holiday law or calendar

Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27

Finland’s public calendar includes church holidays, May Day and Independence Day. Christmas Eve and Midsummer Eve are important non-working equivalents in annual-leave rules but are labelled as observances rather than statutory public holidays.

www.finlex.fi

Official public holiday law or calendar

Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27

Finland’s public calendar includes church holidays, May Day and Independence Day. Christmas Eve and Midsummer Eve are important non-working equivalents in annual-leave rules but are labelled as observances rather than statutory public holidays.

www.finlex.fi

Official public holiday law or calendar

Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27

Finland’s public calendar includes church holidays, May Day and Independence Day. Christmas Eve and Midsummer Eve are important non-working equivalents in annual-leave rules but are labelled as observances rather than statutory public holidays.

www.finlex.fi

Official public holiday law or calendar

Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27

Finland’s public calendar includes church holidays, May Day and Independence Day. Christmas Eve and Midsummer Eve are important non-working equivalents in annual-leave rules but are labelled as observances rather than statutory public holidays.

www.finlex.fi

Official public holiday law or calendar

Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27

Finland’s public calendar includes church holidays, May Day and Independence Day. Christmas Eve and Midsummer Eve are important non-working equivalents in annual-leave rules but are labelled as observances rather than statutory public holidays.

www.finlex.fi

Official public holiday law or calendar

Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27

Finland’s public calendar includes church holidays, May Day and Independence Day. Christmas Eve and Midsummer Eve are important non-working equivalents in annual-leave rules but are labelled as observances rather than statutory public holidays.

www.finlex.fi

Official public holiday law or calendar

Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27

Finland’s public calendar includes church holidays, May Day and Independence Day. Christmas Eve and Midsummer Eve are important non-working equivalents in annual-leave rules but are labelled as observances rather than statutory public holidays.

www.finlex.fi

Official public holiday law or calendar

Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27

Finland’s public calendar includes church holidays, May Day and Independence Day. Christmas Eve and Midsummer Eve are important non-working equivalents in annual-leave rules but are labelled as observances rather than statutory public holidays.

www.finlex.fi

Official public holiday law or calendar

Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27

Finland’s public calendar includes church holidays, May Day and Independence Day. Christmas Eve and Midsummer Eve are important non-working equivalents in annual-leave rules but are labelled as observances rather than statutory public holidays.

www.finlex.fi

Official public holiday law or calendar

Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27

Finland’s public calendar includes church holidays, May Day and Independence Day. Christmas Eve and Midsummer Eve are important non-working equivalents in annual-leave rules but are labelled as observances rather than statutory public holidays.

www.finlex.fi

Official public holiday law or calendar

Confirmed · Scope: public · Checked 2026-09-27

Finland’s public calendar includes church holidays, May Day and Independence Day. Christmas Eve and Midsummer Eve are important non-working equivalents in annual-leave rules but are labelled as observances rather than statutory public holidays.

Public holiday information

The calendar is based on the official law or annual calendar cited for Finland; recurring dates are calculated only where the legal rule fixes them.

Offices

Government and office operation depends on the stated national scope and any sector exceptions in the official rule.

Banks

Bank branches and settlement systems can use separate operational calendars. Check the institution’s notice.

Schools

Public holidays do not establish a complete school vacation calendar. Check the responsible education authority.

Practical planning

Check transport timetables and local opening hours, especially around multi-day holidays.

Frequently asked questions

Is this the complete national calendar?

Finland’s public calendar includes church holidays, May Day and Independence Day. Christmas Eve and Midsummer Eve are important non-working equivalents in annual-leave rules but are labelled as observances rather than statutory public holidays.

Are any dates provisional?

0 occurrence(s) are provisional for 2028; each is labelled in the calendar.

How should offices, banks and schools use it?

Confirm institution-specific opening, settlement and term arrangements before relying on a date as an operational closure.

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