Finland

Finland public holidays 2028

Finland has 15 nationwide public holidays in 2028, and 15 to 16 in total once regional days are added, depending on where you are. After them, 2028 has 251 working days. The first is New Year's Day on Saturday, January 1, 2028.

Public holidays in Finland in 2028
Date	Holiday
January
Jan 1Saturday	New Year's DayNationwide
Jan 6Thursday	EpiphanyNationwide
April
Apr 14Friday	Good FridayNationwide
Apr 16Sunday	Easter SundayNationwide
Apr 17Monday	Easter MondayNationwide
May
May 1Monday	May DayNationwide
May 25Thursday	Ascension DayNationwide
June
Jun 4Sunday	PentecostNationwide
Jun 9Friday	Åland's Autonomy DayLandskapet Åland
Jun 23Friday	Midsummer EveNationwide
Jun 24Saturday	Midsummer DayNationwide
November
Nov 4Saturday	All Saints' DayNationwide
December
Dec 6Wednesday	Independence DayNationwide
Dec 24Sunday	Christmas EveNationwide
Dec 25Monday	Christmas DayNationwide
Dec 26Tuesday	Second Day of ChristmasNationwide

Nationwide: 15public holidays
By region: 15–16across 19 regions
Working days: 251after nationwide days off
Long weekends: 4+2 with 1 day off

Dates come from the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Governments sometimes add or move days at short notice, so check official announcements for critical plans. See our sources.

Long weekends in 2028

Stretches of three or more days off built from nationwide holidays and the weekend, plus the ones you can make by taking a single day off.

4 daysThu, Jan 6 – Sun, Jan 9 · EpiphanyTake Fri, Jan 7 off to join it up
4 daysFri, Apr 14 – Mon, Apr 17 · Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday
3 daysSat, Apr 29 – Mon, May 1 · May Day
4 daysThu, May 25 – Sun, May 28 · Ascension DayTake Fri, May 26 off to join it up
3 daysFri, Jun 23 – Sun, Jun 25 · Midsummer Eve, Midsummer Day
4 daysSat, Dec 23 – Tue, Dec 26 · Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Second Day of Christmas

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Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays are there in Finland in 2028?

15 nationwide public holidays: New Year's Day (Jan 1); Epiphany (Jan 6); Good Friday (Apr 14); Easter Sunday (Apr 16); Easter Monday (Apr 17); May Day (May 1); Ascension Day (May 25); Pentecost (Jun 4); Midsummer Eve (Jun 23); Midsummer Day (Jun 24); All Saints' Day (Nov 4); Independence Day (Dec 6); Christmas Eve (Dec 24); Christmas Day (Dec 25); Second Day of Christmas (Dec 26). Regions add 1 more day between them.

How many working days are there in 2028?

251 working days, counting Monday to Friday and taking out the nationwide holidays that fall on working days. Regional holidays and company closures can lower it further.