Public Holidays in Finland 2025
Complete list of national calendar holidays and observances in Finland for 2025. 47 holidays tracked.
By type:
National Holiday(15)
UN Observance(4)
Observance(24)
Seasonal(4)
January· 3 holidays
Jan1
Uudenvuodenpäivä (New Year's Day)Passed
Wed·Federal
Jan6
Loppiainen (Epiphany)Passed
Mon·Federal
Jan27
Holokaustin muistopäivä (Holocaust Remembrance Day)Passed
Mon·UN
February· 3 holidays
Feb5
Runebergin päivä (Runeberg Day)Passed
Wed·Observance
Feb14
Ystävänpäivä (Friend's Day / Valentine's Day)Passed
Fri·Observance
Feb28
Kalevalan päivä (Kalevala Day / Finnish Culture Day)Passed
Fri·Observance
March· 4 holidays
Mar4
Laskiainen (Shrove Tuesday)Passed
Tue·Observance
Mar8
Naistenpäivä (International Women's Day)Passed
Sat·Observance
Mar19
Minna Canthin päivä (Minna Canth Day)Passed
Wed·Observance
Mar20
Kevätpäivänseisaus (March Equinox)Passed
Thu·Season
April· 6 holidays
Apr9
Mikael Agricolan päivä (Mikael Agricola Day)Passed
Wed·Observance
Apr18
Pitkäperjantai (Good Friday)Passed
Fri·Federal
Apr20
Pääsiäispäivä (Easter Sunday)Passed
Sun·Federal
Apr21
Toinen pääsiäispäivä (Easter Monday)Passed
Mon·Federal
Apr22
Maan päivä (Earth Day)Passed
Tue·UN
Apr27
National War Veterans' DayPassed
Sun·Observance
May· 5 holidays
May1
Vappu (May Day / Labour Day)Passed
Thu·Federal
May9
Eurooppa-päivä (Europe Day)Passed
Fri·Observance
May11
Äitienpäivä (Mother's Day)Passed
Sun·Observance
May12
J.V. Snellmanin päivä (Snellman Day / Finnishness Day)Passed
Mon·Observance
May29
Helatorstai (Ascension Day)Passed
Thu·Federal
June· 6 holidays
Jun6
Gustaf Mannerheimin syntymäpäivä (Mannerheim's Birthday, Flag Day)Passed
Fri·Observance
Jun8
Helluntai (Whit Sunday)Passed
Sun·Federal
Jun20
Juhannusaatto (Midsummer Eve)Passed
Fri·Federal
Jun21
Juhannuspäivä (Midsummer Day)Passed
Sat·Federal
Jun21
Kesäpäivänseisaus (Summer Solstice)Passed
Sat·Season
Jun27
Viikonloppupyhät (Summer Bank Holiday Weekend)Passed
Fri·Observance
July· 2 holidays
Jul6
Eino Leinon päivä (Eino Leino Day / Poetry Day)Passed
Sun·Observance
Jul7
Alli Paasikiven päivä (Alli Paasikivi Day)Passed
Mon·Observance
September· 1 holiday
Sep22
Syyspäivänseisaus (September Equinox)Passed
Mon·Season
October· 3 holidays
Oct1
Miina Sillanpään päivä (Miina Sillanpää Day)Passed
Wed·Observance
Oct10
Aleksis Kiven päivä (Aleksis Kivi Day / Finnish Literature Day)Passed
Fri·Observance
Oct24
YK-päivä (United Nations Day)Passed
Fri·UN
November· 4 holidays
Nov1
Pyhäinpäivä (All Saints' Day)Passed
Sat·Federal
Nov6
Ruotsalaisuuden päivä (Swedish Day)Passed
Thu·Observance
Nov9
Isänpäivä (Father's Day)Passed
Sun·Observance
Nov30
Sotaveteraanien päivä (War Veterans' Day)Passed
Sun·Observance
December· 10 holidays
Dec6
Itsenäisyyspäivä (Independence Day)Passed
Sat·Federal
Dec8
Jean Sibeliusin päivä (Sibelius Day / Finnish Music Day)Passed
Mon·Observance
Dec10
Ihmisoikeuksien päivä (Human Rights Day)Passed
Wed·UN
Dec12
Tuomas päivä / Nuutin päivä (St Thomas' Day)Passed
Fri·Observance
Dec13
Lucian päivä (St Lucia's Day)Passed
Sat·Observance
Dec21
Talvipäivänseisaus (Winter Solstice)Passed
Sun·Season
Dec24
Jouluaatto (Christmas Eve)Passed
Wed·Federal
Dec25
Joulupäivä (Christmas Day)Passed
Thu·Federal
Dec26
Tapaninpäivä (Boxing Day / St Stephen's Day)Passed
Fri·Federal
Dec31
Uudenvuodenaatto (New Year's Eve)Passed
Wed·Observance