Finland Public Holidays 2025
Finland observes 13 national public holidays in 2025. Holidays run from Uudenvuodenpäivä in January through to 2. joulupäivä at the end of the year. Of these, 5 land on a weekend, which is worth checking if you are counting on days off from work.
| Holiday | Date | Weekday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uudenvuodenpäivä | January 1, 2025 | Wednesday | Public holiday |
| Loppiainen | January 6, 2025 | Monday | Public holiday |
| Pitkäperjantai | April 18, 2025 | Friday | Public holiday |
| Pääsiäispäivä | April 20, 2025 | SundayWeekend | Public holiday |
| 2. pääsiäispäivä | April 21, 2025 | Monday | Public holiday |
| Vappu | May 1, 2025 | Thursday | Public holiday |
| Helatorstai | May 29, 2025 | Thursday | Public holiday |
| Helluntaipäivä | June 8, 2025 | SundayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Juhannuspäivä | June 21, 2025 | SaturdayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Pyhäinpäivä | November 1, 2025 | SaturdayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Itsenäisyyspäivä | December 6, 2025 | SaturdayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Joulupäivä | December 25, 2025 | Thursday | Public holiday |
| 2. joulupäivä | December 26, 2025 | Friday | Public holiday |
Expect the most closures around April (3 holidays), so schedule deliveries and appointments with that in mind. Below you will find the full 2025 list for Finland, sorted by date, with the weekday marked for quick planning. We track national holidays only, leaving out regional variations, so the list stays consistent and easy to compare with other countries.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Finland have in 2025?
Finland has 13 national public holidays in 2025. The first is Uudenvuodenpäivä on January 1, 2025 and the last is 2. joulupäivä on December 26, 2025.
What is the first public holiday of 2025 in Finland?
The first public holiday of 2025 is Uudenvuodenpäivä, which falls on January 1, 2025, a Wednesday.
What is the last public holiday of 2025 in Finland?
The final national public holiday of 2025 is 2. joulupäivä on December 26, 2025, a Friday.
Are regional holidays included for Finland?
No. This calendar lists national public holidays only. State, provincial and regional holidays that apply to just part of Finland are not included, which keeps the list consistent across countries.
Other years for Finland
Planning further ahead or looking back? Compare the Finland public holiday calendar across years: