Finland Public Holidays 2027
The 2027 public holiday calendar for Finland contains 13 national dates. The first falls on January 1, 2027 (Uudenvuodenpäivä) and the last on December 26, 2027 (2. joulupäivä). Around 7 coincide with the weekend, so plan long weekends around the rest.
| Holiday | Date | Weekday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Uudenvuodenpäivä | January 1, 2027 | Friday | Public holiday |
| Loppiainen | January 6, 2027 | Wednesday | Public holiday |
| Pitkäperjantai | March 26, 2027 | Friday | Public holiday |
| Pääsiäispäivä | March 28, 2027 | SundayWeekend | Public holiday |
| 2. pääsiäispäivä | March 29, 2027 | Monday | Public holiday |
| Vappu | May 1, 2027 | SaturdayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Helatorstai | May 6, 2027 | Thursday | Public holiday |
| Helluntaipäivä | May 16, 2027 | SundayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Juhannuspäivä | June 26, 2027 | SaturdayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Pyhäinpäivä | November 6, 2027 | SaturdayWeekend | Public holiday |
| Itsenäisyyspäivä | December 6, 2027 | Monday | Public holiday |
| Joulupäivä | December 25, 2027 | SaturdayWeekend | Public holiday |
| 2. joulupäivä | December 26, 2027 | SundayWeekend | Public holiday |
The busiest stretch is March (3 holidays), a good window to plan around if you rely on offices, banks or schools being open. Use the table below to see each 2027 holiday in Finland, when it happens and which day of the week it lands on. Regional and local observances are excluded, so what you see are the holidays recognised across Finland.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Finland have in 2027?
Finland has 13 national public holidays in 2027. The first is Uudenvuodenpäivä on January 1, 2027 and the last is 2. joulupäivä on December 26, 2027.
What is the first public holiday of 2027 in Finland?
The first public holiday of 2027 is Uudenvuodenpäivä, which falls on January 1, 2027, a Friday.
What is the last public holiday of 2027 in Finland?
The final national public holiday of 2027 is 2. joulupäivä on December 26, 2027, a Sunday.
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: