Public holidays in Finland 2029

15 nationwide public holidays and 1 regional or local holiday in 2029.

Next nationwide holiday in Finland

See the list of nationwide holidays below.

Nationwide holidays 2029

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Local name
1 January Monday	Monday	New Year's Day Uudenvuodenpäivä	Uudenvuodenpäivä
6 January Saturday	Saturday	Epiphany Religious Loppiainen	Loppiainen
30 March Friday	Friday	Good Friday Religious Pitkäperjantai	Pitkäperjantai
1 April Sunday	Sunday	Easter Sunday Religious Pääsiäispäivä	Pääsiäispäivä
2 April Monday	Monday	Easter Monday Religious Toinen pääsiäispäivä	Toinen pääsiäispäivä
1 May Tuesday	Tuesday	May Day Vappu	Vappu
10 May Thursday	Thursday	Ascension Day Religious Helatorstai	Helatorstai
20 May Sunday	Sunday	Pentecost Religious Helluntaipäivä	Helluntaipäivä
22 June Friday	Friday	Midsummer Eve Juhannusaatto	Juhannusaatto
23 June Saturday	Saturday	Midsummer Day Juhannuspäivä	Juhannuspäivä
3 November Saturday	Saturday	All Saints' Day Religious Pyhäinpäivä	Pyhäinpäivä
6 December Thursday	Thursday	Independence Day National day Itsenäisyyspäivä	Itsenäisyyspäivä
24 December Monday	Monday	Christmas Eve Religious Jouluaatto	Jouluaatto
25 December Tuesday	Tuesday	Christmas Day Religious Joulupäivä	Joulupäivä
26 December Wednesday	Wednesday	Second Day of Christmas Religious Tapaninpäivä	Tapaninpäivä

Regional and local holidays 2029

Some holidays apply only in certain regions or municipalities. Local and municipal holidays may be incomplete; official local announcements take precedence.

These holidays do not apply nationwide and are not counted in the countdown, long weekends or bridge days.

Date	Weekday	Holiday	Applies in
9 June Saturday	Saturday	Åland's Autonomy Day Ahvenanmaan itsehallintopäivä	Ahvenanmaan maakunta (Landskapet Åland)

Full list for one region

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Holidays for the selected place
Date	Weekday	Holiday	Type
1 January Monday	Monday	New Year's Day	Nationwide
6 January Saturday	Saturday	Epiphany	Nationwide
30 March Friday	Friday	Good Friday	Nationwide
1 April Sunday	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Nationwide
2 April Monday	Monday	Easter Monday	Nationwide
1 May Tuesday	Tuesday	May Day	Nationwide
10 May Thursday	Thursday	Ascension Day	Nationwide
20 May Sunday	Sunday	Pentecost	Nationwide
9 June Saturday	Saturday	Åland's Autonomy Day	Regional
22 June Friday	Friday	Midsummer Eve	Nationwide
23 June Saturday	Saturday	Midsummer Day	Nationwide
3 November Saturday	Saturday	All Saints' Day	Nationwide
6 December Thursday	Thursday	Independence Day	Nationwide
24 December Monday	Monday	Christmas Eve	Nationwide
25 December Tuesday	Tuesday	Christmas Day	Nationwide
26 December Wednesday	Wednesday	Second Day of Christmas	Nationwide

Long weekends and bridge days 2029

Based on nationwide holidays and the weekend in Finland (Saturday and Sunday). Regional, local and group holidays are not included.

Long weekends

Sat 30 Dec – Mon 1 Jan 2029 · 3 days off
New Year's Day
Typically in Helsinki: high 1°C (34°F), low −1°C (30°F), rain on 47% of days
Fri 30 Mar – Mon 2 Apr · 4 days off
Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday
Typically in Helsinki: high 3°C (37°F), low −1°C (30°F), rain on 34% of days
Fri 22 Jun – Sun 24 Jun · 3 days off
Midsummer Eve, Midsummer Day
Typically in Helsinki: high 18°C (64°F), low 14°C (57°F), rain on 29% of days
Sat 22 Dec – Wed 26 Dec · 5 days off
Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Second Day of Christmas
Typically in Helsinki: high 2°C (36°F), low 0°C (32°F), rain on 59% of days

Bridge days

Mon 30 Apr: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Sat 28 Apr – Tue 1 May)
May Day
Typically in Helsinki: high 7°C (45°F), low 3°C (37°F), rain on 39% of days
Fri 11 May: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 10 May – Sun 13 May)
Ascension Day
Typically in Helsinki: high 10°C (50°F), low 5°C (41°F), rain on 20% of days
Fri 7 Dec: take 1 day off, get 4 days in a row (Thu 6 Dec – Sun 9 Dec)
Independence Day
Typically in Helsinki: high 2°C (36°F), low −1°C (30°F), rain on 50% of days

Leave planner 2029

Choose how many leave days you can take for one break. The planner finds the breaks that give the most days off in a row around nationwide holidays and weekends, and marks the leave days on the calendar below.

Leave days per break: 3

Longest break with up to 3 leave days: Fri 21 Dec – Sun 30 Dec — 10 days off for 3 leave days (Fri 21 Dec, Thu 27 Dec, Fri 28 Dec).Show on calendar ↓

Take 1 day off (Thu 29 Mar) get 5 days in a rowThu 29 Mar – Mon 2 Apr · Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter MondayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Mon 30 Apr) get 4 days in a rowSat 28 Apr – Tue 1 May · May DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 11 May) get 4 days in a rowThu 10 May – Sun 13 May · Ascension DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Thu 21 Jun) get 4 days in a rowThu 21 Jun – Sun 24 Jun · Midsummer Eve, Midsummer DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 7 Dec) get 4 days in a rowThu 6 Dec – Sun 9 Dec · Independence DayShow on calendar ↓
Take 1 day off (Fri 21 Dec) get 6 days in a rowFri 21 Dec – Wed 26 Dec · Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Second Day of ChristmasShow on calendar ↓