Public Holidays in Finland 2031
Finland has 13 public holidays in 2031. The first is New Year's Day on Wednesday, January 1 and the last is St Stephen's Day on Friday, December 26. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
Finnish public holidays 2031
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Wednesday | Wednesday | New Year's Day Uudenvuodenpäivä |
| Monday | Monday | Epiphany Loppiainen |
| Friday | Friday | Good Friday Pitkäperjantai |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Easter Sunday Pääsiäispäivä |
| Monday | Monday | Easter Monday 2. pääsiäispäivä |
| Thursday | Thursday | May Day Vappu |
| Thursday | Thursday | Ascension Day Helatorstai |
| Sunday | Sunday weekend | Whit Sunday Helluntaipäivä |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Midsummer Day Juhannuspäivä |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | All Saints' Day Pyhäinpäivä |
| Saturday | Saturday weekend | Independence Day Itsenäisyyspäivä |
| Thursday | Thursday | Christmas Day Joulupäivä |
| Friday | Friday | St Stephen's Day Tapaninpäivä |
Public holidays (pyhäpäivät). Midsummer Eve and Christmas Eve are days off under most collective agreements. Source: Finnish Government; rules checked October 17, 2026.
Long weekends in 2031
Three or more days off in a row, with no leave needed.
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3 days
Sat, Jan 4 – Mon, Jan 6
Epiphany
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4 days
Fri, Apr 11 – Mon, Apr 14
Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday
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4 days
Thu, Dec 25 – Sun, Dec 28
Christmas Day, St Stephen's Day
Take one day off, get a longer break
Book a single day of leave on these dates to join a holiday to the weekend.
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4 days
Take Fri, May 2 off
Thu, May 1 – Sun, May 4 · May Day
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4 days
Take Fri, May 23 off
Thu, May 22 – Sun, May 25 · Ascension Day
Working days in Finland 2031
Business days and working hours for every month and quarter.
2031 calendar for Finland
A printable year calendar with these holidays marked.
Countdown timer
Count down to the next holiday, Eid, Christmas or New Year.
Finnish holidays 2031: questions and answers
How many public holidays are there in Finland in 2031?
There are 13 Finnish public holidays in 2031. 8 of them fall on working days, which leaves 253 working days after 104 weekend days.
What are the Finnish holidays in 2031?
The Finnish public holidays in 2031 are New Year's Day (Wednesday, January 1), Epiphany (Monday, January 6), Good Friday (Friday, April 11), Easter Sunday (Sunday, April 13), Easter Monday (Monday, April 14), May Day (Thursday, May 1), Ascension Day (Thursday, May 22), Whit Sunday (Sunday, June 1), Midsummer Day (Saturday, June 21), All Saints' Day (Saturday, November 1), Independence Day (Saturday, December 6), Christmas Day (Thursday, December 25) and St Stephen's Day (Friday, December 26).
How many long weekends are there in Finland in 2031?
There are 3 long weekends of three days or more in 2031: Jan 4–Jan 6 (3 days, Epiphany); Apr 11–Apr 14 (4 days, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday); Dec 25–Dec 28 (4 days, Christmas Day, St Stephen's Day).
Which days are the weekend in Finland?
The weekend in Finland is Saturday and Sunday. Holidays that fall on a weekend are shown in the list.
Are these holidays the same everywhere in Finland?
Public holidays (pyhäpäivät). Midsummer Eve and Christmas Eve are days off under most collective agreements.
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