Holiday

Easter Monday 2026 in Finland

Week 15 3 months ago

Easter Monday 2026 is Monday, April 6, 2026, week 15. It is an official Finnish public holiday and falls on a weekday.

About Easter Monday

Continues the Easter celebration. A statutory day off across Finland, often used as the long-weekend tail of the Easter holiday cluster.

Long weekend

10-day break possible Monday, March 30, 2026 can be a bridge day with 4 vacation days.

  1. Sat 28
  2. Sun 29
  3. Mon 30
  4. Tue 31
  5. Wed 1
  6. Thu 2
  7. Fri 3
  8. Sat 4
  9. Sun 5
  10. Mon 6
  • Easter Monday
  • Vacation days to use

Day details

Date Monday, April 6, 2026
Public holiday Yes
Day off Yes, for many
Bank holiday Yes
Next business day Tuesday, April 7, 2026
Long weekend Monday, March 30, 2026 can be a bridge day.
Schools Usually closed on public holidays.
Shops Opening hours vary by shop and area.
Public transport Holiday timetables may apply.

Common questions

When is Easter Monday in 2026?

Easter Monday is Monday, April 6, 2026, week 15.

Is Easter Monday a day off in Finland in 2026?

Yes, Easter Monday is a day off in Finland in 2026. It is an official Finnish public holiday and falls on a weekday.

Is Easter Monday paid time off?

This site does not determine whether Easter Monday is paid time off for a specific job. Pay and work obligation can depend on law, collective agreements, employment contracts, and work schedules.

Is it a bank holiday?

Yes, Easter Monday is a bank holiday in Finland on Monday, April 6, 2026.

Can this create a long weekend in 2026?

Yes, Easter Monday can potentially create a long weekend. Taking Monday, March 30, 2026 off can create a 10-day break.

Can I add it to my calendar?

Yes, you can add Easter Monday to your calendar as a single date or subscribe to all Finnish public holidays as a calendar feed.

Dates in nearby years

Year Date week Type
2025 wk 17 Yes
2026 wk 15 Yes
2027 wk 13 Yes
2028 wk 16 Yes
2029 wk 14 Yes
2030 wk 17 Yes

Source note

Dates are calculated from Finnish statutory public holidays and commonly observed non-statutory days. Unofficial days are marked separately. Read sources and methodology.

Bank-holiday classification is based on the Bank of Finland bank-holiday table.