When is Independence Day in 2026?
Independence Day is Sun 12/6/2026, week 49.
Is Independence Day a day off in Finland in 2026?
Yes. Independence Day 2026 is Sun 12/6/2026, week 49. It is an official Finnish public holiday, but it falls on a weekend and usually does not create an extra weekday off.
Holiday
Independence Day
Itsenäisyyspäivä
Date
Sun 12/6/2026
wk 49
Type
Weekend
Official Finnish public holiday
Common questions
Is Independence Day a day off in Finland in 2026?
It is an official Finnish public holiday, but it falls on a weekend, so it usually does not create an extra weekday off.
Is Independence Day paid time off?
This site does not determine pay for a specific job. Pay and work obligation can depend on law, collective agreements, employment contracts, and work schedules.
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Dates in nearby years
| Year | Date | week | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Sat 12/6/2025 | wk 49 | Weekend |
| 2026 | Sun 12/6/2026 | wk 49 | Weekend |
| 2027 | Mon 12/6/2027 | wk 49 | Yes |
| 2028 | Wed 12/6/2028 | wk 49 | Yes |
| 2029 | Thu 12/6/2029 | wk 49 | Yes |
| 2030 | Fri 12/6/2030 | wk 49 | Yes |
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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.