Holiday

Epiphany 2027 in Finland

Week 1 in 6 months

Epiphany 2027 is Wednesday, January 6, 2027, week 1. It is an official Finnish public holiday and falls on a weekday.

About Epiphany

Commemorates the visit of the Magi to the infant Jesus. Marks the close of the Christmas season and historically the start of the year's social calendar in Finland.

Long weekend

6-day break possible Monday, January 4, 2027 can be a bridge day with 2 vacation days.

  1. Fri 1
  2. Sat 2
  3. Sun 3
  4. Mon 4
  5. Tue 5
  6. Wed 6
  • Epiphany
  • Vacation days to use

Day details

Date Wednesday, January 6, 2027
Public holiday Yes
Day off Yes, for many
Bank holiday Yes
Next business day Thursday, January 7, 2027
Long weekend Monday, January 4, 2027 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 Epiphany in 2027?

Epiphany is Wednesday, January 6, 2027, week 1.

Is Epiphany a day off in Finland in 2027?

Yes, Epiphany is a day off in Finland in 2027. It is an official Finnish public holiday and falls on a weekday.

Is Epiphany paid time off?

This site does not determine whether Epiphany 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, Epiphany is a bank holiday in Finland on Wednesday, January 6, 2027.

Can this create a long weekend in 2027?

Yes, Epiphany can potentially create a long weekend. Taking Monday, January 4, 2027 off can create a 6-day break.

Can I add it to my calendar?

Yes, you can add Epiphany 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 2 Yes
2026 wk 2 Yes
2027 wk 1 Yes
2028 wk 1 Yes
2029 wk 1 Weekend
2030 wk 1 Weekend

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.