Holiday

Good Friday 2027 in Finland

Week 12 in 9 months

Good Friday 2027 is Friday, March 26, 2027, week 12. It is an official Finnish public holiday and falls on a weekday.

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About Good Friday

Christian observance of the crucifixion of Jesus. One of the quietest days of the year in Finland — broadcast restrictions and shop limits remain stricter than on most other holidays.

Long weekend

10-day break possible Monday, March 22, 2027 can be a bridge day with 4 vacation days.

  1. Sat 20
  2. Sun 21
  3. Mon 22
  4. Tue 23
  5. Wed 24
  6. Thu 25
  7. Fri 26
  8. Sat 27
  9. Sun 28
  10. Mon 29
  • Good Friday
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Day details

Date Friday, March 26, 2027
Public holiday Yes
Day off Yes, for many
Bank holiday Yes
Next business day Tuesday, March 30, 2027
Long weekend Monday, March 22, 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 Good Friday in 2027?

Good Friday is Friday, March 26, 2027, week 12.

Is Good Friday a day off in Finland in 2027?

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

Is Good Friday paid time off?

This site does not determine whether Good Friday 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, Good Friday is a bank holiday in Finland on Friday, March 26, 2027.

Can this create a long weekend in 2027?

Yes, Good Friday can potentially create a long weekend. Taking Monday, March 22, 2027 off can create a 10-day break.

Can I add it to my calendar?

Yes, you can add Good Friday 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 16 Yes
2026 wk 14 Yes
2027 wk 12 Yes
2028 wk 15 Yes
2029 wk 13 Yes
2030 wk 16 Yes

Related holidays

  1. Good Friday
  2. Easter Sunday
  3. Easter Monday
  4. Ascension Day

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.