Unofficial

Midsummer Eve 2027 in Finland

Week 25 in 12 months

Midsummer Eve 2027 is Friday, June 25, 2027, week 25. It is not a statutory public holiday in Finland; getting the day off depends on your collective agreement, employer, or workplace practice.

About Midsummer Eve

Juhannusaatto — the start of Finland's most beloved summer holiday. Bonfires, sauna by the lake, and a near-total exodus from cities to summer cottages mark the longest days of the year.

Day details

Date Friday, June 25, 2027
Public holiday No
Day off Depends on workplace
Bank holiday Yes
Next business day Monday, June 28, 2027
Long weekend Monday, June 21, 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 Midsummer Eve in 2027?

Midsummer Eve is Friday, June 25, 2027, week 25.

Is Midsummer Eve a day off in Finland in 2027?

Not by law, Midsummer Eve is not a statutory day off in Finland in 2027. Time off depends on the collective agreement, employer, or workplace practice.

Is Midsummer Eve paid time off?

This site does not determine whether Midsummer Eve 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, Midsummer Eve is a bank holiday in Finland on Friday, June 25, 2027.

Can this create a long weekend in 2027?

Yes, Midsummer Eve can potentially create a long weekend. Taking Monday, June 21, 2027 off can create a 9-day break.

Can I add it to my calendar?

Yes, you can add Midsummer Eve 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 25 Not by law
2026 wk 25 Not by law
2027 wk 25 Not by law
2028 wk 25 Not by law
2029 wk 25 Not by law
2030 wk 25 Not by law

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.