Finnish Public Holidays

Friday, May 8, 2026 · week 19
8 public holidays on workdays in 2028 · 8 left
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New Year’s DayWeekendUudenvuodenpäivä Sat1/1/2028wk 52 · in 20 months .ics GCal Outlook
EpiphanyDay offLoppiainen Thu1/6/2028wk 1 · in 20 months .ics GCal Outlook
Good FridayDay offPitkäperjantai Fri4/14/2028wk 15 · in 24 months .ics GCal Outlook
Easter SundayWeekendPääsiäispäivä Sun4/16/2028wk 15 · in 24 months .ics GCal Outlook
Easter MondayDay off2. pääsiäispäivä Mon4/17/2028wk 16 · in 24 months .ics GCal Outlook
May Day EveUnofficialVappuaatto Sun4/30/2028wk 17 · in 24 months .ics GCal Outlook
May DayDay offVappu Mon5/1/2028wk 18 · in 24 months .ics GCal Outlook
Ascension DayDay offHelatorstai Thu5/25/2028wk 21 · in 25 months .ics GCal Outlook
Whit SundayWeekendHelluntai Sun6/4/2028wk 22 · in 25 months .ics GCal Outlook
Midsummer EveUnofficialJuhannusaatto Fri6/23/2028wk 25 · in 26 months .ics GCal Outlook
Midsummer DayWeekendJuhannuspäivä Sat6/24/2028wk 25 · in 26 months .ics GCal Outlook
All Saints’ DayWeekendPyhäinpäivä Sat11/4/2028wk 44 · in 30 months .ics GCal Outlook
Independence DayDay offItsenäisyyspäivä Wed12/6/2028wk 49 · in 31 months .ics GCal Outlook
Christmas EveUnofficialJouluaatto Sun12/24/2028wk 51 · in 32 months .ics GCal Outlook
Christmas DayDay offJoulupäivä Mon12/25/2028wk 52 · in 32 months .ics GCal Outlook
St. Stephen’s DayDay offTapaninpäivä Tue12/26/2028wk 52 · in 32 months .ics GCal Outlook
New Year’s EveUnofficialUudenvuodenaatto Sun12/31/2028wk 52 · in 32 months .ics GCal Outlook
May Day EveUnofficial
Vappuaatto
Sun 4/30/2028 wk 17 · in 24 months
Midsummer EveUnofficial
Juhannusaatto
Fri 6/23/2028 wk 25 · in 26 months
Christmas EveUnofficial
Jouluaatto
Sun 12/24/2028 wk 51 · in 32 months
New Year’s EveUnofficial
Uudenvuodenaatto
Sun 12/31/2028 wk 52 · in 32 months

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Vacation Optimizer

Best bridge days — maximize days off per vacation day spent.

Take 1 day off → 4 consecutive days
Thu 1/6/2028 – Sun 1/9/2028 · winter · 4.0× return
Vacation days to use: 1/7/2028
Take 1 day off → 4 consecutive days
Thu 5/25/2028 – Sun 5/28/2028 · summer · 4.0× return
Vacation days to use: 5/26/2028
Take 3 days off → 9 consecutive days
Sat 12/23/2028 – Sun 12/31/2028 · winter · 3.0× return
Vacation days to use: 12/27/2028, 12/28/2028, 12/29/2028
Take 4 days off → 10 consecutive days
Sat 4/8/2028 – Mon 4/17/2028 · winter · 2.5× return
Vacation days to use: 4/10/2028, 4/11/2028, 4/12/2028, 4/13/2028
Take 4 days off → 10 consecutive days
Fri 4/14/2028 – Sun 4/23/2028 · winter · 2.5× return
Vacation days to use: 4/18/2028, 4/19/2028, 4/20/2028, 4/21/2028
Take 2 days off → 5 consecutive days
Sat 12/2/2028 – Wed 12/6/2028 · winter · 2.5× return
Vacation days to use: 12/4/2028, 12/5/2028
Take 2 days off → 5 consecutive days
Wed 12/6/2028 – Sun 12/10/2028 · winter · 2.5× return
Vacation days to use: 12/7/2028, 12/8/2028
Take 4 days off → 9 consecutive days
Sat 4/29/2028 – Sun 5/7/2028 · summer · 2.3× return
Vacation days to use: 5/2/2028, 5/3/2028, 5/4/2028, 5/5/2028
Take 4 days off → 9 consecutive days
Sat 6/17/2028 – Sun 6/25/2028 · summer · 2.3× return
Vacation days to use: 6/19/2028, 6/20/2028, 6/21/2028, 6/22/2028
Take 3 days off → 6 consecutive days
Sat 1/1/2028 – Thu 1/6/2028 · winter · 2.0× return
Vacation days to use: 1/3/2028, 1/4/2028, 1/5/2028

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.