Finland
Years: 2023 2024 2025

Finland Public Holidays List 2023

Following are the list of Public, Office, School, Bank Holidays in Finland year 2023

S.no.DateHolidayType
101 Jan, SundayNew Year's DayNational holiday
206 Jan, FridayEpiphanyNational holiday
314 Feb, TuesdayValentine's DayObservance
420 Mar, MondayMarch EquinoxSeason
507 Apr, FridayGood FridayNational holiday
609 Apr, SundayEaster SundayObservance
710 Apr, MondayEaster MondayNational holiday
801 May, MondayMay DayNational holiday
914 May, SundayMother's DayObservance
1018 May, ThursdayAscension DayNational holiday
1128 May, SundayWhit SundayObservance
1221 Jun, WednesdayJune SolsticeSeason
1323 Jun, FridayMidsummer EveNational holiday
1424 Jun, SaturdayMidsummerNational holiday
1523 Sep, SaturdaySeptember EquinoxSeason
1604 Nov, SaturdayAll Saints' DayNational holiday
1712 Nov, SundayFather's DayObservance
1806 Dec, WednesdayIndependence DayNational holiday
1922 Dec, FridayDecember SolsticeSeason
2024 Dec, SundayChristmas EveNational holiday,Christian
2125 Dec, MondayChristmas DayNational holiday
2226 Dec, TuesdayBoxing DayNational holiday
2331 Dec, SundayNew Year's EveObservance

New Year's Day (01 Jan) : New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.

Epiphany (06 Jan) : Epiphany is a Christian holiday celebrated globally on January 6 each year. It commemorates two events recorded in the Bible: the three wise men’s visit to baby Jesus; and Jesus’ baptism.

Valentine's Day (14 Feb) : Valentine’s Day is a special time to celebrate love, romance and friendship.

March Equinox (20 Mar) : March Equinox in Finland (Helsinki)

Good Friday (07 Apr) : Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.

Easter Sunday (09 Apr) : Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief.

Easter Monday (10 Apr) : Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.

May Day (01 May) : Labor Day, or May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.

Mother's Day (14 May) : Mother’s Day celebrates the achievements and efforts of mothers and mother figures.

Ascension Day (18 May) : Ascension Day is the 40th day of Easter. It is a religious holiday that commemorates the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven.

Whit Sunday (28 May) : Many Christians all over the world annually observe Pentecost, also known as Whitsunday or Whit Sunday.

June Solstice (21 Jun) : June Solstice in Finland (Helsinki)

Midsummer Eve (23 Jun) : Midsummer Eve is a de facto and bank holiday in Finland

Midsummer (24 Jun) : Midsummer is a national holiday in Finland

September Equinox (23 Sep) : September Equinox in Finland (Helsinki)

All Saints' Day (04 Nov) : Many churches honor all their saints on All Saints' Day, also known as All Hallows' Day.

Father's Day (12 Nov) : Father’s Day celebrates fatherhood and male parenting on different dates worldwide.

Independence Day (06 Dec) : Independence Day is a national holiday in Finland

December Solstice (22 Dec) : December Solstice in Finland (Helsinki)

Christmas Eve (24 Dec) : Christmas Eve is the day before Christmas Day and falls on December 24 in the Gregorian calendar.

Christmas Day (25 Dec) : Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.

Boxing Day (26 Dec) : Boxing Day is a national holiday in Finland

New Year's Eve (31 Dec) : New Year’s Eve is the last day of the year, December 31, in the Gregorian calendar.