If you're planning a trip to Finland, it's worth considering the dates of the
Finnish national public holidays or bank holidays.
Traditionally, many shops, offices, banks and museums are closed on the public holidays listed below...
Finnish Public Holidays
2012
Sunday 1 January - New Year’s Day
Friday 6 January - Epiphany
Friday 6 April - Good Friday
Tuesday 1 May - May Day
Thursday 17 May - Ascension Day
Sunday 27 May - Whit Sunday (Pentecost)
Saturday 23 June - Midsummer's Day
Thursday 1 November - All Saints Day
Tuesday 6 December - Independence Day
Tuesday 25 December - Christmas Day
Wednesday 26 December - St Stephens Day
2013
Tuesday 1 January - New Year’s Day
Sunday 6 January - Epiphany
Friday 29 March - Good Friday
Wednesday 1 May - May Day
Thursday 9 May - Ascension Day
Sunday 19 May - Whit Sunday (Pentecost)
Saturday 22 June - Midsummer's Day
Saturday 2 November - All Saints Day
Friday 6 December - Independence Day
Wednesday 25 December - Christmas Day
Thursday 26 December - St Stephens Day
To view public holidays for other countries & locations in the world, try our Worldwide Public Holidays section
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