Finland has 9 potential long weekends in 2026, created by holidays falling near weekends. This includes 5 natural 3-day weekends and 4 potential 4-day weekends (with one day of leave).
New Year's Day
Uudenvuodenpäivä
Jan 1, 2026 (Thursday)
4-day weekend (take Friday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Epiphany
Loppiainen
Jan 6, 2026 (Tuesday)
4-day weekend (take Monday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Good Friday
Pitkäperjantai
Apr 3, 2026 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Easter Monday
Toinen pääsiäispäivä
Apr 6, 2026 (Monday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
May Day
Vappu
May 1, 2026 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Ascension Day
Helatorstai
May 14, 2026 (Thursday)
4-day weekend (take Friday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Midsummer Eve
Juhannusaatto
Jun 19, 2026 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
Christmas Eve
Jouluaatto
Dec 24, 2026 (Thursday)
4-day weekend (take Friday off)
4 days off• 1 day of leave
Christmas Day
Joulupäivä
Dec 25, 2026 (Friday)
3-day weekend
3 days off
9 long weekend opportunities Finland 2026
Last updated: April 1, 2026