Public holidays in Finland 2021: public holidays 15; currency Euro; main language Finnish.
Public holidays: 15
Year: 2021
Currency: Euro
Main language: Finnish
Updated: 2026-10-04
**Finland had 15 public holidays in 2021**, including both nationwide observances and regional or religious days. The list covers dates, local Finnish names, and whether each holiday applied across the country. All data is sourced from the Nager.Date open holiday API and verified for accuracy as of October 4, 2026. No—some holidays, like All Saints’ Day, apply only to certain regions or religious groups. The official Finnish names are provided, reflecting local terminology.
Public holidays 15
Year 2021
Currency Euro
Main language Finnish
Updated 2026-10-04
Public holidays in Finland, 2021
Date
Holiday
Observed
2021-01-01
New Year's Day
Uudenvuodenpäivä
2021-01-06
Epiphany
Loppiainen
2021-04-02
Good Friday
Pitkäperjantai
2021-04-04
Easter Sunday
Pääsiäispäivä
2021-04-05
Easter Monday
Toinen pääsiäispäivä
2021-05-01
May Day
Vappu
2021-05-13
Ascension Day
Helatorstai
2021-05-23
Pentecost
Helluntaipäivä
2021-06-25
Midsummer Eve
Juhannusaatto
2021-06-26
Midsummer Day
Juhannuspäivä
2021-11-06
All Saints' Day
Pyhäinpäivä
2021-12-06
Independence Day
Itsenäisyyspäivä
2021-12-24
Christmas Eve
Jouluaatto
2021-12-25
Christmas Day
Joulupäivä
2021-12-26
St. Stephen's Day
Tapaninpäivä
Finland holiday calendar 2021
| 2021-01-01 | New Year's Day | Yes |
| 2021-01-06 | Epiphany | Yes |
| 2021-04-02 | Good Friday | Yes |
| 2021-04-04 | Easter Sunday | Yes |
| 2021-04-05 | Easter Monday | Yes |
| 2021-05-01 | May Day | Yes |
| 2021-05-13 | Ascension Day | Yes |
| 2021-05-23 | Pentecost | Yes |
| 2021-06-25 | Midsummer Eve | Yes |
| 2021-06-26 | Midsummer Day | Yes |
| 2021-11-06 | All Saints' Day | Yes |
| 2021-12-06 | Independence Day | Yes |
| 2021-12-24 | Christmas Eve | Yes |
| 2021-12-25 | Christmas Day | Yes |
| 2021-12-26 | St. Stephen's Day | Yes |