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December 6, 2026
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When Is Independence Day 2026 in Finland?

Official Holiday
Quick Answer
Independence Day in Finland 2026 falls on Sunday, December 6, 2026.
Basic Information
Holiday
Independence Day
Date
December 6, 2026 (2026-12-06)
Day of Week
Sunday
Type
Official Holiday (official)
Country
Finland
Year
2026
Timezone
UTC
Other Holidays in Finland
Jan 1 New Year’s Day Jan 6 Epiphany Apr 3 Good Friday Apr 5 Easter Sunday Apr 6 Easter Monday May 1 International Workers’ Day
48
Days Away
Sunday
Day of Week
340 / 365
Day of Year
Yes
Falls on Weekend?
Independence Day is an official public holiday in Finland, observed on December 6, 2026 (Sunday). Because it falls on a Sunday, many businesses and schools may be closed for the entire weekend. It is part of the annual holiday calendar of Finland for 2026.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Independence Day in Finland 2026?
Independence Day in Finland 2026 falls on December 6, 2026 (Sunday).
What type of holiday is Independence Day?
It is classified as Official Holiday in Finland.
Is Independence Day a public holiday in Finland?
Yes, Independence Day is officially recognized as an official public holiday in Finland.
What is the ISO date for Independence Day in 2026?
The ISO date for Independence Day in 2026 is 2026-12-06.
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