Good Friday is a public holiday in Finland, observed on April 3, 2026. It is locally known as Pitkäperjantai. This is a national holiday observed across the entire country.

Holiday Details

HolidayGood Friday
Local NamePitkäperjantai
DateApril 3, 2026
CountryFI flag Finland
TypePublic
NationalYes — observed nationwide

Frequently Asked Questions

When is Good Friday in Finland?
Good Friday falls on April 3, 2026 in Finland.
Is Good Friday a public holiday?
Yes, Good Friday is an official public holiday in Finland. It is observed nationwide.
What is Good Friday called locally?
In Finland, Good Friday is known as "Pitkäperjantai".

All Public Holidays in Finland FI flag

DateHolidayType
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public
2026-01-06 Epiphany Public
2026-04-03 Good Friday Public
2026-04-05 Easter Sunday Public
2026-04-06 Easter Monday Public
2026-05-01 May Day Public
2026-05-14 Ascension Day Public
2026-05-24 Pentecost Public
2026-06-19 Midsummer Eve Public
2026-06-20 Midsummer Day Public
2026-10-31 All Saints' Day Public
2026-12-06 Independence Day Public
2026-12-24 Christmas Eve Public
2026-12-26 St. Stephen's Day Public
2026-01-01 New Year's Day Public

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