Finnish Public Holidays!

Date	English Name	Local Name – Finnish	Local Name – Swedish	Remarks
1 January	New Year’s Day	Uudenvuodenpäivä	Nyårsdagen
6 January	Epiphany	Loppiainen	Trettondedagen
Moveable Friday	Good Friday	Pitkäperjantai	Långfredagen	The Friday before Easter Sunday
Moveable Sunday	Easter Sunday	Pääsiäispäivä	Påskdagen
Moveable Monday	Easter Monday	2. pääsiäispäivä	Andra påskdagen	The day after Easter Sunday
1 May	May Day	Vappu	Valborgsmässoafton	See Walpurgis Night
Moveable Thursday	Ascension Day	Helatorstai	Kristi himmelfärds dag	39 days after Easter Sunday
Moveable Sunday	Pentecost	Helluntaipäivä	Pingst	49 days after Easter Sunday
Friday between 19 June and 25 June	Midsummer Eve	Juhannusaatto	Midsommarafton	Non official – Non-working day in the annual holiday act law 162/2005
Saturday between 20 June and 26 June	Midsummer Day	Juhannuspäivä	Midsommardagen	Moved from 24 June
Saturday between 31 October and 6 November	All Saints’ Day	Pyhäinpäivä	Alla helgons dag	Moved from 1 November
6 December	Independence Day	Itsenäisyyspäivä	Självständighetsdagen
24 December	Christmas Eve	Jouluaatto	Julafton	Non official – Non-working day in the annual holiday act law 162/2005
25 December	Christmas Day	Joulupäivä	Juldagen
26 December	St Stephen’s Day	2. joulupäivä or tapaninpäivä	Andra juldagen
All Sundays		Sunnuntai	Söndag	Official holidays – names follow the Liturgical year

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  Source: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Public_holidays_in_Finland