Independence Day has already passed this year.
Wednesday, December 6, 2023
Key facts
- Date
- Wednesday, December 6, 2023
- Day of the week
- Wednesday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 49
- Day of year
- 340
- Local time zone
- Europe/Helsinki
- Currency
- EUR
Long-weekend planner
Independence Day falls on a Wednesday in 2023, splitting the week — there is no single bridge day this year.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Finland, Independence Day is on December 6, 2023 in 2023.
In 2023, Independence Day falls on a Wednesday.
Yes. Independence Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Finland.
Independence Day was on December 6, 2023 and has already passed this year.
The next Independence Day in Finland is on December 6, 2024.
Other public holidays in Finland 2023
- New Year's Day (Uudenvuodenpäivä)Jan 1
- Epiphany (Loppiainen)Jan 6
- Good Friday (Pitkäperjantai)Apr 7
- Easter Sunday (Pääsiäispäivä)Apr 9
- Easter Monday (Toinen pääsiäispäivä)Apr 10
- May Day (Vappu)May 1
- Ascension Day (Helatorstai)May 18
- Pentecost (Helluntaipäivä)May 28
- Midsummer Eve (Juhannusaatto)Jun 23
- Midsummer Day (Juhannuspäivä)Jun 24
- All Saints' Day (Pyhäinpäivä)Nov 4
- Christmas Eve (Jouluaatto)Dec 24
- Christmas Day (Joulupäivä)Dec 25
- St. Stephen's Day (Tapaninpäivä)Dec 26
About these dates
The Independence Day date for Finland 2023 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 8, 2026.