May Day has already passed this year.
Wednesday, May 1, 2024
Key facts
- Date
- Wednesday, May 1, 2024
- Day of the week
- Wednesday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 18
- Day of year
- 122
- Local time zone
- Europe/Helsinki
- Currency
- EUR
Long-weekend planner
May Day falls on a Wednesday in 2024, splitting the week — there is no single bridge day this year.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Finland, May Day is on May 1, 2024 in 2024.
In 2024, May Day falls on a Wednesday.
Yes. May Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Finland.
May Day was on May 1, 2024 and has already passed this year.
The next May Day in Finland is on May 1, 2025.
Other public holidays in Finland 2024
- New Year's Day (Uudenvuodenpäivä)Jan 1
- Epiphany (Loppiainen)Jan 6
- Good Friday (Pitkäperjantai)Mar 29
- Easter Sunday (Pääsiäispäivä)Mar 31
- Easter Monday (Toinen pääsiäispäivä)Apr 1
- Ascension Day (Helatorstai)May 9
- Pentecost (Helluntaipäivä)May 19
- Midsummer Eve (Juhannusaatto)Jun 21
- Midsummer Day (Juhannuspäivä)Jun 22
- All Saints' Day (Pyhäinpäivä)Nov 2
- Independence Day (Itsenäisyyspäivä)Dec 6
- Christmas Eve (Jouluaatto)Dec 24
- Christmas Day (Joulupäivä)Dec 25
- St. Stephen's Day (Tapaninpäivä)Dec 26
About these dates
The May Day date for Finland 2024 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 8, 2026.