Pentecost has already passed this year.
Sunday, May 24, 2026
Key facts
- Date
- Sunday, May 24, 2026
- Day of the week
- Sunday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 21
- Day of year
- 144
- Local time zone
- Europe/Helsinki
- Currency
- EUR
Long-weekend planner
Pentecost falls on the weekend in 2026, so it does not add an extra day off.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Finland, Pentecost is on May 24, 2026 in 2026.
In 2026, Pentecost falls on a Sunday.
Yes. Pentecost is a public holiday observed nationwide in Finland.
Pentecost was on May 24, 2026 and has already passed this year.
The next Pentecost in Finland is on May 16, 2027.
Other public holidays in Finland 2026
- New Year's Day (Uudenvuodenpäivä)Jan 1
- Epiphany (Loppiainen)Jan 6
- Good Friday (Pitkäperjantai)Apr 3
- Easter Sunday (Pääsiäispäivä)Apr 5
- Easter Monday (Toinen pääsiäispäivä)Apr 6
- May Day (Vappu)May 1
- Ascension Day (Helatorstai)May 14
- Midsummer Eve (Juhannusaatto)Jun 19
- Midsummer Day (Juhannuspäivä)Jun 20
- All Saints' Day (Pyhäinpäivä)Oct 31
- 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 Pentecost date for Finland 2026 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.