New Year's Day is al voorbij.
donderdag 1 januari 2026
Key facts
- Date
- donderdag 1 januari 2026
- Day of week
- donderdag
- Scope
- Nationale feestdag
- Type
- Public holiday
- ISO week
- 1
- Day of year
- 1
- Time zone
- Europe/Helsinki
- Currency
- EUR
Make the most of the long weekend
Take the preceding Friday off to bridge New Year's Day (2026) into a long weekend.
Nearby years
Frequently asked questions
In Finland, New Year's Day falls on 1 januari 2026 in 2026.
In 2026, New Year's Day is on a donderdag.
In Finland, New Year's Day is a national public holiday observed across the whole country.
New Year's Day was on 1 januari 2026.
The next New Year's Day in Finland is on 1 januari 2027.
Other holidays in Finland in 2026
- Epiphany (Loppiainen)6 jan
- Good Friday (Pitkäperjantai)3 apr
- Easter Sunday (Pääsiäispäivä)5 apr
- Easter Monday (Toinen pääsiäispäivä)6 apr
- May Day (Vappu)1 mei
- Ascension Day (Helatorstai)14 mei
- Pentecost (Helluntaipäivä)24 mei
- Midsummer Eve (Juhannusaatto)19 jun
- Midsummer Day (Juhannuspäivä)20 jun
- All Saints' Day (Pyhäinpäivä)31 okt
- Independence Day (Itsenäisyyspäivä)6 dec
- Christmas Eve (Jouluaatto)24 dec
- Christmas Day (Joulupäivä)25 dec
- St. Stephen's Day (Tapaninpäivä)26 dec
Data source
Holiday information for New Year's Day in Finland (2026) reviewed and last updated 11 augustus 2026. Always confirm with official sources before planning.