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Working days 2028

In 2028 Finland has a total of 251 working days.

Finland has 251 working days in 2028 — 2 fewer than in 2027 (253).

How many working days are there in 2028?

Working days

251

Public holidays

13

8 on weekdays

Other weekday holidays

1

Quarterly breakdown

Q1

January–March

64

1 holidays

Q2

April–June

60

4 holidays

Q3

July–September

65

0 holidays

Q4

October–December

62

3 holidays

Working weeks: ~50vs 2027: -2

Most: March (23 days) – Least: April (18 days)

Monthly breakdown

January

  • Working days:20
  • Public holidays:1
  • Other weekday holidays:0

Holidays impacting working days

  • 01. Uudenvuodenpäivä (SAT)
  • 06. Loppiainen (THU)

February

  • Working days:21
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:0

March

  • Working days:23
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:0

April

  • Working days:18
  • Public holidays:2
  • Other weekday holidays:0

Holidays impacting working days

  • 14. Pitkäperjantai (FRI)
  • 16. Pääsiäispäivä (SUN)
  • 17. 2. pääsiäispäivä (MON)

May

  • Working days:21
  • Public holidays:2
  • Other weekday holidays:0

Holidays impacting working days

  • 01. Vappu (MON)
  • 25. Helatorstai (THU)

June

  • Working days:21
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:1

Holidays impacting working days

  • 04. Helluntaipäivä (SUN)
  • 23. Juhannusaatto (FRI)
  • 24. Juhannuspäivä (SAT)

July

  • Working days:21
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:0

August

  • Working days:23
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:0

September

  • Working days:21
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:0

October

  • Working days:22
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:0

November

  • Working days:22
  • Public holidays:0
  • Other weekday holidays:0

Holidays impacting working days

  • 04. Pyhäinpäivä (SAT)

December

  • Working days:18
  • Public holidays:3
  • Other weekday holidays:0

Holidays impacting working days

  • 06. Itsenäisyyspäivä (WED)
  • 24. Jouluaatto (SUN)
  • 25. Joulupäivä (MON)
  • 26. 2. joulupäivä (TUE)

Public holidays in Finland 2028

All public holidays in Finland in 2028 and the weekday each falls on. 9 fall on a weekday and reduce the number of working days; 6 fall on a weekend.

DateHolidayImpact
Jan 1UudenvuodenpäiväOn weekend
Jan 6LoppiainenDay off
Apr 14PitkäperjantaiDay off
Apr 16PääsiäispäiväOn weekend
Apr 172. pääsiäispäiväDay off
May 1VappuDay off
May 25HelatorstaiDay off
Jun 4HelluntaipäiväOn weekend
Jun 23Juhannusaatto(other weekday holidays)Day off
Jun 24JuhannuspäiväOn weekend
Nov 4PyhäinpäiväOn weekend
Dec 6ItsenäisyyspäiväDay off
Dec 24Jouluaatto(other weekday holidays)On weekend
Dec 25JoulupäiväDay off
Dec 262. joulupäiväDay off

Long weekends in Finland 2028

How the 2028 public holidays line up for extended time off.

  • Pitkäperjantai, 2. pääsiäispäivä: 4 days off in a row (Apr 14 – Apr 17) without taking any leave.
  • Joulupäivä, 2. joulupäivä: 4 days off in a row (Dec 23 – Dec 26) without taking any leave.
  • Vappu: 3 days off in a row (Apr 29 – May 1) without taking any leave.
  • Juhannusaatto: 3 days off in a row (Jun 23 – Jun 25) without taking any leave.
  • Take Thursday Apr 13 off and enjoy 5 days off in a row around Pitkäperjantai, 2. pääsiäispäivä.
  • Take Tuesday Apr 18 off and enjoy 5 days off in a row around 2. pääsiäispäivä, Pitkäperjantai.
  • Take Friday Dec 22 off and enjoy 5 days off in a row around Joulupäivä, 2. joulupäivä.
  • Take Wednesday Dec 27 off and enjoy 5 days off in a row around 2. joulupäivä, Joulupäivä.

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Frequently asked questions

How many working days are there in Finland in 2028?

Finland has 251 working days in 2028: 366 calendar days minus 106 weekend days and 9 public holidays that fall on a weekday.

Do any public holidays fall on a weekend in 2028?

Yes — in 2028, 5 public holidays fall on a weekend, so they do not add any time off.

Which month has the most and fewest working days in 2028?

Most working days: March (23). Fewest: April (18).

When are the long weekends in Finland in 2028?

Pitkäperjantai, 2. pääsiäispäivä: 4 days off in a row (Apr 14 – Apr 17) without taking any leave. Joulupäivä, 2. joulupäivä: 4 days off in a row (Dec 23 – Dec 26) without taking any leave. Vappu: 3 days off in a row (Apr 29 – May 1) without taking any leave. Juhannusaatto: 3 days off in a row (Jun 23 – Jun 25) without taking any leave. Take Thursday Apr 13 off and enjoy 5 days off in a row around Pitkäperjantai, 2. pääsiäispäivä. Take Tuesday Apr 18 off and enjoy 5 days off in a row around 2. pääsiäispäivä, Pitkäperjantai. Take Friday Dec 22 off and enjoy 5 days off in a row around Joulupäivä, 2. joulupäivä. Take Wednesday Dec 27 off and enjoy 5 days off in a row around 2. joulupäivä, Joulupäivä.

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