Boxing Day
Public HolidayMajor
Details
- Country
Finland- Scope
- Nationwide
- Type
- Public Holiday
- Gazetted
- Yes — official day off
- Month
- December 2026
Business Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Notes
Observed the day after Christmas; traditionally a day for charitable giving and, in many places, the feast of Saint Stephen, the first Christian martyr. Now marked by relaxation, sport, and shopping.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Boxing Day a public holiday in Finland?
- Yes, Boxing Day is an official public holiday in Finland. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is Boxing Day 2026?
- Boxing Day 2026 falls on December 26, 2026.
Boxing Day
A holiday celebrated the day after Christmas Day, originating in the United Kingdom and celebrated in many Commonwealth countries.
| Country | Date | Day | Impact |
|---|---|---|---|
| Finland(current) | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Montenegro | Jan 8, 2026 | Thu | — |
 Canada | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Luxembourg | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Jersey | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Barbados | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Ghana | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Norway | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Poland | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Bahamas | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Bonaire, Sint Eustatius and Saba | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Saint Helena | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Rwanda | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Switzerland | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Austria | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Aruba | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Croatia | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Suriname | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Lithuania | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Italy | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Latvia | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Belize | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Guyana | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Gibraltar | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Hong Kong | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Sweden | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Cayman Islands | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Bermuda | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Montserrat | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Saint Lucia | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Cocos (Keeling) Islands | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Hungary | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Antigua and Barbuda | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Australia | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Aland Islands | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Curacao | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Faroe Islands | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Anguilla | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Sierra Leone | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Bosnia and Herzegovina | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Liechtenstein | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Cyprus | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Netherlands | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Lesotho | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Iceland | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Turks and Caicos Islands | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 San Marino | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Zimbabwe | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Cook Islands | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Tonga | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Christmas Island | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 British Virgin Islands | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Greenland | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Botswana | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Germany | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Dominica | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Svalbard and Jan Mayen | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Romania | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Estonia | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Vatican City | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Trinidad and Tobago | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Czechia | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Falkland Islands | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Fiji | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Denmark | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Papua New Guinea | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Grenada | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Saint Kitts and Nevis | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Kenya | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Guernsey | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Slovakia | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Greece | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Andorra | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Eswatini | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Sint Maarten | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 United Kingdom | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Uganda | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Jamaica | Dec 26, 2026 | Sat | — |
 Isle of Man | Dec 28, 2026 | Mon | — |
 Nigeria | Dec 28, 2026 | Mon | — |
 New Zealand | Dec 28, 2026 | Mon | — |