May Day
Vappu
FinlandBusiness Impact
- Impact Description
- Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.
Notes
Springtime celebration and, in many places, a day honoring workers, marked by festivities, parades, and public events.
Frequently Asked Questions
- Is May Day a public holiday in Finland?
- Yes, May Day is an official public holiday in Finland. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
- When is May Day 2026?
- May Day 2026 falls on May 1, 2026.
- What is May Day called locally in Finland?
- May Day is locally known as "Vappu" in Finland.