Public Holidays in Finland 1983 🇫🇮

Finland has 15 public holidays in 1983. The next public holiday is All Saints' Day on 31. Oct. The table below lists every national public holiday with its date and weekday, so you can plan travel, business days and time off in Finland.

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
8. Jan	Saturday	Epiphany	Public holiday
1. Apr	Friday Long weekend	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Public holiday
4. Apr	Monday Long weekend	Easter Monday	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	May Day	Public holiday
7. May	Saturday	Ascension Day	Public holiday
22. May	Sunday	Whit Sunday	Public holiday
24. Jun	Friday Long weekend	Midsummer Eve	Public holiday
25. Jun	Saturday	Midsummer Day	Public holiday
5. Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day	Public holiday
6. Dec	Tuesday Bridge day	Independence Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Public holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Monday Long weekend	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Long weekends in Finland 1983

These public holidays fall next to the weekend or just one bridge day away, making it easy to plan an extended break.

Good Friday — 1. Apr (Friday) — long weekend
Easter Monday — 4. Apr (Monday) — long weekend
Midsummer Eve — 24. Jun (Friday) — long weekend
Independence Day — 6. Dec (Tuesday) — take Monday off to bridge into the weekend
Second Day of Christmas — 26. Dec (Monday) — long weekend

Holidays that change date in Finland

Some holidays are movable and land on a different date each year. Here is how these dates shift from 1983 to 1984.

Epiphany: 8. Jan 1983 → 7. Jan 1984
Good Friday: 1. Apr 1983 → 20. Apr 1984
Easter Sunday: 3. Apr 1983 → 22. Apr 1984
Easter Monday: 4. Apr 1983 → 23. Apr 1984
Ascension Day: 7. May 1983 → 26. May 1984
Whit Sunday: 22. May 1983 → 10. Jun 1984
Midsummer Eve: 24. Jun 1983 → 22. Jun 1984
Midsummer Day: 25. Jun 1983 → 23. Jun 1984
All Saints' Day: 5. Nov 1983 → 3. Nov 1984

Browse Holidays for Other Years in Finland:

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Holidays in different states:

Federal Holidays
Ahvenanmaan maakunta
Etelä-Karjala
Etelä-Pohjanmaa
Etelä-Savo
Kainuu
Egentliga Tavastland
Keski-Pohjanmaa
Keski-Suomi
Kymenlaakso
Lappi
Birkaland
Pohjanmaa
Norra Karelen
Norra Österbotten
Norra Savolax
Päijänne-Tavastland
Satakunta
Nyland
Egentliga Finland

State & Regional Holidays in Finland

Ahvenanmaan maakunta Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
8. Jan	Saturday	Epiphany	Public holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Public holiday
4. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	May Day	Public holiday
7. May	Saturday	Ascension Day	Public holiday
22. May	Sunday	Whit Sunday	Public holiday
24. Jun	Friday	Midsummer Eve	Public holiday
25. Jun	Saturday	Midsummer Day	Public holiday
5. Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day	Public holiday
6. Dec	Tuesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Public holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Monday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Etelä-Karjala Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
8. Jan	Saturday	Epiphany	Public holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Public holiday
4. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	May Day	Public holiday
7. May	Saturday	Ascension Day	Public holiday
22. May	Sunday	Whit Sunday	Public holiday
24. Jun	Friday	Midsummer Eve	Public holiday
25. Jun	Saturday	Midsummer Day	Public holiday
5. Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day	Public holiday
6. Dec	Tuesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Public holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Monday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Etelä-Pohjanmaa Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
8. Jan	Saturday	Epiphany	Public holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Public holiday
4. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	May Day	Public holiday
7. May	Saturday	Ascension Day	Public holiday
22. May	Sunday	Whit Sunday	Public holiday
24. Jun	Friday	Midsummer Eve	Public holiday
25. Jun	Saturday	Midsummer Day	Public holiday
5. Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day	Public holiday
6. Dec	Tuesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Public holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Monday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Etelä-Savo Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
8. Jan	Saturday	Epiphany	Public holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Public holiday
4. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	May Day	Public holiday
7. May	Saturday	Ascension Day	Public holiday
22. May	Sunday	Whit Sunday	Public holiday
24. Jun	Friday	Midsummer Eve	Public holiday
25. Jun	Saturday	Midsummer Day	Public holiday
5. Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day	Public holiday
6. Dec	Tuesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Public holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Monday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Kainuu Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
8. Jan	Saturday	Epiphany	Public holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Public holiday
4. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	May Day	Public holiday
7. May	Saturday	Ascension Day	Public holiday
22. May	Sunday	Whit Sunday	Public holiday
24. Jun	Friday	Midsummer Eve	Public holiday
25. Jun	Saturday	Midsummer Day	Public holiday
5. Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day	Public holiday
6. Dec	Tuesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Public holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Monday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Egentliga Tavastland Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
8. Jan	Saturday	Epiphany	Public holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Public holiday
4. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	May Day	Public holiday
7. May	Saturday	Ascension Day	Public holiday
22. May	Sunday	Whit Sunday	Public holiday
24. Jun	Friday	Midsummer Eve	Public holiday
25. Jun	Saturday	Midsummer Day	Public holiday
5. Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day	Public holiday
6. Dec	Tuesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Public holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Monday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Keski-Pohjanmaa Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
8. Jan	Saturday	Epiphany	Public holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Public holiday
4. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	May Day	Public holiday
7. May	Saturday	Ascension Day	Public holiday
22. May	Sunday	Whit Sunday	Public holiday
24. Jun	Friday	Midsummer Eve	Public holiday
25. Jun	Saturday	Midsummer Day	Public holiday
5. Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day	Public holiday
6. Dec	Tuesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Public holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Monday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Keski-Suomi Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
8. Jan	Saturday	Epiphany	Public holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Public holiday
4. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	May Day	Public holiday
7. May	Saturday	Ascension Day	Public holiday
22. May	Sunday	Whit Sunday	Public holiday
24. Jun	Friday	Midsummer Eve	Public holiday
25. Jun	Saturday	Midsummer Day	Public holiday
5. Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day	Public holiday
6. Dec	Tuesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Public holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Monday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Kymenlaakso Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
8. Jan	Saturday	Epiphany	Public holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Public holiday
4. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	May Day	Public holiday
7. May	Saturday	Ascension Day	Public holiday
22. May	Sunday	Whit Sunday	Public holiday
24. Jun	Friday	Midsummer Eve	Public holiday
25. Jun	Saturday	Midsummer Day	Public holiday
5. Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day	Public holiday
6. Dec	Tuesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Public holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Monday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Lappi Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
8. Jan	Saturday	Epiphany	Public holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Public holiday
4. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	May Day	Public holiday
7. May	Saturday	Ascension Day	Public holiday
22. May	Sunday	Whit Sunday	Public holiday
24. Jun	Friday	Midsummer Eve	Public holiday
25. Jun	Saturday	Midsummer Day	Public holiday
5. Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day	Public holiday
6. Dec	Tuesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Public holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Monday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Birkaland Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
8. Jan	Saturday	Epiphany	Public holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Public holiday
4. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	May Day	Public holiday
7. May	Saturday	Ascension Day	Public holiday
22. May	Sunday	Whit Sunday	Public holiday
24. Jun	Friday	Midsummer Eve	Public holiday
25. Jun	Saturday	Midsummer Day	Public holiday
5. Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day	Public holiday
6. Dec	Tuesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Public holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Monday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Pohjanmaa Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
8. Jan	Saturday	Epiphany	Public holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Public holiday
4. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	May Day	Public holiday
7. May	Saturday	Ascension Day	Public holiday
22. May	Sunday	Whit Sunday	Public holiday
24. Jun	Friday	Midsummer Eve	Public holiday
25. Jun	Saturday	Midsummer Day	Public holiday
5. Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day	Public holiday
6. Dec	Tuesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Public holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Monday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Norra Karelen Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
8. Jan	Saturday	Epiphany	Public holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Public holiday
4. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	May Day	Public holiday
7. May	Saturday	Ascension Day	Public holiday
22. May	Sunday	Whit Sunday	Public holiday
24. Jun	Friday	Midsummer Eve	Public holiday
25. Jun	Saturday	Midsummer Day	Public holiday
5. Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day	Public holiday
6. Dec	Tuesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Public holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Monday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Norra Österbotten Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
8. Jan	Saturday	Epiphany	Public holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Public holiday
4. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	May Day	Public holiday
7. May	Saturday	Ascension Day	Public holiday
22. May	Sunday	Whit Sunday	Public holiday
24. Jun	Friday	Midsummer Eve	Public holiday
25. Jun	Saturday	Midsummer Day	Public holiday
5. Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day	Public holiday
6. Dec	Tuesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Public holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Monday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Norra Savolax Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
8. Jan	Saturday	Epiphany	Public holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Public holiday
4. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	May Day	Public holiday
7. May	Saturday	Ascension Day	Public holiday
22. May	Sunday	Whit Sunday	Public holiday
24. Jun	Friday	Midsummer Eve	Public holiday
25. Jun	Saturday	Midsummer Day	Public holiday
5. Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day	Public holiday
6. Dec	Tuesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Public holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Monday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Päijänne-Tavastland Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
8. Jan	Saturday	Epiphany	Public holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Public holiday
4. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	May Day	Public holiday
7. May	Saturday	Ascension Day	Public holiday
22. May	Sunday	Whit Sunday	Public holiday
24. Jun	Friday	Midsummer Eve	Public holiday
25. Jun	Saturday	Midsummer Day	Public holiday
5. Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day	Public holiday
6. Dec	Tuesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Public holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Monday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Satakunta Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
8. Jan	Saturday	Epiphany	Public holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Public holiday
4. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	May Day	Public holiday
7. May	Saturday	Ascension Day	Public holiday
22. May	Sunday	Whit Sunday	Public holiday
24. Jun	Friday	Midsummer Eve	Public holiday
25. Jun	Saturday	Midsummer Day	Public holiday
5. Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day	Public holiday
6. Dec	Tuesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Public holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Monday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Nyland Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
8. Jan	Saturday	Epiphany	Public holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Public holiday
4. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	May Day	Public holiday
7. May	Saturday	Ascension Day	Public holiday
22. May	Sunday	Whit Sunday	Public holiday
24. Jun	Friday	Midsummer Eve	Public holiday
25. Jun	Saturday	Midsummer Day	Public holiday
5. Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day	Public holiday
6. Dec	Tuesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Public holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Monday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

Egentliga Finland Holidays

Date	Day	Holiday Name	Category
1. Jan	Saturday	New Year's Day	Public holiday
8. Jan	Saturday	Epiphany	Public holiday
1. Apr	Friday	Good Friday	Public holiday
3. Apr	Sunday	Easter Sunday	Public holiday
4. Apr	Monday	Easter Monday	Public holiday
1. May	Sunday	May Day	Public holiday
7. May	Saturday	Ascension Day	Public holiday
22. May	Sunday	Whit Sunday	Public holiday
24. Jun	Friday	Midsummer Eve	Public holiday
25. Jun	Saturday	Midsummer Day	Public holiday
5. Nov	Saturday	All Saints' Day	Public holiday
6. Dec	Tuesday	Independence Day	Public holiday
24. Dec	Saturday	Christmas Eve	Public holiday
25. Dec	Sunday	Christmas Day	Public holiday
26. Dec	Monday	Second Day of Christmas	Public holiday

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many public holidays does Finland have in 1983?

Finland observes 15 public holidays in 1983. Each is listed above with its date and weekday.

What is the next public holiday in Finland?

The next public holiday in Finland is All Saints' Day on 31. Oct.

Are public holidays in Finland the same every year?

Most national holidays recur on the same date each year, while some (such as religious or lunar-calendar holidays) move. This page is updated for 1983.