2026 in Finland

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Events in the year 2026 in Finland .

Incumbents

• President: Alexander Stubb
• Prime Minister: Petteri Orpo
• Parliament: 2023–2027 Eduskunta/Riksdag
• Speaker of the Parliament: Jussi Halla-aho

Events

January

• 1 January – Police arrest two people suspected of damaging a submarine telecommunications cable in the Gulf of Finland that runs between Finland and Estonia. ^{[1] [2]}

Predicted and scheduled events

• TBA – 2026 Men's European Volleyball Championship in Bulgaria, Finland, Italy and Romania ^{[3] [4]}

Holidays

Further information: Public holidays in Finland

Source: ^{[5] [6]}

• 1 January – New Year's Day
• 6 January – Epiphany
• 3 April – Good Friday
• 5 April – Easter Sunday
• 6 April – Easter Monday
• 1 May – May Day
• 14 May – Ascension Day
• 24 May – Whit Sunday
• 21 June – Midsummer Day
• 31 October – All Saints' Day
• 6 December – Independence Day
• 24 December – Christmas Eve
• 25 December – Christmas Day
• 26 December – Boxing Day

Art and entertainment

• List of Finnish submissions for the Academy Award for Best International Feature Film
• List of Finnish films of the 2020s

See also

• 2026 in the European Union
• 2026 in Europe

References

1. "Police in Finland arrest 2 members of cargo ship's crew in connection with damage to undersea cable". Associated Press . 2026-01-02. Retrieved 2026-01-02.
2. Oelofse, Louis (2026-01-02). "Finnish police arrest 2 over undersea cable damage". DW . Retrieved 2026-01-02.
3. "Tampere, Finland to welcome back CEV EuroVolley Men in 2026!". CEV. 14 March 2024.
4. "Veljekset pääsevät EM-mittelöön kotikentällä 2026 – Tampere miesten lentopallon EM-kisaisännäksi". Lentopalloliitto. 14 March 2024.
5. "Finland Public Holidays 2026". Public Holidays Global. Retrieved 1 May 2025.
6. "National holidays when banks are closed". Suomen Pankki. Retrieved 15 September 2024.

External links

• Online calendar