Christmas holidays 2026 in Finland
Christmas holidays 2026 in Finland: the first calendar to start is Lahti on Saturday, 19 December 2026, the last to end is Tampere on Sunday, 10 January 2027.
Every school calendar in Finland with its Christmas holidays in 2026, from the first to start to the last, each linked to its own calendar and official source.
| Calendar | Dates | Days | Local name |
|---|---|---|---|
| Lahti | 19 Dec 2026 – 3 Jan 2027 | 16 (10) | Joululoma |
| Pori | 19 Dec 2026 – 6 Jan 2027 | 19 (13) | Joululoma |
| Seinäjoki | 19 Dec 2026 – 6 Jan 2027 | 19 (13) | Joululoma |
| Turku | 19 Dec 2026 – 6 Jan 2027 | 19 (13) | Joululoma |
| Tampere | 19 Dec 2026 – 10 Jan 2027 | 23 (15) | Joululoma |
| Helsinki | 21 Dec 2026 – 6 Jan 2027 | 17 (13) | Joululoma |
| Jyväskylä | 21 Dec 2026 – 6 Jan 2027 | 17 (13) | Joululoma |
| Kouvola | 21 Dec 2026 – 6 Jan 2027 | 17 (13) | Joululoma |
| Vaasa | 22 Dec 2026 – 6 Jan 2027 | 16 (12) | Joululoma |
| Espoo | 23 Dec 2026 – 6 Jan 2027 | 15 (11) | Joululoma |
| Hämeenlinna | 23 Dec 2026 – 6 Jan 2027 | 15 (11) | Joululoma |
| Joensuu | 23 Dec 2026 – 6 Jan 2027 | 15 (11) | Joululoma |
| Kuopio | 23 Dec 2026 – 6 Jan 2027 | 15 (11) | Joululoma |
| Lappeenranta | 23 Dec 2026 – 6 Jan 2027 | 15 (11) | Joululoma |
| Oulu | 23 Dec 2026 – 6 Jan 2027 | 15 (11) | Joululoma |
| Rovaniemi | 23 Dec 2026 – 6 Jan 2027 | 15 (11) | Joululoma |
| Vantaa | 23 Dec 2026 – 6 Jan 2027 | 15 (11) | Joululoma |
Days: calendar days, with school days (Monday to Friday) in brackets. Schools may add a few days of their own.
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