When is Epiphany in 2026?
Epiphany is Tuesday, January 6, 2026, week 2.
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Epiphany 2026 in Finland
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Epiphany 2026 is Tuesday, January 6, 2026, week 2. It is an official Finnish public holiday and falls on a weekday.
About Epiphany
Commemorates the visit of the Magi to the infant Jesus. Marks the close of the Christmas season and historically the start of the year's social calendar in Finland.
Long weekend
Alternative breaks for a Monday–Friday workweek. Weekends and official public holidays are assumed free. Holiday eves are not assumed free.
4-day break possible Select January 5, 2026 as days off. Uses 1 vacation day.
Day details
| Date | Tuesday, January 6, 2026 |
|---|---|
| Public holiday | Yes |
| Day off | Yes, for many |
| Bank holiday | Yes |
| Next business day | Wednesday, January 7, 2026 |
| Long weekend | January 5, 2026 can be a bridge day. |
| Schools | Usually closed on public holidays. |
| Shops | Opening hours vary by shop and area. |
| Public transport | Holiday timetables may apply. |
Common questions
Is Epiphany a day off in Finland in 2026?
Yes, Epiphany is a day off in Finland in 2026. It is an official Finnish public holiday and falls on a weekday.
Is Epiphany paid time off?
This site does not determine whether Epiphany is paid time off for a specific job. Pay and work obligation can depend on law, collective agreements, employment contracts, and work schedules.
Is it a bank holiday?
Yes, Epiphany is a bank holiday in Finland on Tuesday, January 6, 2026.
Can this create a long weekend in 2026?
Yes, Epiphany can potentially create a long weekend. Taking January 5, 2026 off can create a 4-day break.
Can I add it to my calendar?
Yes, you can add Epiphany to your calendar as a single date or subscribe to all Finnish public holidays as a calendar feed.
Dates in nearby years
Related holidays
- New Year’s Day
- Epiphany
- Good Friday
Source note
Dates are calculated from Finnish statutory public holidays and commonly observed non-statutory days. Unofficial days are marked separately. Read sources and methodology.
Bank-holiday classification is based on the Bank of Finland bank-holiday table.