juhlapäiviä
The Finnish term juhlapäiviä refers broadly to days that are officially or traditionally set aside for celebration or remembrance. These days include public holidays mandated by law, religious observances, and cultural events that are widely recognized in Finland. Jurisdictions and communities often list a holiday calendar that governs school closures, bank and government office schedules, and public transport timetables.
In Finland, the state holidays are prescribed in the Law of Public Holiday Observance. Among the most
Religious holidays such as Easter and Christmas are celebrated by the majority of Finns though they are
International observances that coincide with Finnish holidays, such as World Environment Day or International Women’s Day,