What's open on Christmas Day 2026 in Finland?
Christmas Day 2026 falls on 25 December 2026.
Christmas Day is a full retail shutdown in Finland — most shops, supermarkets and banks close. Petrol stations and some restaurants stay open.
Chain opening hours
| Venue / Chain | Category | Holiday Status | Hours | Verification & Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Yliopiston Apteekki 24h24/7 Duty Päivystävät apteekit avoinna 24/7 kaikkina juhlapyhinä Editorial0300-20200 | Pharmacies & Chemists | Open | 24 hours | 2026-04-20 yliopistonapteekki.fi |
Neste K 24/7 & Express24/7 Duty Automaattiasemat ja Neste K -liikenneasemat avoinna 24h pyhäpäivinä Editorial | Petrol & EV Charging | Open | 24 hours | 2026-04-20 neste.fi |
Editorial | Supermarkets & Groceries | Closed | Closed All Day | 2025-12-20 s-kaupat.fi |
Editorial | Supermarkets & Groceries | Closed | Closed All Day | 2025-12-20 k-market.fi |
Editorial | Supermarkets & Groceries | Closed | Closed All Day | 2025-12-20 lidl.fi |
Editorial | Retail & Shopping Malls | Closed | Closed All Day | 2025-12-20 prisma.fi |
| Public Transit & Transport | Reduced hours | Hours Vary | 2026-04-20 vr.fi | |
| Post & Parcel Lockers | Open | 24 hours | 2026-04-20 posti.fi |
Frequently asked questions
Are shops open on Christmas Day 2026 in Finland?
Christmas Day is a full retail shutdown in Finland — most shops, supermarkets and banks close. Petrol stations and some restaurants stay open. Typically closed: supermarkets, retail, banks, government.
When is Christmas Day in 2026?
Christmas Day falls on 25 December 2026 (2026-12-25) in 2026.