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What's open on New Year's Day 2027 in Finland?

Known locally as Uudenvuodenpäivä

New Year's Day falls on 2027-01-01. New Year's Day closes banks and government offices in Finland. Most shops and supermarkets open with reduced hours or close for the day.

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24/7 Open

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1 January 2027

Most chains are expected to stay open.

Open

Reduced

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All Categories 8 Supermarkets & Groceries 3 Pharmacies & Chemists 1 Petrol & EV Charging 1 Retail & Shopping Malls 1 Post & Parcel Lockers 1 Public Transit & Transport 1

Holiday Survival & Public Services Cheat Sheet

Essential public rules and services operating on New Year's Day 2027

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Public Transit

Sunday / Holiday Schedule

Public transit networks typically operate on Sunday or holiday timetables.

Service Availability 75%

Street Parking

Free / Relaxed Rules

Sunday parking rules and free municipal parking zones usually apply on statutory holidays.

Service Availability 90%

Post & Lockers

Lockers Only · Counters Closed

National postal delivery suspended; outdoor automated parcel lockers remain active 24/7.

Service Availability 40%

Trading Laws

100% Closed (Gov / Banks)

Government offices, municipal counters, and bank branches remain 100% closed.

Service Availability 15%

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All Verified Chains & Venues

8 venues tracked

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
S-market Estimate	Supermarkets & Groceries	Open	Hours Vary	2026-08-23 s-kaupat.fi
K-Market Estimate	Supermarkets & Groceries	Open	Hours Vary	2026-08-23 k-market.fi
Lidl Estimate	Supermarkets & Groceries	Open	Hours Vary	2026-08-23 lidl.fi
Prisma Estimate	Retail & Shopping Malls	Closed	Closed All Day	2026-08-23 prisma.fi
VR Junat & HSL Joukkoliikenne Liikennöi sunnuntaiaikataulujen mukaan juhlapyhinä Editorial	Public Transit & Transport	Reduced hours	Hours Vary	2026-04-20 vr.fi
Posti Pakettiautomaatti 24/7 Ulkoautomaatit käytettävissä 24h pyhäpäivinä Editorial	Post & Parcel Lockers	Open	24 hours	2026-04-20 posti.fi

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Frequently asked questions

Are shops, supermarkets and pharmacies open on New Year's Day in Finland?

New Year's Day closes banks and government offices in Finland. Most shops and supermarkets open with reduced hours or close for the day. Confirmed open chains include: S-market, K-Market, Lidl, Yliopiston Apteekki 24h, Neste K 24/7 & Express. Typically closed venues: banks, government, most retail.

When is New Year's Day 2027?

New Year's Day falls on 2027-01-01 in 2027.

Are public transport and emergency services running on New Year's Day?

Emergency medical helplines, on-duty pharmacies and 24/7 petrol stations remain accessible. Public transit generally runs on a Sunday/holiday timetable.

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