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Public Holiday
Nationwide
May Day
Friday, May 1, 2026
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🏪 What's open
- Banks Closed
- Government offices Closed
- Schools Closed
- Shops Varies
- Restaurants Varies
- Public transit Reduced
- Stock market Closed
- Post office Closed
🛋️ Long weekend potential
3-Day Block
FRI
01
Holiday
SAT
02
Weekend
SUN
03
Weekend
3-day weekend (May 1 – May 3)
📣 Traveler notes
The Åland Islands offer maritime experiences and outdoor activities, often benefiting from warm, sunny weather. Although part of Finland, it maintains its status as a self-governing, autonomous territory. Swedish is the predominant local language.
- The Åland Islands is an autonomous territory within Finland.
- Swedish is the official and primary local language.
- The local dialect of Swedish is widely spoken.
- The region emphasizes maritime culture and outdoor activities.
- Be respectful of the region's autonomous status and local Swedish culture.
About this holiday
The Åland Islands is an autonomous, demilitarized region of Finland, located in the Baltic Sea and characterized by Swedish language influences. Its capital is Mariehamn.