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Entrepreneur Pentikäinen: Money Could Be Raised for Defense by Eliminating Public Holidays – SAK Rejects the Proposal

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The Finnish Entrepreneurs Association calculates that moving Ascension Thursday and Epiphany to the weekend would result in savings of hundreds of millions of euros.

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The entrepreneurs' organization would move Ascension Day and Epiphany to the weekend or make them unpaid holidays.

·Helsinki, Finland
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The Finnish Entrepreneurs Association calculates that moving Ascension Thursday and Epiphany to the weekend would result in savings of hundreds of millions of euros.

·Finland
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The Confederation of Finnish Entrepreneurs believes that eliminating public holidays could compensate for the increase in defense spending.

The Confederation of Finnish Enterprises believes that eliminating public holidays could compensate for the increase in defense spending. The Confederation of Finnish Enterprises proposes reducing public holidays. This would mean that, for example, May Day or Christmas holidays could be normal working days when they fall on weekdays. The Confederation of Finnish Enterprises proposes that at least Ascension Thursday and Epiphany be moved to the w…

·Finland
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Defense spending is to be reduced by moving Ascension Thursday and Epiphany to the weekend. Another option is to make weekday holidays unpaid days off.

·Turku, Finland
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yle broke the news in Finland on Tuesday, June 24, 2025.
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