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Stores Mon.-Sat. 9:00AM 6:00PM
Pharmacies Mon.-Sat. 8:00AM 8:00PM
Offices Mon.-Fri. 8:30AM 5:00PM
Banks Mon.-Fri. 9:30AM 4:30PM
Post offices Mon.-Fri. 9:00AM 5:00PM

Many stores close at 2 or 3 on Saturday, but department stores and shopping malls stay open until 5 or 6. During the week, large stores extend their hours to 8 or 9, and open on Sunday from June through August and during December. Grocery stores stay open until 8 or 9. Some supermarkets and convenience stores open on Sunday.

Some gas stations close on Sunday.

Out-of-town post offices and banks may have shorter hours, and some city post offices and banks stay open into the evening.

Museum and monument opening times vary according to the season. Check opening times with the local tourist office.

Some pharmacies (apteekki) close early on Saturday. In Helsinki, the Apteekki Yliopiston, Mannerheimintie 96, Phone:09 4178 0300, is open 24 hours.

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