Is Holocaust denial illegal in Finland?

Criminal offense

Holocaust denial is a criminal offence.

Finland is one of 28 countries classified “Criminal offense” for Holocaust denial — 12% of the 236 with data.

Source

Taken from
Wikipedia: Legality of Holocaust denial
Last checked
15 September 2026
How it was classified
Read directly from the source’s own table, without interpretation.

Nearby countries

Norway
No specific law No specific law against Holocaust denial.
Sweden
Criminal offense Holocaust denial is a criminal offence.
Åland Islands
No specific law No specific law against Holocaust denial.
Estonia
No specific law No specific law criminalises Holocaust denial.
Latvia
Criminal offense Holocaust denial is a criminal offence.
Lithuania
Criminal offense Holocaust denial is a criminal offence.

Other laws in Finland

Blasphemy Laws
Criminal offense
Flag Desecration
Criminal offense
Conversion Therapy
Partial ban

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