Banks are open weekdays 9 or 9:15 to 4 or 5. Many offices and embassies close at 3 June to August.
Stores are open weekdays 9 to 6 and Saturday 9 to 1 or 2 and are closed Sunday, but several of the larger stores stay open until 8 or 9 weekdays. Big stores in the town center are open Sunday, June to August, December, and five other Sundays throughout the year from noon to 6 or 9. Some stores in malls stay open until 9 on weekdays and until 5 on Saturday. In the Asematunneli (train station tunnel), stores are open weekdays 10 to 10 and weekends noon to 10.