Public holidays in Faroe Islands

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Next holiday in Faroe Islands

Christmas Eve

Thu, December 24, 2026

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Long weekends in 2026

3 or more days off in a row, including weekends

5-day weekend Thu, April 2 – Mon, April 6 Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday
3-day weekend Fri, May 1 – Sun, May 3 Great Prayer Day
3-day weekend Sat, May 23 – Mon, May 25 Pentecost, Pentecost Monday
4-day weekend Thu, December 24 – Sun, December 27 Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Second Day of Christmas
4-day weekend Thu, December 31 – Sun, January 3 New Year's Eve, New Year's Day

Long weekends in 2027

4-day weekend Thu, December 31 – Sun, January 3 New Year's Eve, New Year's Day
5-day weekend Thu, March 25 – Mon, March 29 Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday
3-day weekend Fri, April 23 – Sun, April 25 Great Prayer Day
3-day weekend Sat, May 15 – Mon, May 17 Pentecost, Pentecost Monday
3-day weekend Fri, December 24 – Sun, December 26 Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Second Day of Christmas
3-day weekend Fri, December 31 – Sun, January 2 New Year's Eve, New Year's Day

2026

14 nationwide

Thu, January 1 New Year's Day Nýggjársdagur Rule
Thu, April 2 Maundy Thursday Skírhósdagur Rule
Fri, April 3 Good Friday Langifríggjadagur Rule
Sun, April 5 Easter Sunday Páskadagur Rule
Mon, April 6 Easter Monday Annar páskadagur Rule
Fri, May 1 Great Prayer Day Dýri biðidagur Rule
Thu, May 14 Ascension Day Kristi himmalsferðardagur Rule
Sun, May 24 Pentecost Hvítusunnudagur Rule
Mon, May 25 Pentecost Monday Annar hvítusunnudagur Rule
Wed, July 29 Saint Olaf's Day Ólavsøkudagur Rule
Thu, December 24 Christmas Eve Jólaaftan Rule
Fri, December 25 Christmas Day Jóladagur Rule
Sat, December 26 Second Day of Christmas Annar jóladagur Rule
Thu, December 31 New Year's Eve Nýggjársaftan Rule

2027

14 nationwide

Fri, January 1 New Year's Day Nýggjársdagur Rule
Thu, March 25 Maundy Thursday Skírhósdagur Rule
Fri, March 26 Good Friday Langifríggjadagur Rule
Sun, March 28 Easter Sunday Páskadagur Rule
Mon, March 29 Easter Monday Annar páskadagur Rule
Fri, April 23 Great Prayer Day Dýri biðidagur Rule
Thu, May 6 Ascension Day Kristi himmalsferðardagur Rule
Sun, May 16 Pentecost Hvítusunnudagur Rule
Mon, May 17 Pentecost Monday Annar hvítusunnudagur Rule
Thu, July 29 Saint Olaf's Day Ólavsøkudagur Rule
Fri, December 24 Christmas Eve Jólaaftan Rule
Sat, December 25 Christmas Day Jóladagur Rule
Sun, December 26 Second Day of Christmas Annar jóladagur Rule
Fri, December 31 New Year's Eve Nýggjársaftan Rule

2028

14 nationwide

Sat, January 1 New Year's Day Nýggjársdagur Rule
Thu, April 13 Maundy Thursday Skírhósdagur Rule
Fri, April 14 Good Friday Langifríggjadagur Rule
Sun, April 16 Easter Sunday Páskadagur Rule
Mon, April 17 Easter Monday Annar páskadagur Rule
Fri, May 12 Great Prayer Day Dýri biðidagur Rule
Thu, May 25 Ascension Day Kristi himmalsferðardagur Rule
Sun, June 4 Pentecost Hvítusunnudagur Rule
Mon, June 5 Pentecost Monday Annar hvítusunnudagur Rule
Sat, July 29 Saint Olaf's Day Ólavsøkudagur Rule
Sun, December 24 Christmas Eve Jólaaftan Rule
Mon, December 25 Christmas Day Jóladagur Rule
Tue, December 26 Second Day of Christmas Annar jóladagur Rule
Sun, December 31 New Year's Eve Nýggjársaftan Rule

2025

14 nationwide

Wed, January 1 New Year's Day Nýggjársdagur Rule
Thu, April 17 Maundy Thursday Skírhósdagur Rule
Fri, April 18 Good Friday Langifríggjadagur Rule
Sun, April 20 Easter Sunday Páskadagur Rule
Mon, April 21 Easter Monday Annar páskadagur Rule
Fri, May 16 Great Prayer Day Dýri biðidagur Rule
Thu, May 29 Ascension Day Kristi himmalsferðardagur Rule
Sun, June 8 Pentecost Hvítusunnudagur Rule
Mon, June 9 Pentecost Monday Annar hvítusunnudagur Rule
Tue, July 29 Saint Olaf's Day Ólavsøkudagur Rule
Wed, December 24 Christmas Eve Jólaaftan Rule
Thu, December 25 Christmas Day Jóladagur Rule
Fri, December 26 Second Day of Christmas Annar jóladagur Rule
Wed, December 31 New Year's Eve Nýggjársaftan Rule

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About this data

Official: Matches the government’s official announcement or data
Rule: Computed from the legal rules (not yet checked against official data)
Estimated: Not yet announced, or depends on moon sighting and may change

Holidays are computed with python-holidays (MIT license; python-holidays 0.106 (MIT)).
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