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Public holidays 2026 · Faroe Islands
Next public holiday: Christmas Eve, Thursday, December 24. Long weekends
Next public holidayChristmas EveThursday, December 24, 2026 · Days left: 48National holidays 2026
New Year's DayJan 1
Thursday
Maundy ThursdayApr 2
Thursday
Good FridayApr 3
Friday
Easter SundayApr 5
Sunday
Easter MondayApr 6
Monday
National Flag DayApr 25
Saturday
General Prayer DayMay 1
Friday
Ascension DayMay 14
Thursday
PentecostMay 24
Sunday
Whit MondayMay 25
Monday
Constitution DayJun 5
Friday
Saint Olav's EveJul 28
Tuesday
Saint Olav's DayJul 29
Wednesday
Christmas EveDec 24
Thursday
Christmas DayDec 25
Friday
St. Stephen's DayDec 26
Saturday
New Year's EveDec 31
Thursday
Long weekends 2026
Jan 1 – Jan 4
Needs one bridge day off
4 daysApr 2 – Apr 65 days
May 1 – May 33 days
May 14 – May 17
Needs one bridge day off
4 daysMay 23 – May 253 days
Jun 5 – Jun 73 days
Jul 25 – Jul 29
Needs one bridge day off
5 daysDec 24 – Dec 274 days
Dec 31 – Jan 3
Needs one bridge day off
4 daysNational holidays 2027
New Year's DayJan 1
Friday
Maundy ThursdayMar 25
Thursday
Good FridayMar 26
Friday
Easter SundayMar 28
Sunday
Easter MondayMar 29
Monday
General Prayer DayApr 23
Friday
National Flag DayApr 25
Sunday
Ascension DayMay 6
Thursday
PentecostMay 16
Sunday
Whit MondayMay 17
Monday
Constitution DayJun 5
Saturday
Saint Olav's EveJul 28
Wednesday
Saint Olav's DayJul 29
Thursday
Christmas EveDec 24
Friday
Christmas DayDec 25
Saturday
St. Stephen's DayDec 26
Sunday
New Year's EveDec 31
Friday
Questions and answers
When is the next public holiday?
Christmas Eve: Thursday, December 24, 2026.
How many public holidays are there this year?
National holidays: 17 (2026).
Where do the holiday dates come from?
From Nager.Date, an open-source database of public holidays. Dates can change by government decision, so check official announcements for important plans.
Source: Nager.Date (MIT). Holiday names are shown as published by the source.