Holidays in Faroe Islands 2026
Faroe Islands has 14 public holidays in 2026. 14 of them are national holidays, observed everywhere in Faroe Islands. The next public holiday in Faroe Islands is Christmas Eve on Thursday, December 24, 2026.
Holidays in Faroe Islands 2026
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New Year's Day
Nýggjársdagur
National holiday -
Maundy Thursday
Skírhósdagur
National holiday -
Good Friday
Langifríggjadagur
National holiday -
Easter Sunday
Páskadagur
National holiday -
Easter Monday
Annar páskadagur
National holiday -
Great Prayer Day
Dýri biðidagur
National holiday -
Ascension Day
Kristi himmalsferðardagur
National holiday -
Pentecost
Hvítusunnudagur
National holiday -
Pentecost Monday
Annar hvítusunnudagur
National holiday -
Saint Olaf's Day
Ólavsøkudagur
National holiday -
Christmas Eve
Jólaaftan
National holiday -
Christmas Day
Jóladagur
National holiday -
Second Day of Christmas
Annar jóladagur
National holiday -
New Year's Eve
Nýggjársaftan
National holiday
Frequently asked questions
- How many public holidays does Faroe Islands have in 2026?
- Faroe Islands has 14 public holidays in 2026.
- What is the next public holiday in Faroe Islands?
- The next public holiday in Faroe Islands is Christmas Eve on Thursday, December 24, 2026.
- Which holidays are national public holidays in Faroe Islands in 2026?
- Faroe Islands has 14 national public holidays in 2026: New Year's Day (January 1, 2026), Maundy Thursday (April 2, 2026), Good Friday (April 3, 2026), Easter Sunday (April 5, 2026), Easter Monday (April 6, 2026), Great Prayer Day (May 1, 2026), Ascension Day (May 14, 2026), Pentecost (May 24, 2026), Pentecost Monday (May 25, 2026), Saint Olaf's Day (July 29, 2026), Christmas Eve (December 24, 2026), Christmas Day (December 25, 2026), Second Day of Christmas (December 26, 2026), New Year's Eve (December 31, 2026).
Federal / national holiday = a public holiday everywhere in the country. Regional holiday = a public holiday only in the listed states or provinces.
Holiday data from the open-source python-holidays project; astronomy computed with ephem; eclipse details from NASA. Governments sometimes change dates — confirm important dates locally.