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Holidays / Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands public holidays

Public holidays in Faroe Islands, 2026

14 public holidays, 5 next to the weekend and 5 breaks of three days or more. Held from 2000 to 2027.

14Holidays in 2026
in 46 daysNext holiday
5Long weekends
28Years held
202520262027

Every public holiday in 2026

Nationwide days, with how each falls against the weekend

DateDayHolidayLocal nameFallsWhen
1 Jan 2026ThuNew Year's DayNýggjársdagurweekdaypast
2 Apr 2026ThuMaundy ThursdaySkírhósdagurweekdaypast
3 Apr 2026FriGood FridayLangifríggjadagurlong weekendpast
5 Apr 2026SunEaster SundayPáskadagurweekendpast
6 Apr 2026MonEaster MondayAnnar páskadagurlong weekendpast
1 May 2026FriGreat Prayer DayDýri biðidagurlong weekendpast
14 May 2026ThuAscension DayKristi himmalsferðardagurweekdaypast
24 May 2026SunPentecostHvítusunnudagurweekendpast
25 May 2026MonPentecost MondayAnnar hvítusunnudagurlong weekendpast
29 Jul 2026WedSaint Olaf's DayÓlavsøkudagurweekdaypast
24 Dec 2026ThuChristmas EveJólaaftanweekdayin 46 days
25 Dec 2026FriChristmas DayJóladagurlong weekendin 47 days
26 Dec 2026SatSecond Day of ChristmasAnnar jóladagurweekendin 48 days
31 Dec 2026ThuNew Year's EveNýggjársaftanweekdayin 53 days

By month

Public holidays in each month of 2026

JFMAMJJASOND

Long weekends

Three days or more off in a row

2 Apr to 6 AprMaundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday5 days
1 May to 3 MayGreat Prayer Day3 days
23 May to 25 MayPentecost, Pentecost Monday3 days
24 Dec to 27 DecChristmas Eve, Christmas Day, Second Day of Christmas4 days
31 Dec to 3 JanNew Year's Eve, New Year's Day4 days

More on Faroe Islands

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/v1/holidays/upcoming

Every holiday in the next 1 to 365 days, all countries.

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/v1/holidays/long-weekends/{iso}

Long weekends and the days to take off, any country and year.

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/v1/holidays/school

School holidays by region and zone, with their days.

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/v1/holidays/matrix

Holidays per country per month, ready for demand models.

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