Faroe Islands Public Holidays

Public Holidays in Faroe Islands 2024

There are 17 officially recognized holidays in Faroe Islands (15 Public Holidays, 2 Observance Holidays)

Public holidays are days of celebration where countries celebrate important historical or religious events. In some cases, there are public holidays which are celebrated exclusively in certain region of the country.
NameNative NameDateType
New Year's Day
Nýggjársdagur01 Jan 2024
Maundy ThursdaySkírhósdagur28 Mar 2024
Good Friday
Langafríggjadagur29 Mar 2024
Easter Sunday
Páskadagur31 Mar 2024
Easter Monday
Annar páskadagur01 Apr 2024
Flag DayFlaggdagur24 Apr 2024
Great Prayer DayDýri biðidagur26 Apr 2024
Ascension Day
Kristi Himmalsferðardagur09 May 2024
Pentecost
Hvítusunnudagur19 May 2024
Whit Monday
Annar hvítusunnudagur20 May 2024
Constitution DayGrundlógardagur05 Jun 2024
St.Olav's EveSankt Olavsaften28 Jul 2024
St.Olav's DayÓlavsøka29 Jul 2024
Christmas Eve
Jólaaftan24 Dec 2024
Christmas Day
Fyrsti jóladagur25 Dec 2024
Boxing Day
Fyrsti gerandisdagur eftir jóladag26 Dec 2024
New Year's Eve
Nýggjársaftan31 Dec 2024