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.
Name | Native Name | Date | Type |
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New Year's Day | Nýggjársdagur | 01 Jan 2024 | |
Maundy Thursday | Skírhósdagur | 28 Mar 2024 | |
Good Friday | Langafríggjadagur | 29 Mar 2024 | |
Easter Sunday | Páskadagur | 31 Mar 2024 | |
Easter Monday | Annar páskadagur | 01 Apr 2024 | |
Flag Day | Flaggdagur | 24 Apr 2024 | |
Great Prayer Day | Dýri biðidagur | 26 Apr 2024 | |
Ascension Day | Kristi Himmalsferðardagur | 09 May 2024 | |
Pentecost | Hvítusunnudagur | 19 May 2024 | |
Whit Monday | Annar hvítusunnudagur | 20 May 2024 | |
Constitution Day | Grundlógardagur | 05 Jun 2024 | |
St.Olav's Eve | Sankt Olavsaften | 28 Jul 2024 | |
St.Olav's Day | Ólavsøka | 29 Jul 2024 | |
Christmas Eve | Jólaaftan | 24 Dec 2024 | |
Christmas Day | Fyrsti jóladagur | 25 Dec 2024 | |
Boxing Day | Fyrsti gerandisdagur eftir jóladag | 26 Dec 2024 | |
New Year's Eve | Nýggjársaftan | 31 Dec 2024 |