Public Holidays in Faroe Islands
Upcoming Holidays
- May16
Great Prayer Day
In 17 daysPublic - May29
Ascension Day
In 30 daysPublic - Jun5
Constitution Day
In 38 daysPublic
Holiday Calendar
January(1 holiday)
- 1WedNew Year's DayPublic
April(5 holidays)
- 17ThuMaundy ThursdayPublic
- 18FriGood FridayPublic
- 20SunEaster SundayPublic
- 21MonEaster MondayPublic
- 24ThuFlag DayPublic
May(2 holidays)
- 16FriGreat Prayer DayPublic
- 29ThuAscension DayPublic
June(3 holidays)
- 5ThuConstitution DayPublic
- 8SunPentecostPublic
- 9MonWhit MondayPublic
July(2 holidays)
- 28MonSt.Olav's EveObservance
- 29TueSt.Olav's DayObservance
December(4 holidays)
- 24WedChristmas EvePublic
- 25ThuChristmas DayPublic
- 26FriBoxing DayPublic
- 31WedNew Year's EvePublic
Holiday Types
About National Holidays in Faroe Islands
Official public holidays in Faroe Islands. These are designated non-working days when most businesses, schools, government offices, and financial institutions are closed. Understanding these holidays is essential for planning business operations, travel itineraries, and personal time off.
Holiday planning tips: Consider booking accommodations and transportation well in advance for major holidays. Many locals take extended vacations during key holiday periods, which can affect availability of services and create opportunities for longer breaks by strategically using your vacation days.
Maximize Your Vacation Days with Faroe Islands Public Holidays 2025-2026
This strategic holiday planner shows how to combine 15 official public holidays in Faroe Islands with your annual leave for extended vacations and long weekends. Create the perfect work-life balance by optimizing your time off around these key dates.