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Faroe Islands

Faroe Islands public holidays

The next public holiday in the Faroe Islands is Christmas Eve, in 86 days. Here are all of them for the next 12 months, with the regions that observe each one.

Next public holiday

Christmas EveThursday, December 24, 2026 · in 86 days
Public holidays in the Faroe Islands in the next 12 months
DateHoliday
December 2026
Dec 24ThursdayChristmas EveNationwide
Dec 25FridayChristmas DayNationwide
Dec 26SaturdaySecond Day of ChristmasNationwide
Dec 31ThursdayNew Year's EveNationwide
January 2027
Jan 1FridayNew Year's DayNationwide
March 2027
Mar 25ThursdayMaundy ThursdayNationwide
Mar 26FridayGood FridayNationwide
Mar 28SundayEaster SundayNationwide
Mar 29MondayEaster MondayNationwide
April 2027
Apr 23FridayGreat Prayer DayNationwide
May 2027
May 6ThursdayAscension DayNationwide
May 16SundayPentecostNationwide
May 17MondayPentecost MondayNationwide
July 2027
Jul 29ThursdaySaint Olaf's DayNationwide

Dates come from the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Governments sometimes add or move days at short notice, so check official announcements for critical plans. See our sources.

Public holidays by year

Holidays in other countries

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Frequently asked questions

What is the next public holiday in the Faroe Islands?

Christmas Eve, on Thursday, December 24, 2026 — in 86 days.

How many public holidays does the Faroe Islands have in 2026?

14 nationwide public holidays. The 2026 page lists every one with its weekday.

Where do these dates come from?

From the open-source holidays project, which compiles each country's statutory holidays from official sources. Lunar and announced dates are marked as estimated until they're confirmed.