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Faroe Islands Holiday Calendar 2026

Faroe Islands has 14 public holidays in 2026. 14 of them are national holidays, observed everywhere in Faroe Islands. The next public holiday in Faroe Islands is Christmas Eve on Thursday, December 24, 2026.

Faroe Islands Holiday Calendar 2026

  • New Year's Day

    Nýggjársdagur

    National holiday
  • Maundy Thursday

    Skírhósdagur

    National holiday
  • Good Friday

    Langifríggjadagur

    National holiday
  • Easter Sunday

    Páskadagur

    National holiday
  • Easter Monday

    Annar páskadagur

    National holiday
  • Great Prayer Day

    Dýri biðidagur

    National holiday
  • Ascension Day

    Kristi himmalsferðardagur

    National holiday
  • Pentecost

    Hvítusunnudagur

    National holiday
  • Pentecost Monday

    Annar hvítusunnudagur

    National holiday
  • Saint Olaf's Day

    Ólavsøkudagur

    National holiday
  • Christmas Eve

    Jólaaftan

    National holiday
  • Christmas Day

    Jóladagur

    National holiday
  • Second Day of Christmas

    Annar jóladagur

    National holiday
  • New Year's Eve

    Nýggjársaftan

    National holiday

Faroe Islands 2026 calendar with holidays

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May
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June
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July
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August
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September
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December
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📅 Add to your calendar — Download the Faroe Islands 2026 holidays as a calendar file (.ics) for Google Calendar, Apple Calendar or Outlook.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Faroe Islands have in 2026?
Faroe Islands has 14 public holidays in 2026.
What is the next public holiday in Faroe Islands?
The next public holiday in Faroe Islands is Christmas Eve on Thursday, December 24, 2026.
Which holidays are national public holidays in Faroe Islands in 2026?
Faroe Islands has 14 national public holidays in 2026: New Year's Day (January 1, 2026), Maundy Thursday (April 2, 2026), Good Friday (April 3, 2026), Easter Sunday (April 5, 2026), Easter Monday (April 6, 2026), Great Prayer Day (May 1, 2026), Ascension Day (May 14, 2026), Pentecost (May 24, 2026), Pentecost Monday (May 25, 2026), Saint Olaf's Day (July 29, 2026), Christmas Eve (December 24, 2026), Christmas Day (December 25, 2026), Second Day of Christmas (December 26, 2026), New Year's Eve (December 31, 2026).

Federal / national holiday = a public holiday everywhere in the country. Regional holiday = a public holiday only in the listed states or provinces.

Holiday data from the open-source python-holidays project; astronomy computed with ephem; eclipse details from NASA. Governments sometimes change dates — confirm important dates locally.