Faroe Islands
Years: 2023 2024 2025

Faroe Islands Public Holidays List 2024

Following are the list of Public, Office, School, Bank Holidays in Faroe Islands year 2024

S.no.DateHolidayType
101 Jan, MondayNew YearNational holiday
220 Mar, WednesdayMarch EquinoxSeason
328 Mar, ThursdayMaundy ThursdayNational holiday
429 Mar, FridayGood FridayNational holiday
531 Mar, SundayEaster SundayNational holiday
631 Mar, SundayDaylight Saving Time startsClock change/Daylight Saving Time
701 Apr, MondayEaster MondayNational holiday
825 Apr, ThursdayNational Flag DayNational holiday
926 Apr, FridayPrayer DayNational holiday
1009 May, ThursdayAscension DayNational holiday
1119 May, SundayWhit SundayNational holiday
1220 May, MondayWhit MondayNational holiday
1305 Jun, WednesdayConstitution DayNational holiday
1420 Jun, ThursdayJune SolsticeSeason
1528 Jul, SundaySt. Olav's EveNational holiday
1629 Jul, MondaySt. Olav's Day (National Day)National holiday
1722 Sep, SundaySeptember EquinoxSeason
1827 Oct, SundayDaylight Saving Time endsClock change/Daylight Saving Time
1921 Dec, SaturdayDecember SolsticeSeason
2024 Dec, TuesdayChristmas EveNational holiday
2125 Dec, WednesdayChristmas DayNational holiday
2226 Dec, ThursdayBoxing DayNational holiday
2331 Dec, TuesdayNew Year's EveNational holiday

New Year (01 Jan) : New Year’s Day is the first day of the year, or January 1, in the Gregorian calendar.

March Equinox (20 Mar) : March Equinox in Faroe Islands (Tórshavn)

Maundy Thursday (28 Mar) : Maundy Thursday is a Christian observance on the Thursday during Holy Week. It is the day before Good Friday.

Good Friday (29 Mar) : Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.

Easter Sunday (31 Mar) : Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief.

Daylight Saving Time starts (31 Mar) : Daylight Saving Time starts in Faroe Islands

Easter Monday (01 Apr) : Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.

National Flag Day (25 Apr) : National Flag Day is a public holiday in Faroe Islands

Prayer Day (26 Apr) : Prayer Day is a public holiday in Faroe Islands

Ascension Day (09 May) : Ascension Day is the 40th day of Easter. It is a religious holiday that commemorates the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven.

Whit Sunday (19 May) : Many Christians all over the world annually observe Pentecost, also known as Whitsunday or Whit Sunday.

Whit Monday (20 May) : Whit Monday, or Pentecost Monday, is a Christian holiday that falls on the day after Pentecost, which is also known as Whit Sunday or Whitsunday.

Constitution Day (05 Jun) : Constitution Day is a half-day in Faroe Islands

June Solstice (20 Jun) : June Solstice in Faroe Islands (Tórshavn)

St. Olav's Eve (28 Jul) : St. Olav's Eve is a half-day in Faroe Islands

St. Olav's Day (National Day) (29 Jul) : St. Olav's Day (National Day) is a public holiday in Faroe Islands

September Equinox (22 Sep) : September Equinox in Faroe Islands (Tórshavn)

Daylight Saving Time ends (27 Oct) : Daylight Saving Time ends in Faroe Islands

December Solstice (21 Dec) : December Solstice in Faroe Islands (Tórshavn)

Christmas Eve (24 Dec) : Christmas Eve is the day before Christmas Day and falls on December 24 in the Gregorian calendar.

Christmas Day (25 Dec) : Christmas Day is one of the biggest Christian celebrations and falls on December 25 in the Gregorian calendar.

Boxing Day (26 Dec) : Boxing Day is a public holiday in Faroe Islands

New Year's Eve (31 Dec) : New Year’s Eve is the last day of the year, December 31, in the Gregorian calendar.