Faroe Islands
Years: 2025 2026 2027

Faroe Islands Public Holidays List 2026

Following are the list of Public, Office, School, Bank Holidays in Faroe Islands year 2026

S.no.DateHolidayType
101 Jan, ThursdayNew YearNational holiday
220 Mar, FridayMarch EquinoxSeason
329 Mar, SundayDaylight Saving Time startsClock change/Daylight Saving Time
402 Apr, ThursdayMaundy ThursdayNational holiday
503 Apr, FridayGood FridayNational holiday
605 Apr, SundayEaster SundayNational holiday
706 Apr, MondayEaster MondayNational holiday
825 Apr, SaturdayNational Flag DayNational holiday
901 May, FridayPrayer DayNational holiday
1014 May, ThursdayAscension DayNational holiday
1124 May, SundayWhit SundayNational holiday
1225 May, MondayWhit MondayNational holiday
1305 Jun, FridayConstitution DayNational holiday
1421 Jun, SundayJune SolsticeSeason
1528 Jul, TuesdaySt. Olav's EveNational holiday
1629 Jul, WednesdaySt. Olav's Day (National Day)National holiday
1723 Sep, WednesdaySeptember EquinoxSeason
1825 Oct, SundayDaylight Saving Time endsClock change/Daylight Saving Time
1921 Dec, MondayDecember SolsticeSeason
2024 Dec, ThursdayChristmas EveNational holiday
2125 Dec, FridayChristmas DayNational holiday
2226 Dec, SaturdayBoxing DayNational holiday
2331 Dec, ThursdayNew 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)

Daylight Saving Time starts (29 Mar) : Daylight Saving Time starts in Faroe Islands

Maundy Thursday (02 Apr) : Maundy Thursday is a Christian observance on the Thursday during Holy Week. It is the day before Good Friday.

Good Friday (03 Apr) : Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.

Easter Sunday (05 Apr) : Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief.

Easter Monday (06 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 (01 May) : Prayer Day is a public holiday in Faroe Islands

Ascension Day (14 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 (24 May) : Many Christians all over the world annually observe Pentecost, also known as Whitsunday or Whit Sunday.

Whit Monday (25 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 (21 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 (23 Sep) : September Equinox in Faroe Islands (Tórshavn)

Daylight Saving Time ends (25 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.