Years: 2023 2024 2025

Greenland Public Holidays List 2023

Following are the list of Public, Office, School, Bank Holidays in Greenland year 2023

S.no.DateHolidayType
101 Jan, SundayNew YearNational holiday
206 Jan, FridayEpiphanyNational holiday
320 Mar, MondayMarch EquinoxSeason
425 Mar, SaturdayDaylight Saving Time startsClock change/Daylight Saving Time
506 Apr, ThursdayMaundy ThursdayNational holiday
607 Apr, FridayGood FridayNational holiday
709 Apr, SundayEaster SundayCommon local holiday
810 Apr, MondayEaster MondayNational holiday
901 May, MondayMay DayHalf-day holiday
1005 May, FridayGreat Prayer DayNational holiday
1118 May, ThursdayAscension DayNational holiday
1229 May, MondayWhit MondayNational holiday
1321 Jun, WednesdayNational DayNational holiday
1421 Jun, WednesdayJune SolsticeSeason
1523 Sep, SaturdaySeptember EquinoxSeason
1628 Oct, SaturdayDaylight Saving Time endsClock change/Daylight Saving Time
1722 Dec, FridayDecember SolsticeSeason
1824 Dec, SundayChristmas EveObservance
1925 Dec, MondayChristmas DayNational holiday
2026 Dec, TuesdayBoxing DayNational holiday
2131 Dec, SundayNew 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.

Epiphany (06 Jan) : Epiphany is a Christian holiday celebrated globally on January 6 each year. It commemorates two events recorded in the Bible: the three wise men’s visit to baby Jesus; and Jesus’ baptism.

March Equinox (20 Mar) : March Equinox in Greenland (Nuuk)

Daylight Saving Time starts (25 Mar) : Daylight Saving Time starts in Greenland

Maundy Thursday (06 Apr) : Maundy Thursday is a Christian observance on the Thursday during Holy Week. It is the day before Good Friday.

Good Friday (07 Apr) : Good Friday is a global Christian observance two days before Easter Sunday.

Easter Sunday (09 Apr) : Easter Sunday commemorates Jesus Christ’s resurrection, according to Christian belief.

Easter Monday (10 Apr) : Easter Monday is the day after Easter Sunday.

May Day (01 May) : Labor Day, or May Day, is a day off for workers in many countries around the world.

Great Prayer Day (05 May) : Great Prayer Day is a public holiday in Greenland

Ascension Day (18 May) : Ascension Day is the 40th day of Easter. It is a religious holiday that commemorates the ascension of Jesus Christ into heaven.

Whit Monday (29 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.

National Day (21 Jun) : National Day is a public holiday in Greenland

June Solstice (21 Jun) : June Solstice in Greenland (Nuuk)

September Equinox (23 Sep) : September Equinox in Greenland (Nuuk)

Daylight Saving Time ends (28 Oct) : Daylight Saving Time ends in Greenland

December Solstice (22 Dec) : December Solstice in Greenland (Nuuk)

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 Greenland

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