Faroe Islands Public Holidays 2025
17 national holidays
The Faroe Islands has 17 national public holidays in 2025. There are 7 long weekends of three days or more.
January 2025
- 1New Year's DayWednesday · Nýggjársdagur
April 2025
- 17Maundy ThursdayThursday · Skírhósdagur
- 18Good FridayFriday · Langifríggjadagur
- 20Easter SundaySunday · Páskadagur
- 21Easter MondayMonday · 2. Páskadagur
- 25National Flag DayFriday · Flaggdagur
May 2025
- 16General Prayer DayFriday · Dýri biðidagur
- 29Ascension DayThursday · Kristi himmalsferðar dagur
June 2025
- 5Constitution DayThursday · Grundlógardagur Danmarkar
- 8PentecostSunday · Hvítasunnudagur
- 9Whit MondayMonday · 2. Hvítasunnudagur
July 2025
- 28Saint Olav's EveMonday · Ólavsøkuaftan
- 29Saint Olav's DayTuesday · Ólavsøkudagur
December 2025
- 24Christmas EveWednesday · Jólaaftanskvøld
- 25Christmas DayThursday · Jóladagur
- 26St. Stephen's DayFriday · 2. Jóladagur
- 31New Year's EveWednesday · Nýggjársaftan
Long weekends 2025
- 17 April – 21 April5 days
- 25 April – 27 April3 days
- 16 May – 18 May3 days
- 29 May – 1 June4 days · take 30 May off
- 5 June – 9 June5 days · take 6 June off
- 26 July – 29 July4 days
- 24 December – 28 December5 days
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in the Faroe Islands in 2025?
17 national holidays.
When are the long weekends in the Faroe Islands in 2025?
17 April–21 April (5 days); 25 April–27 April (3 days); 16 May–18 May (3 days); 29 May–1 June (4 days, with a bridge day off); 5 June–9 June (5 days, with a bridge day off); 26 July–29 July (4 days).
Dates are the days off, so a holiday that falls on a weekend may be shown on the weekday it is observed. Source: Nager.Date public holiday data (open source, MIT licence). Governments can add or move holidays at short notice — check official announcements for important plans.