Faroe Islands Public Holidays 2029
17 national holidays
The Faroe Islands has 17 national public holidays in 2029. The next is New Year's Day on Monday, 1 January 2029. There are 8 long weekends of three days or more.
January 2029
- 1New Year's DayMonday · Nýggjársdagur
March 2029
- 29Maundy ThursdayThursday · Skírhósdagur
- 30Good FridayFriday · Langifríggjadagur
April 2029
- 1Easter SundaySunday · Páskadagur
- 2Easter MondayMonday · 2. Páskadagur
- 25National Flag DayWednesday · Flaggdagur
- 27General Prayer DayFriday · Dýri biðidagur
May 2029
- 10Ascension DayThursday · Kristi himmalsferðar dagur
- 20PentecostSunday · Hvítasunnudagur
- 21Whit MondayMonday · 2. Hvítasunnudagur
June 2029
- 5Constitution DayTuesday · Grundlógardagur Danmarkar
July 2029
- 28Saint Olav's EveSaturday · Ólavsøkuaftan
- 29Saint Olav's DaySunday · Ólavsøkudagur
December 2029
- 24Christmas EveMonday · Jólaaftanskvøld
- 25Christmas DayTuesday · Jóladagur
- 26St. Stephen's DayWednesday · 2. Jóladagur
- 31New Year's EveMonday · Nýggjársaftan
Long weekends 2029
- 30 December – 1 January3 days
- 29 March – 2 April5 days
- 25 April – 29 April5 days · take 26 April off
- 10 May – 13 May4 days · take 11 May off
- 19 May – 21 May3 days
- 2 June – 5 June4 days · take 4 June off
- 22 December – 26 December5 days
- 29 December – 31 December3 days
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in the Faroe Islands in 2029?
17 national holidays.
What is the next public holiday in the Faroe Islands?
New Year's Day (Nýggjársdagur) on Monday, 1 January 2029.
When are the long weekends in the Faroe Islands in 2029?
30 December–1 January (3 days); 29 March–2 April (5 days); 25 April–29 April (5 days, with a bridge day off); 10 May–13 May (4 days, with a bridge day off); 19 May–21 May (3 days); 2 June–5 June (4 days, with a bridge day off).
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.