Faroe Islands holidays 2021

Long weekends

Free breaks of 3 days or more. No leave needed.

Jan 1 to Jan 3 · 3 days
New Year's Day
Apr 1 to Apr 5 · 5 days
Maundy Thursday
Apr 30 to May 2 · 3 days
General Prayer Day
May 22 to May 24 · 3 days
Pentecost
Dec 24 to Dec 26 · 3 days
Christmas Eve

Best breaks

Take a few days of leave around a holiday and get a much longer break.

March

10
days off
Mar 27 to Apr 5
Take 3 days off (Mar 29, Mar 30, Mar 31)
Around 4 holidays

April

11
days off
Apr 1 to Apr 11
Take 4 days off (Apr 6, Apr 7, Apr 8, Apr 9)
Around 4 holidays

May

4
days off
May 13 to May 16
Take 1 day off (May 14)
Around Ascension Day

July

6
days off
Jul 24 to Jul 29
Take 2 days off (Jul 26, Jul 27)
Around 2 holidays
9
days off
Jul 24 to Aug 1
Take 3 days off (Jul 26, Jul 27, Jul 30)
Around 2 holidays
5
days off
Jul 28 to Aug 1
Take 1 day off (Jul 30)
Around 2 holidays

Public holidays

New Year's DayFri, Jan 1
Maundy ThursdayThu, Apr 1
Good FridayFri, Apr 2
Easter SundaySun, Apr 4
Easter MondayMon, Apr 5
National Flag DaySun, Apr 25
General Prayer DayFri, Apr 30
Ascension DayThu, May 13
PentecostSun, May 23
Whit MondayMon, May 24
Constitution DaySat, Jun 5
Saint Olav's EveWed, Jul 28
Saint Olav's DayThu, Jul 29
Christmas EveFri, Dec 24
Christmas DaySat, Dec 25
St. Stephen's DaySun, Dec 26
New Year's EveFri, Dec 31

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