Public holidays · 2026
Long weekends in Faroe Islands 2026
Faroe Islands has 5 long weekends in 2026: three or more days off in a row from the weekend (Saturday and Sunday) and nationwide public holidays.
Thu, Apr 2 – Mon, Apr 6
5 days offMaundy Thursday · Good Friday · Easter Sunday · Easter Monday
Fri, May 1 – Sun, May 3
3 days offGreat Prayer Day
Sat, May 23 – Mon, May 25
3 days offPentecost · Pentecost Monday
Thu, Dec 24 – Sun, Dec 27
4 days offChristmas Eve · Christmas Day · Second Day of Christmas
Thu, Dec 31 – Sun, Jan 3
4 days offNew Year's Eve · New Year's Day
A long weekend here means at least three consecutive days off with no leave needed. To stretch a holiday into a longer break, see the bridge days.
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When are the long weekends in Faroe Islands in 2026?
5: Thu, Apr 2 – Mon, Apr 6 (Maundy Thursday · Good Friday · Easter Sunday · Easter Monday); Fri, May 1 – Sun, May 3 (Great Prayer Day); Sat, May 23 – Mon, May 25 (Pentecost · Pentecost Monday); Thu, Dec 24 – Sun, Dec 27 (Christmas Eve · Christmas Day · Second Day of Christmas); Thu, Dec 31 – Sun, Jan 3 (New Year's Eve · New Year's Day).
Which is the longest long weekend in Faroe Islands in 2026?
Thu, Apr 2 – Mon, Apr 6: 5 days off (Maundy Thursday · Good Friday · Easter Sunday · Easter Monday).