Public Holidays FO 2028
15 holidays · 15 national · 0 regional
Next holiday
New Year's Day
Sat, 1 January
in 507 days
Maundy Thursday
Thu, 13 April
in 610 days
Good Friday
Fri, 14 April
in 611 days
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 1 Jan | Sat | New Year's DayNýggjársdagur National |
| 13 Apr | Thu | Maundy ThursdaySkírhósdagur National |
| 14 Apr | Fri | Good FridayLangafríggjadagur National |
| 16 Apr | Sun | Easter SundayPáskadagur National |
| 17 Apr | Mon | Easter MondayAnnar páskadagur National |
| 24 Apr | Mon | Flag DayFlaggdagur National |
| 12 May | Fri | Great Prayer DayDýri biðidagur National |
| 25 May | Thu | Ascension DayKristi Himmalsferðardagur National |
| 4 Jun | Sun | PentecostHvítusunnudagur National |
| 5 Jun | Mon | Whit MondayGrundlógardagur National |
| 5 Jun | Mon | Constitution DayGrundlógardagur National |
| 24 Dec | Sun | Christmas EveJólaaftan National |
| 25 Dec | Mon | Christmas DayFyrsti jóladagur National |
| 26 Dec | Tue | Boxing DayFyrsti gerandisdagur eftir jóladag National |
| 31 Dec | Sun | New Year's EveNýggjársaftan National |
FO public holidays 2028: 15 days
In FO in 2028 there are 15 public holidays, all national. Of these, 10 fall on a weekday — guaranteed days off for employees — while 5 coincide with Saturday or Sunday. 7 land on a Monday or Friday, naturally extending the weekend without using any annual leave. The month with the most public holidays is April. The holiday calendar opens with New Year's Day on 1 January and closes with New Year's Eve on 31 December.