Public Holidays in Faroe Islands 1990

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Public Holidays in Faroe Islands 1990

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NýggjársdagurPublic holiday
New Year's Day
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Take Jan 2 off
Days off: Dec 30–Jan 24-day weekend
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SkírhósdagurPublic holiday
Maundy Thursday
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Take Apr 11, Apr 17 off
Days off: Apr 11–177-day weekend
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LangifríggjadagurPublic holiday
Good Friday
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Take Apr 11, Apr 17 off
Days off: Apr 11–177-day weekend
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PáskadagurPublic holidayWeekend
Easter Sunday
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Days off: Apr 11–177-day weekend
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2. PáskadagurPublic holiday
Easter Monday
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Days off: Apr 11–177-day weekend
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FlaggdagurPublic holiday
National Flag Day
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Take Apr 23–Apr 24 off
Days off: Apr 21–255-day weekend
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Dýri biðidagurPublic holiday
General Prayer Day
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Take May 10 off
Days off: May 10–134-day weekend
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Kristi himmalsferðar dagurPublic holiday
Ascension Day
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Days off: May 23–275-day weekend
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HvítasunnudagurPublic holidayWeekend
Pentecost
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Days off: Jun 1–66-day weekend
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2. HvítasunnudagurPublic holiday
Whit Monday
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Take Jun 1, Jun 6 off
Days off: Jun 1–66-day weekend
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Grundlógardagur DanmarkarPublic holiday
Constitution Day
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Take Jun 1, Jun 6 off
Days off: Jun 1–66-day weekend
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ÓlavsøkuaftanPublic holidayWeekend
Saint Olav's Eve
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Take Jul 27, Jul 30 off
Days off: Jul 27–304-day weekend
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ÓlavsøkudagurPublic holidayWeekend
Saint Olav's Day
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Days off: Jul 27–304-day weekend
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JólaaftanskvøldPublic holiday
Christmas Eve
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Take Dec 21, Dec 27, Dec 28 off
Days off: Dec 21–Jan 112-day weekend
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JóladagurPublic holiday
Christmas Day
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Take Dec 21, Dec 27, Dec 28 off
Days off: Dec 21–Jan 112-day weekend
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2. JóladagurPublic holiday
St. Stephen's Day
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Take Dec 21, Dec 27, Dec 28 off
Days off: Dec 21–Jan 112-day weekend
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NýggjársaftanPublic holiday
New Year's Eve
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Public Holidays in Faroe Islands

Nýggjársdagur

1 Jan 1990

New Year’s Day in the Faroe Islands is quiet and family‑focused after fireworks and celebrations in the night. Many people spend the day at home with warm meals and time indoors.

Skírhósdagur

12 Apr 1990

Maundy Thursday marks the start of the Easter period. Church services are common, and daily life becomes noticeably calmer.

Langifríggjadagur

13 Apr 1990

Good Friday is a solemn day of reflection and worship. Most businesses close, and the islands take on a peaceful, quiet rhythm.

Páskadagur

15 Apr 1990

Easter Sunday is celebrated with church services and family meals. It is one of the most important Christian holidays in the Faroes.

2. Páskadagur

16 Apr 1990

Easter Monday extends the holiday with relaxed family gatherings and time for walks if the weather allows.

Flaggdagur

25 Apr 1990

Flag Day (Flaggdagur) celebrates the Faroese flag and national identity. Ceremonies, flag‑raising events, and community gatherings are held across the islands.

Dýri biðidagur

11 May 1990

General Prayer Day is a traditional Lutheran holiday. The day is calm and reflective, with many attending church services.

Kristi himmalsferðar dagur

24 May 1990

Ascension Day is observed with worship and a quiet day off, often used for family visits or short outings.

Hvítasunnudagur

3 Jun 1990

This is a public holiday in Faroe Islands.

2. Hvítasunnudagur

4 Jun 1990

Whit Monday provides an extra day of rest after Pentecost. Many people enjoy the long weekend with family or outdoor time.

Grundlógardagur Danmarkar

5 Jun 1990

Constitution Day on June 5 is observed in the Faroe Islands as a half‑day holiday, often spent with family or a quiet afternoon.

Ólavsøkuaftan

28 Jul 1990

St. Olav’s Eve (Ólavsøka Eve) begins the Faroes’ biggest cultural festival. The capital Tórshavn fills with visitors, music, and celebrations.

Ólavsøkudagur

29 Jul 1990

St. Olav’s Day (Ólavsøka) is the Faroes’ national festival, featuring parades, rowing competitions, traditional chain dancing, and official ceremonies.

Jólaaftanskvøld

24 Dec 1990

Christmas Eve is one of the most important family celebrations of the year. Churches are packed, and homes gather for festive meals and gifts.

Jóladagur

25 Dec 1990

Christmas Day is calm and family‑centered, with traditional meals and quiet time after the celebrations of Christmas Eve.

2. Jóladagur

26 Dec 1990

St. Stephen’s Day (Second Day of Christmas) continues the holiday season with relaxed visits and gatherings.

Nýggjársaftan

31 Dec 1990

New Year’s Eve is celebrated with fireworks, community gatherings, and festive meals, often braving the winter wind for midnight celebrations.

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