Greenland public holidays 2026
Next public holiday (Greenland): Christmas Eve, on Thursday, December 24, 2026, 50 days from now.
- Public holidays
- 12
- On a weekend
- 2
- Long weekends
- 4
Greenland public holidays 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| January 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| January 6 | Tuesday | Epiphany |
| April 2 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday |
| April 3 | Friday | Good Friday |
| April 6 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| May 1 | Friday | Prayer Day |
| May 14 | Thursday | Ascension Day |
| May 25 | Monday | Whit Monday |
| June 21 | Sunday | National Day |
| December 24 | Thursday | Christmas Eve |
| December 25 | Friday | Christmas Day |
| December 26 | Saturday | Boxing Day |
Long weekends and bridge days 2026
- January 1 – January 44 days off · if you take Friday January 2 off
- January 3 – January 64 days off · if you take Monday January 5 off
- April 2 – April 65 days off
- May 1 – May 33 days off
- May 14 – May 174 days off · if you take Friday May 15 off
- May 23 – May 253 days off
- December 24 – December 274 days off
Other dates (not official days off)
| April 5 | Sunday | Easter Sunday |
| May 24 | Sunday | Pentecost |
National public holidays. Regional holidays, bridge days decreed each year and Islamic dates (set by moon sighting) may differ. Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0).
Other years
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Greenland have in 2026?
Greenland has 12 public holidays in 2026; 2 of them fall on a weekend.
When is the next public holiday in Greenland?
Next public holiday (Greenland): Christmas Eve, on Thursday, December 24, 2026, 50 days from now.
How many long weekends are there in 2026?
In 2026, Greenland has 4 long weekends of three days or more, and 3 more if you take one bridge day off.