Public holidays in Faroe Islands 2024
The Faroe Islands has 14 public holidays in 2024. 12 fall on a weekday and 2 on the weekend, which leaves 250 working days out of 366. The weekend is Saturday and Sunday.
14public holidays
12weekday days off
250working days in 2024
104weekend days
Holiday dates 2024
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Monday | New Year's Day | |
| Thursday | Maundy Thursday | |
| Friday | Good Friday | |
| Sunday weekend | Easter Sunday | |
| Monday | Easter Monday | |
| Friday | Great Prayer Day | |
| Thursday | Ascension Day | |
| Sunday weekend | Pentecost | |
| Monday | Pentecost Monday | |
| Monday | Saint Olaf's Day | |
| Tuesday | Christmas Eve | |
| Wednesday | Christmas Day | |
| Thursday | Second Day of Christmas | |
| Tuesday | New Year's Eve |
Working days per month in 2024
A working day is any day that is neither a weekend day (Saturday and Sunday) nor a public holiday. Holidays that fall on the weekend do not reduce the count.
| Month | Calendar days | Weekend days | Holidays on weekdays | Working days |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| January 2024 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| February 2024 | 29 | 8 | 0 | 21 |
| March 2024 | 31 | 10 | 2 | 19 |
| April 2024 | 30 | 8 | 2 | 20 |
| May 2024 | 31 | 8 | 2 | 21 |
| June 2024 | 30 | 10 | 0 | 20 |
| July 2024 | 31 | 8 | 1 | 22 |
| August 2024 | 31 | 9 | 0 | 22 |
| September 2024 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| October 2024 | 31 | 8 | 0 | 23 |
| November 2024 | 30 | 9 | 0 | 21 |
| December 2024 | 31 | 9 | 4 | 18 |
| Total 2024 | 366 | 104 | 12 | 250 |
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Jan22 wd
Feb21 wd
Mar19 wd
Apr20 wd
May21 wd
Jun20 wd
Jul22 wd
Aug22 wd
Sep21 wd
Oct23 wd
Nov21 wd
Dec18 wd
Long weekends and bridge days in 2024
Breaks of three days or more that need no annual leave at all.
- 3 daysSat 30 December 2023 to Mon 1 January 2024New Year's Eve, New Year's Day
- 5 daysThu 28 March to Mon 1 April 2024Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday
- 3 daysFri 26 to Sun 28 April 2024Great Prayer Day
- 3 daysSat 18 to Mon 20 May 2024Pentecost, Pentecost Monday
- 3 daysSat 27 to Mon 29 July 2024Saint Olaf's Day
- 3 daysTue 24 to Thu 26 December 2024Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Second Day of Christmas
Take one day of leave on the date shown and turn a holiday into a longer break.
- 4 daysTake off Friday 10 May 2024 for Thu 9 to Sun 12 May 2024Ascension Day
- 6 daysTake off Monday 23 December 2024 for Sat 21 to Thu 26 December 2024Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Second Day of Christmas
- 6 daysTake off Friday 27 December 2024 for Tue 24 to Sun 29 December 2024Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Second Day of Christmas
- 5 daysTake off Monday 30 December 2024 for Sat 28 December 2024 to Wed 1 January 2025New Year's Eve, New Year's Day
Questions about 2024 in Faroe Islands
- How many working days are there in Faroe Islands in 2024?
- 250 working days. 2024 has 366 days, 104 of them weekend days and 12 public holidays on weekdays.
- How many public holidays does Faroe Islands have in 2024?
- 14 public holidays. 2 fall on the weekend.
- Which 2024 holidays fall on a weekend?
- Easter Sunday (31 March 2024), Pentecost (19 May 2024).
- What counts as the weekend in Faroe Islands?
- Saturday and Sunday. The calculator lets you change this if your organisation works a different week.
- What about 2025?
- See public holidays in Faroe Islands 2025.
Cite or reuse this data
The Faroe Islands has 14 public holidays and 250 working days in 2024.
Source: OpenWorkdays, https://openworkdays.com/faroe-islands/2024/ (dataset holidays 0.103, CC BY 4.0).
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