Long weekends in Faroe Islands, 2027.
Faroe Islands, 2027: 8 long weekends. 6 cost no leave at all, and 2 days of leave add the other 2, for 29 days off in total.
Long weekends that need no leave
- 1 January to 3 January: 3 days off, no leave needed (New Year's Day)
- 25 March to 29 March: 5 days off, no leave needed (Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday)
- 23 April to 25 April: 3 days off, no leave needed (General Prayer Day, National Flag Day)
- 15 May to 17 May: 3 days off, no leave needed (Pentecost, Whit Monday)
- 24 December to 26 December: 3 days off, no leave needed (Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, St. Stephen's Day)
- 31 December to 2 January: 3 days off, no leave needed (New Year's Eve)
Bridge days worth taking
- 6 May to 9 May: 4 days off, take Fri 7 May as leave (Ascension Day)
- 28 July to 1 August: 5 days off, take Fri 30 Jul as leave (Saint Olav's Eve, Saint Olav's Day)
Public holidays in Faroe Islands, 2027
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Friday 1 January | New Year's Day (Nýggjársdagur) |
| Thursday 25 March | Maundy Thursday (Skírhósdagur) |
| Friday 26 March | Good Friday (Langifríggjadagur) |
| Sunday 28 March | Easter Sunday (Páskadagur) |
| Monday 29 March | Easter Monday (2. Páskadagur) |
| Friday 23 April | General Prayer Day (Dýri biðidagur) |
| Sunday 25 April | National Flag Day (Flaggdagur) |
| Thursday 6 May | Ascension Day (Kristi himmalsferðar dagur) |
| Sunday 16 May | Pentecost (Hvítasunnudagur) |
| Monday 17 May | Whit Monday (2. Hvítasunnudagur) |
| Saturday 5 June | Constitution Day (Grundlógardagur Danmarkar) |
| Wednesday 28 July | Saint Olav's Eve (Ólavsøkuaftan) |
| Thursday 29 July | Saint Olav's Day (Ólavsøkudagur) |
| Friday 24 December | Christmas Eve (Jólaaftanskvøld) |
| Saturday 25 December | Christmas Day (Jóladagur) |
| Sunday 26 December | St. Stephen's Day (2. Jóladagur) |
| Friday 31 December | New Year's Eve (Nýggjársaftan) |
Quick answers
How many long weekends are there in Faroe Islands in 2027?
Faroe Islands has 6 long weekends in 2027 that need no leave, and 2 more that open up with one or two days of leave.
What is the best bridge day in Faroe Islands in 2027?
Saint Olav's Eve: taking 1 day of leave gives 5 days off, from 28 July to 1 August 2027.
How many public holidays does Faroe Islands have in 2027?
Faroe Islands has 17 nationwide public holidays in 2027. 11 of them fall on a weekday.