Greenland Public Holidays
Greenland observes a mix of public, national, and regional holidays throughout the year.
Overview
Greenland observes a mix of public, national, and regional holidays throughout the year.
Some holidays are observed nationwide, while others may apply only to specific regions or communities.
Explore the holiday calendar for Greenland by year below.
2026 holidays
A quick look at upcoming holidays in Greenland.
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | New Year's Day |
| Jan 6 | Tuesday | Epiphany |
| Apr 2 | Thursday | Maundy Thursday |
| Apr 3 | Friday | Good Friday |
| Apr 5 | Sunday | Easter Sunday |
| Apr 6 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| May 1 | Friday | General Prayer Day |
| May 14 | Thursday | Ascension Day |
| May 15 | Friday | Bank closing day |
| May 24 | Sunday | Pentecost |
| May 25 | Monday | Whit Monday |
| Jun 21 | Sunday | Ullortuneq |
| Dec 24 | Thursday | Christmas Eve |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26 | Saturday | St. Stephen's Day |
Holiday calendar by year
Years are listed in ascending order.