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Faroe Islands : complete schedule of public and bank holidays, closure of banks and stock exchanges, school vacations, trade fairs, cultural and sporting events, festivals, carnivals, election during the next 3 months

  • Currency: Krone (DKK)
  • Internet domain: .fo - Telephone code: +298 - International dialing code: 00
    - GMT offset: +1 (DST: yes)
  • Weekend: Saturday & Sunday
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    Monday april 1, 2024Easter MondayCatholic or protestant
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    Monday april 8, 2024Easter holiday (end)School holidays
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    Thursday april 25, 2024Flag DaySecular holiday
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    Wednesday may 8, 2024Ascension holiday (beginning)School holidays
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    Thursday may 9, 2024AscensionCatholic or protestant
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    Monday may 13, 2024Ascension holiday (end)School holidays
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    Friday may 17, 2024Pentecost holiday (beginning)School holidays
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    Sunday may 19, 2024WhitsundayCatholic or protestant
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    Monday may 20, 2024Whit MondayCatholic or protestant
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    Tuesday may 21, 2024Pentecost holiday (end)School holidays
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    Wednesday june 5, 2024Constitution Day (afternoon)Secular holiday
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    Sunday june 9, 2024MarathonSports events
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    Friday june 28, 2024Summer holiday (beginning)School holidays
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    Sunday july 28, 2024Banks close at 13:00Banks only
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    Sunday july 28, 2024Õlavsøka EveSecular holiday
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    Monday july 29, 2024Õlavsøka National DayNational Day
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    Monday august 19, 2024Summer holiday (end)School holidays
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    Friday october 11, 2024Autumn holiday (beginning)School holidays
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    Monday october 21, 2024Autumn holiday (end)School holidays
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    Sunday october 27, 2024Daylight Saving TimeSpecial Events
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    Easter Monday

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    Monday april 1, 2024
    Catholic or protestant : In the year 325, the Council of Nicée determined a date fo Easter. Full Moon would fall the 14th day of a moon month (1). Easter would be marked by the dominical letter(2)and the epactus(3). With the establishment of the equinox ne variatur on March 21, algorithms where elaborated to attribuate a date for Easter whatever the year.
    Time between two consecutive new moons: 20 days 12 hours 44 minutes 2.8 - Gives a letter code for the year's calendar Age of the moon on January 1st, minus one unity, 0 being the new moon's age.

    Easter holiday (end)

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    Monday april 8, 2024
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    Flag Day

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    Thursday april 25, 2024
    Secular holiday : Merkið in Faroese - commemorates British recognition of the Faroese flag during World War 2 may be observed in the afternoon only

    Ascension holiday (beginning)

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    Wednesday may 8, 2024
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    Ascension

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    Thursday may 9, 2024
    Catholic or protestant : Forty days after Easter, always on a Thursday. After his resurrection, Jesus appeared before his disciples and gathered them to tell them to baptize and spread the good word. He then ascended to heaven on a cloud.

    Ascension holiday (end)

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    Monday may 13, 2024
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    Pentecost holiday (beginning)

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    Friday may 17, 2024
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    Whitsunday

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    Sunday may 19, 2024
    Catholic or protestant : Paid holiday

    Whit Monday

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    Monday may 20, 2024
    Catholic or protestant : Seven weeks after Easter Monday -Marking the day the Holy Spirit entered the disciples left behind and the beginning of their ministry.

    Pentecost holiday (end)

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    Tuesday may 21, 2024
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    Constitution Day (afternoon)

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    Wednesday june 5, 2024
    Secular holiday :

    Marathon

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    Sunday june 9, 2024
    Sports events : Www.torshavnmarathon.com 2024 edition confirmed

    Summer holiday (beginning)

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    Friday june 28, 2024
    School holidays :

    Banks close at 13:00

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    Sunday july 28, 2024
    Banks only :

    Õlavsøka Eve

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    Sunday july 28, 2024
    Secular holiday : The inhabitants of the capital dress up and come to attend a boat race that takes place in the port Not a paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday Banks close at 1pm

    Õlavsøka National Day

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    Monday july 29, 2024
    Secular holiday : Ólavsøka is the day when Løgting, the Faroese Parliament, opens its session. The literal meaning is “Saint Olaf’s Wake” (vigilia sancti Olavi in Latin), from Saint Olaf’s death at the Battle of Stiklestad in 1030, but the Løgting predates this event. paid holiday when falling on Saturday or Sunday [Wikipedia]

    Summer holiday (end)

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    Monday august 19, 2024
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    Autumn holiday (beginning)

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    Friday october 11, 2024
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    Autumn holiday (end)

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    Monday october 21, 2024
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    Daylight Saving Time

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    Sunday october 27, 2024
    Special Events : At 1:00 a.m. local times