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Best days to take off in the Faroe Islands in 2027

With 20 days of annual leave, booking the right days gives 48 days off across 6 breaks. Below are all 15 public holidays in the Faroe Islands in 2027, the long weekends you get for free, and the bridge days worth booking.

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Public holidays in the Faroe Islands in 2027

DateHolidayFalls on
Fri 1 JanNew Year's Day NýggjársdagurDay off
Thu 25 MarMaundy Thursday SkírhósdagurDay off
Fri 26 MarGood Friday LangafríggjadagurDay off
Sun 28 MarEaster Sunday PáskadagurWeekend
Mon 29 MarEaster Monday Annar páskadagurDay off
Fri 23 AprGreat Prayer Day Dýri biðidagurDay off
Sat 24 AprFlag Day FlaggdagurWeekend
Thu 6 MayAscension Day Kristi HimmalsferðardagurDay off
Sun 16 MayPentecost HvítusunnudagurWeekend
Mon 17 MayWhit Monday Annar hvítusunnudagurDay off
Sat 5 JunConstitution Day GrundlógardagurWeekend
Fri 24 DecChristmas Eve JólaaftanDay off
Sat 25 DecChristmas Day Fyrsti jóladagurWeekend
Sun 26 DecBoxing Day Fyrsti gerandisdagur eftir jóladagWeekend
Fri 31 DecNew Year's Eve NýggjársaftanDay off

6 of these fall on a weekend in 2027.

Long weekends in the Faroe Islands in 2027

Best bridge days to book in 2027

A bridge day is a working day between a public holiday and a weekend. Booking it joins them into one long break.

  1. Book Mon 4 Jan (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 1 Jan to Mon 4 Jan, around New Year's Day.
  2. Book Wed 24 Mar (1 day) for 6 days off, Wed 24 Mar to Mon 29 Mar, around Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Monday.
  3. Book Thu 22 Apr (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 22 Apr to Sun 25 Apr, around Great Prayer Day.
  4. Book Fri 7 May (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 6 May to Sun 9 May, around Ascension Day.
  5. Book Fri 14 May (1 day) for 4 days off, Fri 14 May to Mon 17 May, around Whit Monday.
  6. Book Thu 23 Dec (1 day) for 4 days off, Thu 23 Dec to Sun 26 Dec, around Christmas Eve.
  7. Book Thu 30 Dec (1 day) for 2 days off, Thu 30 Dec to Fri 31 Dec, around New Year's Eve.

How many days off can you get in 2027?

Leave bookedDays offPer day booked
5 days22 days4.4x
10 days38 days3.8x
15 days53 days3.5x
20 days68 days3.4x
25 days83 days3.3x

A plan for 20 days of leave in 2027

20 days of leave become 48 days off, in 6 breaks of at least five days.

  1. Fri 1 Jan to Tue 5 Jan: 5 days off for 2 booked (Mon 4 Jan, Tue 5 Jan)
  2. Sat 20 Mar to Mon 29 Mar: 10 days off for 3 booked (Mon 22 Mar, Tue 23 Mar, Wed 24 Mar)
  3. Sat 17 Apr to Sun 25 Apr: 9 days off for 4 booked (Mon 19 Apr, Tue 20 Apr, Wed 21 Apr, Thu 22 Apr)
  4. Sat 1 May to Sun 9 May: 9 days off for 4 booked (Mon 3 May, Tue 4 May, Wed 5 May, Fri 7 May)
  5. Thu 13 May to Mon 17 May: 5 days off for 2 booked (Thu 13 May, Fri 14 May)
  6. Fri 17 Dec to Sun 26 Dec: 10 days off for 5 booked (Fri 17 Dec, Mon 20 Dec, Tue 21 Dec, Wed 22 Dec, Thu 23 Dec)

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Questions about 2027 in Faroe Islands

How many public holidays does the Faroe Islands have in 2027?

The Faroe Islands has 15 public holidays in 2027, and 6 of them fall on a weekend.

When are the long weekends in the Faroe Islands in 2027?

Without booking any leave: Fri 1 Jan to Sun 3 Jan (New Year's Day), Thu 25 Mar to Mon 29 Mar (Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday), Fri 23 Apr to Sun 25 Apr (Great Prayer Day, Flag Day), Sat 15 May to Mon 17 May (Pentecost, Whit Monday) and Fri 24 Dec to Sun 26 Dec (Christmas Eve, Christmas Day, Boxing Day).

What are the best days to take off in the Faroe Islands in 2027?

Book Wed 24 Mar to get 6 days off, from Wed 24 Mar to Mon 29 Mar. With 20 days of leave, the best plan gives 48 days off across 6 breaks.

About these dates

These dates come from the date-holidays library and have not been checked by hand against Faroe Islands's official calendar. Check before you book.

These dates come straight from the holiday library and have not been checked against this country’s official calendar by hand. Treat them as a starting point.