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🇬🇱 Greenland public holidays 2026

Greenland has 21 public holidays in 2026, plus 6 other observances and regional holidays. The first is New Year's Day on January 1 and the last is New Year's Eve on December 31.

15 of the public holidays fall on a weekday in 2026, so that's how many days off most workers get from them.

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All holidays in Greenland in 2026

Date	Holiday	Type
January 1Thursday	New Year's DayUkiortaaq	Public holiday
January 1Thursday	New Year	Public holiday
January 6Tuesday	EpiphanyKunngit pingasut ulluat	Public holiday
March 20Friday	March Equinox	Observance
April 2Thursday	Maundy ThursdaySisamanngortoq illernartoq	Public holiday
April 3Friday	Good FridayTallimanngorneq tannaartoq	Public holiday
April 5Sunday	Easter SundayPoorskip ullua	Public holiday
April 6Monday	Easter MondayPoorskip-aappaa	Public holiday
May 1Friday	May Day	Holiday
May 1Friday	General Prayer DayTussiarfik	Public holiday
May 1Friday	Great Prayer Day	Public holiday
May 14Thursday	Ascension DayQilaliarfik	Public holiday
May 15Friday	Bank closing dayAtuanngiffik	Public holiday
May 24Sunday	PentecostPiinsi	Public holiday
May 25Monday	Whit MondayPiinsip-aappaa	Public holiday
May 25Monday	Pentecost Monday	Public holiday
June 21Sunday	National Day	Public holiday
June 21Sunday	Ullortuneq	Public holiday
June 21Sunday	June Solstice	Observance
September 22Tuesday	September Equinox	Observance
October 25Sunday	Daylight Saving Time ends	Other
December 21Monday	December Solstice	Observance
December 24Thursday	Christmas EveJuulliaraq	Public holiday
December 25Friday	Christmas DayJuullip ullua	Public holiday
December 26Saturday	St. Stephen's DayJuullip-aappaa	Public holiday
December 26Saturday	Boxing Day	Public holiday
December 31Thursday	New Year's EveUkiutoqaq	Public holiday