Public Holidays in Greenland 2026
Official public holidays, local names and observed dates.
This page lists public holidays in Greenland for 2026. Holiday dates are useful for travel planning, payroll calendars, school schedules and market closures. Data is loaded server-side and cached so the holiday list is available in the HTML for search engines.
Holiday Calendar
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2026 | New Year's Day | Ukiortaaq | Public |
| Jan 6, 2026 | Epiphany | Kunngit pingasut ulluat | Bank, School, Optional |
| Apr 2, 2026 | Maundy Thursday | Sisamanngortoq illernartoq | Public |
| Apr 3, 2026 | Good Friday | Tallimanngorneq tannaartoq | Public |
| Apr 5, 2026 | Easter Sunday | Poorskip ullua | Public |
| Apr 6, 2026 | Easter Monday | Poorskip-aappaa | Public |
| May 1, 2026 | General Prayer Day | Tussiarfik | Public |
| May 14, 2026 | Ascension Day | Qilaliarfik | Public |
| May 15, 2026 | Bank closing day | Atuanngiffik | Bank, School, Optional |
| May 24, 2026 | Pentecost | Piinsi | Public |
| May 25, 2026 | Whit Monday | Piinsip-aappaa | Public |
| Jun 21, 2026 | Ullortuneq | Ullortuneq | Public |
| Dec 24, 2026 | Christmas Eve | Juulliaraq | Bank, School, Optional |
| Dec 25, 2026 | Christmas Day | Juullip ullua | Public |
| Dec 26, 2026 | St. Stephen's Day | Juullip-aappaa | Public |
| Dec 31, 2026 | New Year's Eve | Ukiutoqaq | Bank, School, Optional |