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Public holidays in Faroe Islands, 2020
Holiday dates14vs 2019: +0
Past year: recalculated from the python-holidays rules; one-off holidays declared at the time may be missing.
On weekdays11not on the weekend
On the weekend3weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days5
World rank93 / 245median 13 days
All public holidays in 2020
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1, 2020 | Wed | New Year's Day |
| Apr 9, 2020 | Thu | Maundy Thursday |
| Apr 10, 2020 | Fri | Good Friday |
| Apr 12, 2020 | Sun (weekend) | Easter Sunday |
| Apr 13, 2020 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| May 8, 2020 | Fri | Great Prayer Day |
| May 21, 2020 | Thu | Ascension Day |
| May 31, 2020 | Sun (weekend) | Pentecost |
| Jun 1, 2020 | Mon | Pentecost Monday |
| Jul 29, 2020 | Wed | Saint Olaf's Day |
| Dec 24, 2020 | Thu | Christmas Eve |
| Dec 25, 2020 | Fri | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26, 2020 | Sat (weekend) | Second Day of Christmas |
| Dec 31, 2020 | Thu | New Year's Eve |
By month and weekday
Breaks of 3 or more days in 2020
| Period | Length | Holidays |
|---|---|---|
| Apr 9, 2020 – Apr 13, 2020 | 5 days | Maundy Thursday・Good Friday・Easter Sunday・Easter Monday |
| May 8, 2020 – May 10, 2020 | 3 days | Great Prayer Day |
| May 30, 2020 – Jun 1, 2020 | 3 days | Pentecost・Pentecost Monday |
| Dec 24, 2020 – Dec 27, 2020 | 4 days | Christmas Eve・Christmas Day・Second Day of Christmas |
| Dec 31, 2020 – Jan 3, 2021 | 4 days | New Year's Eve・New Year's Day |
Holiday count by year
World ranking of holiday counts, 2020 →
National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.