Public Holidays in Greenland
Every public holiday in Greenland for 2026, 2027, 2028 — with exact dates, weekdays and countdowns.
Next public holiday
Christmas Eve · Thursday, December 24, 2026
Greenland public holidays 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | Ukiortaaq | Public |
| Jan 6 | Tuesday | Kunngit pingasut ulluat | Bank |
| Apr 2 | Thursday | Sisamanngortoq illernartoq | Public |
| Apr 3 | Friday | Tallimanngorneq tannaartoq | Public |
| Apr 5 | Sunday | Poorskip ullua | Public |
| Apr 6 | Monday | Poorskip-aappaa | Public |
| May 1 | Friday | Tussiarfik | Public |
| May 14 | Thursday | Qilaliarfik | Public |
| May 15 | Friday | Atuanngiffik | Bank |
| May 24 | Sunday | Piinsi | Public |
| May 25 | Monday | Piinsip-aappaa | Public |
| Jun 21 | Sunday | Ullortuneq | Public |
| Dec 24 | Thursday | Juulliaraq | Bank |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Juullip ullua | Public |
| Dec 26 | Saturday | Juullip-aappaa | Public |
| Dec 31 | Thursday | Ukiutoqaq | Bank |
Greenland public holidays 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Friday | Ukiortaaq | Public |
| Jan 6 | Wednesday | Kunngit pingasut ulluat | Bank |
| Mar 25 | Thursday | Sisamanngortoq illernartoq | Public |
| Mar 26 | Friday | Tallimanngorneq tannaartoq | Public |
| Mar 28 | Sunday | Poorskip ullua | Public |
| Mar 29 | Monday | Poorskip-aappaa | Public |
| Apr 23 | Friday | Tussiarfik | Public |
| May 6 | Thursday | Qilaliarfik | Public |
| May 7 | Friday | Atuanngiffik | Bank |
| May 16 | Sunday | Piinsi | Public |
| May 17 | Monday | Piinsip-aappaa | Public |
| Jun 21 | Monday | Ullortuneq | Public |
| Dec 24 | Friday | Juulliaraq | Bank |
| Dec 25 | Saturday | Juullip ullua | Public |
| Dec 26 | Sunday | Juullip-aappaa | Public |
| Dec 31 | Friday | Ukiutoqaq | Bank |
Greenland public holidays 2028
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Saturday | Ukiortaaq | Public |
| Jan 6 | Thursday | Kunngit pingasut ulluat | Bank |
| Apr 13 | Thursday | Sisamanngortoq illernartoq | Public |
| Apr 14 | Friday | Tallimanngorneq tannaartoq | Public |
| Apr 16 | Sunday | Poorskip ullua | Public |
| Apr 17 | Monday | Poorskip-aappaa | Public |
| May 12 | Friday | Tussiarfik | Public |
| May 25 | Thursday | Qilaliarfik | Public |
| May 26 | Friday | Atuanngiffik | Bank |
| Jun 4 | Sunday | Piinsi | Public |
| Jun 5 | Monday | Piinsip-aappaa | Public |
| Jun 21 | Wednesday | Ullortuneq | Public |
| Dec 24 | Sunday | Juulliaraq | Bank |
| Dec 25 | Monday | Juullip ullua | Public |
| Dec 26 | Tuesday | Juullip-aappaa | Public |
| Dec 31 | Sunday | Ukiutoqaq | Bank |
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About holidays in Greenland
This page lists Greenland's public holidays for 2026, 2027, 2028, including nationwide and regional dates. Regional holidays apply only to certain states, provinces or counties and are marked as such. Holiday data is sourced from the nager.date public-holiday dataset. For movable festivals see the holidays & festivals hub, and for countdowns to specific dates see all countdowns. Related tools: date calculator, business days, week numbers.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Greenland?
Greenland has 16 public holidays listed for 2026, some nationwide and some regional.
What is the next public holiday in Greenland?
Christmas Eve on Thursday, December 24, 2026 — 58 days away.
Are all holidays in Greenland nationwide?
No — regional holidays apply only to specific areas and are marked in the tables above.