North America & Caribbean
Thu24DecNext holidayChristmas EvePublic holidays in Greenland
11 public holidays in 2026, 8 of them on weekdays and 5 next to a weekend.
Days off by month, 2026
public holidays1JanFebMar4Apr4MayJunJulAugSepOctNov2Dec
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu1Jan | New Year's Day | Ukiortaaq | Public holiday |
| Tue6Jan | Epiphany | Kunngit pingasut ulluat | Optional holiday |
| Thu2Apr | Maundy Thursday | Sisamanngortoq illernartoq | Public holiday |
| Fri3Apr | Good Friday | Tallimanngorneq tannaartoq | Public holiday |
| Sun5Apr | Easter Sunday | Poorskip ullua | Public holiday |
| Mon6Apr | Easter Monday | Poorskip-aappaa | Public holiday |
| Fri1May | Great Prayer Day | Ulloq qinuffiusoq | Public holiday |
| Thu14May | Ascension Day | Qilaliarfik | Public holiday |
| Sun24May | Pentecost | Piinsip ullua | Public holiday |
| Mon25May | Pentecost Monday | Piinsip-aappaa | Public holiday |
| Sun21Jun | National Day | Ullortuneq | Optional holiday |
| Thu24Dec | Christmas Eve | Juulliaraq | Optional holiday |
| Fri25Dec | Christmas Day | Juullip ullua | Public holiday |
| Sat26Dec | Second Day of Christmas | Juullip-aappaa | Public holiday |
| Thu31Dec | New Year's Eve | Ukiortaami | Optional holiday |
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Fri1Jan | New Year's Day | Ukiortaaq | Public holiday |
| Wed6Jan | Epiphany | Kunngit pingasut ulluat | Optional holiday |
| Thu25Mar | Maundy Thursday | Sisamanngortoq illernartoq | Public holiday |
| Fri26Mar | Good Friday | Tallimanngorneq tannaartoq | Public holiday |
| Sun28Mar | Easter Sunday | Poorskip ullua | Public holiday |
| Mon29Mar | Easter Monday | Poorskip-aappaa | Public holiday |
| Fri23Apr | Great Prayer Day | Ulloq qinuffiusoq | Public holiday |
| Sat1May | International Workers' Day | Sulisartut ulluat | Optional holiday |
| Thu6May | Ascension Day | Qilaliarfik | Public holiday |
| Sun16May | Pentecost | Piinsip ullua | Public holiday |
| Mon17May | Pentecost Monday | Piinsip-aappaa | Public holiday |
| Mon21Jun | National Day | Ullortuneq | Optional holiday |
| Fri24Dec | Christmas Eve | Juulliaraq | Optional holiday |
| Sat25Dec | Christmas Day | Juullip ullua | Public holiday |
| Sun26Dec | Second Day of Christmas | Juullip-aappaa | Public holiday |
| Fri31Dec | New Year's Eve | Ukiortaami | Optional holiday |