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Holidays in Greenland 2025

Greenland has 11 public holidays in 2025. 11 of them are national holidays, observed everywhere in Greenland.

Holidays in Greenland 2025

  • New Year's Day

    Ukiortaaq

    National holiday
  • Epiphany

    Kunngit pingasut ulluat

    Optional holiday
  • Maundy Thursday

    Sisamanngortoq illernartoq

    National holiday
  • Good Friday

    Tallimanngorneq tannaartoq

    National holiday
  • Easter Sunday

    Poorskip ullua

    National holiday
  • Easter Monday

    Poorskip-aappaa

    National holiday
  • International Workers' Day

    Sulisartut ulluat

    Optional holiday
  • Great Prayer Day

    Ulloq qinuffiusoq

    National holiday
  • Ascension Day

    Qilaliarfik

    National holiday
  • Pentecost

    Piinsip ullua

    National holiday
  • Pentecost Monday

    Piinsip-aappaa

    National holiday
  • National Day

    Ullortuneq

    Optional holiday
  • Christmas Eve

    Juulliaraq

    Optional holiday
  • Christmas Day

    Juullip ullua

    National holiday
  • Second Day of Christmas

    Juullip-aappaa

    National holiday
  • New Year's Eve

    Ukiortaami

    Optional holiday

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Greenland have in 2025?
Greenland has 11 public holidays in 2025.
Which holidays are national public holidays in Greenland in 2025?
Greenland has 11 national public holidays in 2025: New Year's Day (January 1, 2025), Maundy Thursday (April 17, 2025), Good Friday (April 18, 2025), Easter Sunday (April 20, 2025), Easter Monday (April 21, 2025), Great Prayer Day (May 16, 2025), Ascension Day (May 29, 2025), Pentecost (June 8, 2025), Pentecost Monday (June 9, 2025), Christmas Day (December 25, 2025), Second Day of Christmas (December 26, 2025).

Federal / national holiday = a public holiday everywhere in the country. Regional holiday = a public holiday only in the listed states or provinces.

Holiday data from the open-source python-holidays project; astronomy computed with ephem; eclipse details from NASA. Governments sometimes change dates — confirm important dates locally.