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Christmas Eve — Public Holiday
Public HolidayMajor4-day weekend(1 leave day)

Christmas Eve

Jólaaftanskvøld

Details

Scope
Nationwide
Type
Public Holiday
Gazetted
Yes — official day off

Business Impact

Impact Description
Government offices, banks, schools, and most businesses are typically closed.

Notes

Official public holiday

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Christmas Eve a public holiday in Faroe Islands?
Yes, Christmas Eve is an official public holiday in Faroe Islands. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
When is Christmas Eve 2026?
Christmas Eve 2026 falls on December 24, 2026.
What is Christmas Eve called locally in Faroe Islands?
Christmas Eve is locally known as "Jólaaftanskvøld" in Faroe Islands.

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