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Saint Olav's Day — Public Holiday
Public HolidayMajor5-day weekend(2 leave days)

Saint Olav's Day

Ólavsøkudagur

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 Saint Olav's Day a public holiday in Faroe Islands?
Yes, Saint Olav's Day is an official public holiday in Faroe Islands. Government offices, banks, and most businesses are typically closed.
When is Saint Olav's Day 2026?
Saint Olav's Day 2026 falls on July 29, 2026.
What is Saint Olav's Day called locally in Faroe Islands?
Saint Olav's Day is locally known as "Ólavsøkudagur" in Faroe Islands.

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