Public holidays in Greenland

This is a list of public holidays in Greenland.

Public holidays
DateEnglish NameDanish NameHoliday TypeComments
January 1New Year's DayNytårsdagPublic Holiday
January 6EpiphanyÅbenbaringChristian
Maundy ThursdaySkærtorsdagNational Holiday, ChristianThe Thursday before Easter Sunday.
Good FridayLangfredagNational Holiday, ChristianThe Friday before Easter Sunday.
Easter MondayAnden påskedagNational Holiday, ChristianThe Monday after Easter Sunday.
General Prayer DayStore bededagNational HolidayThe fourth Friday after Good Friday.
Ascension DayKristi himmelfartsdagNational Holiday, ChristianForty days after Easter Sunday.
Whit MondayPinsedagNational Holiday, ChristianThe Monday after Whit Sunday
June 21Greenland National DayGrønlands nationaldagNational Holiday
December 24Christmas EveJuleaftensdagNational Holiday
December 25Christmas DayJuledagNational Holiday
December 26St. Stephen's DayAnden juledagNational Holiday
December 31New Year's EveNytårsaftenNational Holiday

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References
  1. https://www.norden.org/en/info-norden/public-holidays-greenland
  2. https://www.timeanddate.com
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