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15 days in 2026Greenland holidays 2026 and 2027
Every public holiday, religious day and popular observance in Greenland, with local names. Holidoodle uses this calendar to greet visitors from Greenland on your website, on the right day, in their language.
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Greenland holidays 2026
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, January 1 2 days | UkiortaaqNew Year's Day | celebrate |
| Tue, January 6 | MitaartutEpiphany | observance |
| Thu, April 2 | sisamanngortoq illernartoqMaundy Thursday | remembrance |
| Fri, April 3 | tallimanngornersuaqGood Friday | remembrance |
| Sun, April 5 2 days | Easter | celebrate |
| Fri, May 1 | tussiarfissuaqPrayer Day | observance |
| Thu, May 14 | qilaliarfikAscension Day | observance |
| Sun, May 24 | piinsip ulluaPentecost | observance |
| Mon, May 25 | piinsip aappaaWhit Monday | observance |
| Sun, June 21 | ullortuneqNational Day | celebrate |
| Tue, December 1 23 days | Christmas Season | celebrate |
| Thu, December 24 | juulliaraqChristmas Eve | celebrate |
| Fri, December 25 2 days | JuullimiChristmas | celebrate |
| Sat, December 26 | juullip aappaaBoxing Day | celebrate |
| Thu, December 31 | New Year's Eve | celebrate |
Greenland holidays 2027
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, January 1 2 days | UkiortaaqNew Year's Day | celebrate |
| Wed, January 6 | MitaartutEpiphany | observance |
| Thu, March 25 | sisamanngortoq illernartoqMaundy Thursday | remembrance |
| Fri, March 26 | tallimanngornersuaqGood Friday | remembrance |
| Sun, March 28 2 days | Easter | celebrate |
| Fri, April 23 | tussiarfissuaqPrayer Day | observance |
| Thu, May 6 | qilaliarfikAscension Day | observance |
| Sun, May 16 | piinsip ulluaPentecost | observance |
| Mon, May 17 | piinsip aappaaWhit Monday | observance |
| Mon, June 21 | ullortuneqNational Day | celebrate |
| Wed, December 1 23 days | Christmas Season | celebrate |
| Fri, December 24 | juulliaraqChristmas Eve | celebrate |
| Sat, December 25 2 days | JuullimiChristmas | celebrate |
| Sun, December 26 | juullip aappaaBoxing Day | celebrate |
| Fri, December 31 | New Year's Eve | celebrate |
Questions
How many holidays does Greenland have in 2026?
Holidoodle tracks 15 public holidays, religious days and popular observances in Greenland for 2026.
What language are visitors from Greenland greeted in?
In Kalaallisut, the country's main language, unless their browser uses another official language of Greenland.
Are days of remembrance celebrated?
No. 2 days in Greenland are days of remembrance. On those days visitors see a quiet, respectful card without confetti.
Sources: official public holiday rules (date-holidays, CC BY 3.0), and Holidoodle research. Lunar dates can shift by a day depending on moon sighting.