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32 days in 2026Svalbard & Jan Mayen holidays 2026 and 2027
Every public holiday, religious day and popular observance in Svalbard & Jan Mayen, with local names. Holidoodle uses this calendar to greet visitors from Svalbard & Jan Mayen on your website, on the right day, in their language.
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Svalbard & Jan Mayen holidays 2026
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Thu, January 1 2 days | Første nyttårsdagNew Year's Day | celebrate |
| Wed, January 21 | H.K.H. prinsesse Ingrid AlexandraBirthday of Princess Ingrid Alexandra | observance |
| Fri, February 6 | Samefolkets dagDay of the Sami people | observance |
| Sun, February 8 | MorsdagMother's Day | celebrate |
| Sat, February 14 | ValentinsdagenValentine's Day | celebrate |
| Sun, February 15 | FastelavnCarnival | celebrate |
| Wed, February 18 | AskeonsdagAsh Wednesday | remembrance |
| Sat, February 21 | H.M. kong Harald VBirthday of King Harald V | observance |
| Sun, March 8 | KvinnedagenInternational Women's Day | celebrate |
| Sun, March 29 | PalmesøndagPalm Sunday | observance |
| Thu, April 2 | SkjærtorsdagMaundy Thursday | remembrance |
| Fri, April 3 | LangfredagGood Friday | remembrance |
| Sun, April 5 2 days | PåskeEaster | celebrate |
| Fri, May 1 | Arbeidernes dagLabour Day | celebrate |
| Fri, May 8 | FrigjøringsdagenLiberation Day | celebrate |
| Thu, May 14 | Kristi himmelfartsdagAscension Day | observance |
| Sun, May 17 | GrunnlovsdagenConstitution Day | celebrate |
| Sun, May 24 | Første pinsedagPentecost | observance |
| Mon, May 25 | Andre pinsedagWhit Monday | observance |
| Sun, June 7 | UnionsoppløsningenUnion Dissolution Day | observance |
| Tue, June 23 | SankthansaftenMidsummar Eve | observance |
| Sat, July 4 | H.M. dronning SonjaBirthday of Queen Sonja | observance |
| Mon, July 20 | H.K.H. kronprins Haakon MagnusBirthday of Crown Prince Haakon Magnus | observance |
| Wed, July 29 | Olsok | observance |
| Wed, August 19 | H.K.H. kronprinsesse Mette-MaritBirthday of Crown Princess Mette-Marit | observance |
| Sun, November 1 | AllehelgensdagAll Saints' Day | observance |
| Sun, November 8 | FarsdagFather's Day | celebrate |
| Tue, December 1 23 days | AdventChristmas Season | celebrate |
| Thu, December 24 | JulaftenChristmas Eve | celebrate |
| Fri, December 25 2 days | JulChristmas | celebrate |
| Sat, December 26 | Andre juledagBoxing Day | celebrate |
| Thu, December 31 | NyttårsaftenNew Year's Eve | celebrate |
Svalbard & Jan Mayen holidays 2027
| Date | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|
| Fri, January 1 2 days | Første nyttårsdagNew Year's Day | celebrate |
| Thu, January 21 | H.K.H. prinsesse Ingrid AlexandraBirthday of Princess Ingrid Alexandra | observance |
| Sat, February 6 | Samefolkets dagDay of the Sami people | observance |
| Sun, February 7 | FastelavnCarnival | celebrate |
| Wed, February 10 | AskeonsdagAsh Wednesday | remembrance |
| Sun, February 14 | ValentinsdagenValentine's Day | celebrate |
| Sun, February 14 | MorsdagMother's Day | celebrate |
| Sun, February 21 | H.M. kong Harald VBirthday of King Harald V | observance |
| Mon, March 8 | KvinnedagenInternational Women's Day | celebrate |
| Sun, March 21 | PalmesøndagPalm Sunday | observance |
| Thu, March 25 | SkjærtorsdagMaundy Thursday | remembrance |
| Fri, March 26 | LangfredagGood Friday | remembrance |
| Sun, March 28 2 days | PåskeEaster | celebrate |
| Sat, May 1 | Arbeidernes dagLabour Day | celebrate |
| Thu, May 6 | Kristi himmelfartsdagAscension Day | observance |
| Sat, May 8 | FrigjøringsdagenLiberation Day | celebrate |
| Sun, May 16 | Første pinsedagPentecost | observance |
| Mon, May 17 | GrunnlovsdagenConstitution Day | celebrate |
| Mon, May 17 | Andre pinsedagWhit Monday | observance |
| Mon, June 7 | UnionsoppløsningenUnion Dissolution Day | observance |
| Wed, June 23 | SankthansaftenMidsummar Eve | observance |
| Sun, July 4 | H.M. dronning SonjaBirthday of Queen Sonja | observance |
| Tue, July 20 | H.K.H. kronprins Haakon MagnusBirthday of Crown Prince Haakon Magnus | observance |
| Thu, July 29 | Olsok | observance |
| Thu, August 19 | H.K.H. kronprinsesse Mette-MaritBirthday of Crown Princess Mette-Marit | observance |
| Sun, November 7 | AllehelgensdagAll Saints' Day | observance |
| Sun, November 14 | FarsdagFather's Day | celebrate |
| Wed, December 1 23 days | AdventChristmas Season | celebrate |
| Fri, December 24 | JulaftenChristmas Eve | celebrate |
| Sat, December 25 2 days | JulChristmas | celebrate |
| Sun, December 26 | Andre juledagBoxing Day | celebrate |
| Fri, December 31 | NyttårsaftenNew Year's Eve | celebrate |
Questions
How many holidays does Svalbard & Jan Mayen have in 2026?
Holidoodle tracks 32 public holidays, religious days and popular observances in Svalbard & Jan Mayen for 2026.
What language are visitors from Svalbard & Jan Mayen greeted in?
In Norwegian, the country's main language, unless their browser uses another official language of Svalbard & Jan Mayen.
Are days of remembrance celebrated?
No. 3 days in Svalbard & Jan Mayen 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.