Public holidays · Other · 2029
Greenland Holidays 2029: Public Holidays in Greenland
Greenland has 12 national public holidays in 2029. 10 of them fall on a weekday and 2 on a weekend. There are 3 long weekends and 3 more if you take a bridge day off.
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On a weekday (Mon–Fri)
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Long weekends (3+ days)
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Regional holidays
Greenland public holidays 2029 — full list
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day Next | Ukiortaaq | Public holiday | |
| Maundy Thursday | Sisamanngortoq illernartoq | Public holiday | |
| Good Friday | Tallimanngorneq tannaartoq | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Easter Sunday | Poorskip ullua | Public holiday |
| Easter Monday | Poorskip-aappaa | Public holiday | |
| General Prayer Day | Tussiarfik | Public holiday | |
| Ascension Day | Qilaliarfik | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Pentecost | Piinsi | Public holiday |
| Whit Monday | Piinsip-aappaa | Public holiday | |
| Ullortuneq | Ullortuneq | Public holiday | |
| Christmas Day | Juullip ullua | Public holiday | |
| St. Stephen's Day | Juullip-aappaa | Public holiday |
Bank holidays, school holidays and observances (4)
| Epiphany | Bank holiday | |
|---|---|---|
| Bank closing day | Bank holiday | |
| Christmas Eve | Bank holiday | |
| New Year's Eve | Bank holiday |
Data: Nager.Date public holiday database and the vacanza/holidays library (both MIT licence). Dates of religious holidays based on the lunar calendar may shift by a day after official announcements.
Greenland holiday calendar 2029
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Long weekends in Greenland 2029
3 long weekends come for free, and 3 more need just one or two days of leave. Plan your trips around these dates.
5days
Thu 29 Mar – Mon 2 Apr
No leave needed
3days
Fri 27 Apr – Sun 29 Apr
No leave needed
4days
Thu 10 May – Sun 13 May
Take off Fri 11 May
3days
Sat 19 May – Mon 21 May
No leave needed
4days
Thu 21 Jun – Sun 24 Jun
Take off Fri 22 Jun
5days
Sat 22 Dec – Wed 26 Dec
Take off Mon 24 Dec
Frequently asked questions about holidays in Greenland
How many public holidays does Greenland have in 2029?
12 national public holidays. That ranks Greenland #99 of 234 countries by number of holidays in 2029.
How many long weekends are there in Greenland in 2029?
3 long weekends of three or more days without taking leave, and 3 more with a bridge day. Best deal: take 1 day off (Mon 24 Dec) for 5 days in a row from 22 December.
Which Greenland public holidays fall on a weekend in 2029?
Easter Sunday (Sun 1 Apr) and Pentecost (Sun 20 May). Whether a substitute day off is given depends on national law.
Which month has the most public holidays in Greenland?
May, with 3 national holidays: Ascension Day, Pentecost and Whit Monday.