Greenland 2026 Holidays

List of public holidays in Greenland for year 2026

Greenland - 2026 Holidays
21 of 21 holidays
DateDayNameType
Jan 1, 2026ThursdayNew YearPublic Holiday
Jan 6, 2026TuesdayEpiphanyHalf Day
Mar 20, 2026FridayMarch EquinoxSeason
Mar 28, 2026SaturdayDaylight Saving Time startsClock Change/Daylight Saving Time
Apr 2, 2026ThursdayMaundy ThursdayPublic Holiday
Apr 3, 2026FridayGood FridayPublic Holiday
Apr 5, 2026SundayEaster SundayPublic Holiday
Apr 6, 2026MondayEaster MondayPublic Holiday
May 1, 2026FridayMay DayHalf Day
May 1, 2026FridayGreat Prayer DayPublic Holiday
May 14, 2026ThursdayAscension DayPublic Holiday
May 25, 2026MondayWhit MondayPublic Holiday
Jun 21, 2026SundayNational DayPublic Holiday
Jun 21, 2026SundayJune SolsticeSeason
Sep 22, 2026TuesdaySeptember EquinoxSeason
Oct 25, 2026SundayDaylight Saving Time endsClock Change/Daylight Saving Time
Dec 21, 2026MondayDecember SolsticeSeason
Dec 24, 2026ThursdayChristmas EvePublic Holiday
Dec 25, 2026FridayChristmas DayPublic Holiday
Dec 26, 2026SaturdayBoxing DayPublic Holiday
Dec 31, 2026ThursdayNew Year's EvePublic Holiday

We strive to provide an accurate and up-to-date holiday list for Greenland. However, please note that some holiday dates may change. If you discover any discrepancies, kindly report to us.

Holiday Type Color Legend

Holidays are color-coded based on their types:

  • Public HolidayPublic, National, Federal, and Gazetted holidays
  • Local HolidayLocal, Regional, State, and Provincial holidays
  • Other HolidayObservances and other types of holidays
Frequently Asked Questions

How many holidays in Greenland this year in 2026?

There are 13 public holidays in Greenland in 2026. If you are planning ahead? Check upcoming holidays

How to retrieve the Greenland holidays list via API?

Simply make a GET request to v1/holidays?country=GL&year=2026 API to retrieve this list of Greenland holidays.

Here is an example using Node.js and our official package on NPM:

// Install the 11holidays package from NPM
// npm i 11holidays

import HolidaysApi from '11holidays';

const instance = new HolidaysApi(API_KEY);
const holidays = await instance.holidays.list({
  country: 'GL',
  year: '2026'
});
console.log(holidays);
API Examples
Quick start examples in different programming languages
curl -X GET "https://api.11holidays.com/v1/holidays?country=GL&year=2026" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer YOUR_API_KEY"