Public holidays in Greenland

This is a list of public holidays in Greenland.

Public holidays

DateEnglish NameKalaallisut (Greenlandic)[1]
January 1New Year's DayUkiortaaq
January 6EpiphanyKunngit pingasut ulluat
March or AprilMaundy ThursdaySisamanngortoq illernartoq
Good FridayTallimanngorneq tannaartoq
Easter SundayPoorskip ullua
Easter MondayPoorskip-aappaa
April or May (4th Friday after Easter)General Prayer DayTussiarfik
May or JuneAscension DayQilaliarfik
Bank HolidayAtuanngiffik
PentecostPiinsi
Whit MondayPiinsip-aappaa
June 21National DayKalaallit Nunaata inuiattut ullua (Ullortuneq)
December 24Christmas EveJuulliaraq
December 25Christmas DayJuullip ullua
December 26St. Stephen's DayJuullip-aappaa
December 31New Year's EveUkiutoqaq

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