Ólavsøkudagur is a public holiday in Faroe Islands. This page collects the date for each year, plus other holidays in the country's calendar.
Ólavsøkudagur is officially observed as a public holiday in Faroe Islands. We are building out a longer history & traditions section for this holiday. In the meantime, the calendar below shows Ólavsøkudagur's date across multiple years and how it interacts with the country's long-weekend opportunities.
Ólavsøkudagur observance varies by community and region within Faroe Islands. Government offices, banks, and schools are typically closed.
Future dates for moving holidays (Easter, Eid, Lunar New Year, Diwali, etc.) are computed and approximate; the actual public-holiday date in some countries is fixed by official decree closer to the date.