Great Prayer Day 2025 — Faroe Islands
About Great Prayer Day
Great Prayer Day is a public holiday in Faroe Islands, observed on May 16, 2025 (Friday) in 2025. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2025, Great Prayer Day falls on a Friday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Great Prayer Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | April 26, 2024 | Friday |
| 2025 | May 16, 2025 | Friday |
| 2026 | May 1, 2026 | Friday |
| 2027 | April 23, 2027 | Friday |
| 2028 | May 12, 2028 | Friday |
| 2029 | April 27, 2029 | Friday |
| 2030 | May 17, 2030 | Friday |
Other Public Holidays in Faroe Islands (2025)
Wednesday, January 1, 2025 New Year's Day Thursday, April 17, 2025 Maundy Thursday Friday, April 18, 2025 Good Friday Sunday, April 20, 2025 Easter Sunday Monday, April 21, 2025 Easter Monday Thursday, April 24, 2025 Flag Day Thursday, May 29, 2025 Ascension Day Thursday, June 5, 2025 Constitution Day Sunday, June 8, 2025 Pentecost Monday, June 9, 2025 Whit Monday
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Great Prayer Day in 2025?
Great Prayer Day in Faroe Islands is on May 16, 2025 (Friday).
Is Great Prayer Day a public holiday in Faroe Islands?
Yes, Great Prayer Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Great Prayer Day 2025?
Great Prayer Day 2025 was on May 16, 2025 and has already passed.