Ash Wednesday 2025 — Svalbard & Jan Mayen
About Ash Wednesday
Ash Wednesday is a observance holiday in Svalbard & Jan Mayen, observed on March 5, 2025 (Wednesday) in 2025. While widely recognized, this observance may not be an official day off from work.
In 2025, Ash Wednesday falls on a Wednesday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Date March 5, 2025
Day Wednesday
Type Observance
Countries 
Svalbard & Jan Mayen
Svalbard & Jan Mayen Status This holiday has passed
Ash Wednesday — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | February 14, 2024 | Wednesday |
| 2025 | March 5, 2025 | Wednesday |
| 2026 | February 18, 2026 | Wednesday |
| 2027 | February 10, 2027 | Wednesday |
| 2028 | March 1, 2028 | Wednesday |
| 2029 | February 14, 2029 | Wednesday |
| 2030 | March 6, 2030 | Wednesday |
Other Observance Holidays in Svalbard & Jan Mayen (2025)
Tuesday, January 21, 2025 Birthday of Princess Ingrid Alexandra Thursday, February 6, 2025 Day of the Sami people Sunday, February 9, 2025 Mother's Day Friday, February 14, 2025 Valentine's Day Friday, February 21, 2025 Birthday of King Harald V Sunday, March 2, 2025 Carnival Saturday, March 8, 2025 International Women's Day Tuesday, April 1, 2025 April Fools' Day Sunday, April 13, 2025 Palm Sunday Thursday, May 8, 2025 Liberation Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Ash Wednesday in 2025?
Ash Wednesday in Svalbard & Jan Mayen is on March 5, 2025 (Wednesday).
Is Ash Wednesday a public holiday in Svalbard & Jan Mayen?
Ash Wednesday is classified as a observance day. It may not be a day off for all workers.
How many days until Ash Wednesday 2025?
Ash Wednesday 2025 was on March 5, 2025 and has already passed.