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2028 Holidays for Greenland

  • New Year's Day (Ukiortaaq)
  • Epiphany (Kunngit pingasut ulluat)
  • Clocks go forward 1 hour (02:00 → 03:00) (Pituffik only)
  • Clocks go forward 1 hour (23:00 → 00:00) (not in Pituffik and Danmarkshavn)
  • Maundy Thursday (Sisamanngortoq illernartoq)
  • Good Friday (Tallimanngorneq tannaartoq)
  • Easter Sunday (Poorskip ullua)
  • Easter Monday (Poorskip-aappaa)
  • International Workers' Day (Sulisartut ulluat)
  • Great Prayer Day (Ulloq qinuffiusoq)
  • Ascension Day (Qilaliarfik)
  • Pentecost (Piinsip ullua)
  • Pentecost Monday (Piinsip-aappaa)
  • National Day (Ullortuneq)
  • Clocks go back 1 hour (00:00 → 23:00) (not in Pituffik and Danmarkshavn)
  • Clocks go back 1 hour (02:00 → 01:00) (Pituffik only)
  • Christmas Eve (Juulliaraq)
  • Christmas Day (Juullip ullua)
  • Second Day of Christmas (Juullip-aappaa)
  • New Year's Eve (Ukiortaami)

Public holidays in Greenland in 2028

Greenland has 11 public holidays in 2028. 3 of them fall on the weekend (Saturday and Sunday). The month with the most public holidays is April (4).

All public holidays in Greenland in 2028

  • New Year's Day (Ukiortaaq) – Saturday, January 1, 2028
  • Maundy Thursday (Sisamanngortoq illernartoq) – Thursday, April 13, 2028
  • Good Friday (Tallimanngorneq tannaartoq) – Friday, April 14, 2028
  • Easter Sunday (Poorskip ullua) – Sunday, April 16, 2028
  • Easter Monday (Poorskip-aappaa) – Monday, April 17, 2028
  • Great Prayer Day (Ulloq qinuffiusoq) – Friday, May 12, 2028
  • Ascension Day (Qilaliarfik) – Thursday, May 25, 2028
  • Pentecost (Piinsip ullua) – Sunday, June 4, 2028
  • Pentecost Monday (Piinsip-aappaa) – Monday, June 5, 2028
  • Christmas Day (Juullip ullua) – Monday, December 25, 2028
  • Second Day of Christmas (Juullip-aappaa) – Tuesday, December 26, 2028

Clock changes in Greenland in 2028

  • On Sunday, Mar 12, clocks go forward 1 hour, from 02:00 to 03:00 (Pituffik only).
  • On Saturday, Mar 25, clocks go forward 1 hour, from 23:00 to 00:00 (not in Pituffik and Danmarkshavn).
  • On Sunday, Oct 29, clocks go back 1 hour, from 00:00 to 23:00 (not in Pituffik and Danmarkshavn).
  • On Sunday, Nov 5, clocks go back 1 hour, from 02:00 to 01:00 (Pituffik only).

Long weekends and bridge days in Greenland in 2028

The weekend in Greenland: Saturday and Sunday. Greenland has 4 long weekends in 2028: three days or more off in a row thanks to a public holiday.

  • Thu, Apr 13 – Mon, Apr 17 – 5 days off (Maundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday)
  • Fri, May 12 – Sun, May 14 – 3 days off (Great Prayer Day)
  • Sat, Jun 3 – Mon, Jun 5 – 3 days off (Pentecost, Pentecost Monday)
  • Sat, Dec 23 – Tue, Dec 26 – 4 days off (Christmas Day, Second Day of Christmas)

Bridge days: a few days off, a long break

  • Take Fri, May 26 off: 4 days off in a row, Thu, May 25 – Sun, May 28 (Ascension Day)

2028 at a glance

  • 2028 has 366 days.
  • 2028 starts on a Saturday and ends on a Sunday.
  • 2028 is a leap year: February has 29 days.
  • 2028 has the same calendar as 2000 and 2056.
  • Public holidays in Greenland: 11

Monthly calendars for 2028

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