Destination
Greenland
North America · Nuuk
Entry details
No data in the source
Practical details for a short tourist stay — conditions change; always verify with an official source.
When to go
Seasonal calendar — from climate data and curated definitions.
Public holidays
National holidays — closures and days off.
Christmas Eve
Juulliaraq
December 24, 2026
Thu · in 86d
Christmas Day
Juullip ullua
December 25, 2026
Fri · in 87d
St. Stephen's Day
Juullip-aappaa
December 26, 2026
Sat · in 88d
New Year's Eve
Ukiutoqaq
December 31, 2026
Thu · in 93d
New Year's Day
Ukiortaaq
January 1, 2027
Fri · in 94d
Epiphany
Kunngit pingasut ulluat
January 6, 2027
Wed · in 99d
Maundy Thursday
Sisamanngortoq illernartoq
March 25, 2027
Thu · in 177d
Good Friday
Tallimanngorneq tannaartoq
March 26, 2027
Fri · in 178d
Car rental & driving
Whether your licence is recognized, and which side traffic drives on — per the UN road-traffic conventions.
This country is in a different convention — your IDP may not be recognized; a certified translation or a local licence may be required. Check with the rental company.
Health
Internet
Connectivity on the road: coverage, data price, access.
Prices
Similar visa-free destinations
Similar climate, sea and prices — no visa needed in advance.
If something goes wrong
Lost passport, detention, emergencies — where to turn.
MFA emergency line:+380 44 238-15-88MFA hotline — crisis situations with citizens abroadAbout the country
- Capital
- Nuuk
- Continent
- North America
- Population
- 56,025
- Area
- 2,166,086 km²
- Currency
- Krone · DKK
- Time zone
- 15:09UTC−1
- Sockets
- CEFK
- Emergency
- 112universal
- Calling code
- +299
- Languages
- Kalaallisut, Danish, English
−4h vs. your time
230 V · 50 Hz