Iceland Public Holidays 2026
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Nýársdagur(New Year's Day) |
| Apr 2 | Skírdagur(Maundy Thursday) |
| Apr 3 | Föstudagurinn langi(Good Friday) |
| Apr 5 | Páskadagur(Easter Sunday) |
| Apr 6 | Annar í páskum(Easter Monday) |
| Apr 23 | Sumardagurinn fyrsti(First Day of Summer) |
| May 1 | Verkalýðsdagurinn(May Day) |
| May 14 | Uppstigningardagur(Ascension Day) |
| May 24 | Hvítasunnudagur(Pentecost) |
| May 25 | Annar í hvítasunnu(Whit Monday) |
| Jun 17 | Þjóðhátíðardagurinn(Icelandic National Day) |
| Aug 3 | Frídagur verslunarmanna(Commerce Day) |
| Dec 24 | Aðfangadagur(Christmas Eve) |
| Dec 25 | Jóladagur(Christmas Day) |
| Dec 26 | Annar í jólum(St. Stephen's Day) |
| Dec 31 | Gamlársdagur(New Year's Eve) |
Frequently Asked Questions
- What is the next public holiday in Iceland?
- The next public holiday in Iceland is Frídagur verslunarmanna on August 3, 2026.
- How many public holidays does Iceland have in 2026?
- Iceland has 16 public holidays in 2026.