Holidays in Iceland in 2025
This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Iceland in 2025. Public holidays are special days that everyone gets off work, while observances are traditional celebrations and events that are popular in a particular country without a day-off work status. Some dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Iceland.
| Holiday name | Holiday location / Date | Holiday type |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Iceland January 1 2025, Wednesday |
National |
| Twelfth Night | Iceland January 6 2025, Monday |
Observance |
| Valentine's Day | Iceland February 14 2025, Friday |
Observance |
| Ash Wednesday | Iceland March 5 2025, Wednesday |
Observance |
| March Equinox | Iceland March 20 2025, Thursday |
Seasonal |
| Maundy Thursday | Iceland April 17 2025, Thursday |
National |
| Good Friday | Iceland April 18 2025, Friday |
National |
| Holy Saturday | Iceland April 19 2025, Saturday |
Observance |
| Easter Sunday | Iceland April 20 2025, Sunday |
National |
| Easter Monday | Iceland April 21 2025, Monday |
National |
| First Day of Summer | Iceland April 24 2025, Thursday |
National |
| Labour Day | Iceland May 1 2025, Thursday |
National |
| Mothers' Day | Iceland May 11 2025, Sunday |
Observance |
| Ascension Day | Iceland May 29 2025, Thursday |
National |
| Whit Sunday | Iceland June 8 2025, Sunday |
National |
| Whit Monday | Iceland June 9 2025, Monday |
National |
| Icelandic Republic Day | Iceland June 17 2025, Tuesday |
National |
| June Solstice | Iceland June 21 2025, Saturday |
Seasonal |
| Commerce Day | Iceland August 4 2025, Monday |
National |
| September Equinox | Iceland September 22 2025, Monday |
Seasonal |
| Halloween | Iceland October 31 2025, Friday |
Observance |
| Fathers' Day | Iceland November 9 2025, Sunday |
Observance |
| Independence Day | Iceland December 1 2025, Monday |
Observance |
| December Solstice | Iceland December 21 2025, Sunday |
Seasonal |
| Christmas Eve (from noon) | Iceland December 24 2025, Wednesday |
National |
| Christmas Day | Iceland December 25 2025, Thursday |
National |
| Second Day of Christmas | Iceland December 26 2025, Friday |
National |
| New Year's Eve (from noon) | Iceland December 31 2025, Wednesday |
National |
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