Holidays in Iceland in 2028
This page contains the list of all important Holidays and Observances in Iceland in 2028. 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 2028, Saturday |
National |
| Twelfth Night | Iceland January 6 2028, Thursday |
Observance |
| Valentine's Day | Iceland February 14 2028, Monday |
Observance |
| Ash Wednesday | Iceland March 1 2028, Wednesday |
Observance |
| March Equinox | Iceland March 20 2028, Monday |
Seasonal |
| Maundy Thursday | Iceland April 13 2028, Thursday |
National |
| Good Friday | Iceland April 14 2028, Friday |
National |
| Holy Saturday | Iceland April 15 2028, Saturday |
Observance |
| Easter Sunday | Iceland April 16 2028, Sunday |
National |
| Easter Monday | Iceland April 17 2028, Monday |
National |
| First Day of Summer | Iceland April 20 2028, Thursday |
National |
| Labour Day | Iceland May 1 2028, Monday |
National |
| Mothers' Day | Iceland May 14 2028, Sunday |
Observance |
| Ascension Day | Iceland May 25 2028, Thursday |
National |
| Whit Sunday | Iceland June 4 2028, Sunday |
National |
| Whit Monday | Iceland June 5 2028, Monday |
National |
| Icelandic Republic Day | Iceland June 17 2028, Saturday |
National |
| June Solstice | Iceland June 20 2028, Tuesday |
Seasonal |
| Commerce Day | Iceland August 7 2028, Monday |
National |
| September Equinox | Iceland September 22 2028, Friday |
Seasonal |
| Halloween | Iceland October 31 2028, Tuesday |
Observance |
| Fathers' Day | Iceland November 12 2028, Sunday |
Observance |
| Independence Day | Iceland December 1 2028, Friday |
Observance |
| December Solstice | Iceland December 21 2028, Thursday |
Seasonal |
| Christmas Eve (from noon) | Iceland December 24 2028, Sunday |
National |
| Christmas Day | Iceland December 25 2028, Monday |
National |
| Second Day of Christmas | Iceland December 26 2028, Tuesday |
National |
| New Year's Eve (from noon) | Iceland December 31 2028, Sunday |
National |
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