Public Holidays in Iceland in 2024
This page contains a national calendar of all 2024 public holidays for Iceland. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check this page in advance before visiting Iceland. Discover What Day is Today November 21st in Iceland. Upcoming Holidays in Iceland
| Holiday name | Holiday location / Date | Holiday type |
|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Iceland January 1, Monday |
National |
| Twelfth Night | Iceland January 6, Saturday |
Observance |
| Ash Wednesday | Iceland February 14, Wednesday |
Observance |
| Valentine's Day | Iceland February 14, Wednesday |
Observance |
| March Equinox | Iceland March 20, Wednesday |
Seasonal |
| Maundy Thursday | Iceland March 28, Thursday |
National |
| Good Friday | Iceland March 29, Friday |
National |
| Holy Saturday | Iceland March 30, Saturday |
Observance |
| Easter Sunday | Iceland March 31, Sunday |
National |
| Easter Monday | Iceland April 1, Monday |
National |
| First Day of Summer | Iceland April 25, Thursday |
National |
| Labour Day | Iceland May 1, Wednesday |
National |
| Ascension Day | Iceland May 9, Thursday |
National |
| Mothers' Day | Iceland May 12, Sunday |
Observance |
| Whit Sunday | Iceland May 19, Sunday |
National |
| Whit Monday | Iceland May 20, Monday |
National |
| Icelandic Republic Day | Iceland June 17, Monday |
National |
| June Solstice | Iceland June 20, Thursday |
Seasonal |
| Commerce Day | Iceland August 5, Monday |
National |
| September Equinox | Iceland September 22, Sunday |
Seasonal |
| Halloween | Iceland October 31, Thursday |
Observance |
| Fathers' Day | Iceland November 10, Sunday |
Observance |
| Independence Day | Iceland December 1, Sunday |
Observance |
| December Solstice | Iceland December 21, Saturday |
Seasonal |
| Christmas Eve (from noon) | Iceland December 24, Tuesday |
National |
| Christmas Day | Iceland December 25, Wednesday |
National |
| Second Day of Christmas | Iceland December 26, Thursday |
National |
| New Year's Eve (from noon) | Iceland December 31, Tuesday |
National |
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