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 December 22nd 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