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Upcoming Iceland Public Holidays

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This page contains the list of upcoming Iceland public holidays, bank holidays, government holidays, regional public holidays, non-working national holidays and sectorial holidays from May 2025 to April 2026. The data on this page is also accessible via our free Android and iPhone mobile apps, whose data feed is also updated nightly.

Below is the list of Iceland public holidays from May 2025 to April 2026:


Date Weekday Public Holiday Observance
Thursday May Day
Thursday Ascension Day
Sunday Whit Sunday (Pentecost)
Monday Whit Monday
Tuesday Independence Day (National Day)
Monday Frídagur verslunarmanna (Commerce Day) banks other
Wednesday Christmas Eve afternoon
Wednesday Bank Holiday banks
Thursday Christmas Day
Friday Second Day of Christmas
Wednesday New Year's Eve afternoon
Thursday New Year's Day
Thursday Maundy Thursday
Friday Good Friday
Sunday Easter
Monday Easter Monday
Thursday Sumardagurinn fyrsti (First Day of Summer)

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Global Holidays Observed in Iceland


Below is the list of global holidays observed as non-working public holidays in Iceland, with the dates of these global holidays for the next 10 years (2025-2035).

Iceland Background Information and Links