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Labour Day
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Mothers' Day
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Ascension Day
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Whit Sunday
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Whit Monday
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Icelandic Republic Day
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Commerce Day
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Halloween
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Fathers' Day
Nov 8 in 262 days
Independence Day
Dec 1 in 285 days
Christmas Eve (half-day)
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Christmas Day
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Second Day of Christmas
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New Year's Eve (half-day)
Dec 31 in 315 days
New Year's Day
Jan 1 in 316 days
Twelfth Night
Jan 6 in 321 days
Ash Wednesday
Feb 10 in 356 days
Valentine's Day
Feb 14 in 360 days
Maundy Thursday
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Good Friday
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Holy Saturday
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Easter Sunday
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Easter Monday
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First Day of Summer
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Labour Day
May 1 in 436 days
Ascension Day
May 6 in 441 days
Mothers' Day
May 9 in 444 days
Whit Sunday
May 16 in 451 days
Whit Monday
May 17 in 452 days
Icelandic Republic Day
Jun 17 in 483 days
Commerce Day
Aug 2 in 529 days
Halloween
Oct 31 in 619 days
Fathers' Day
Nov 14 in 633 days
Independence Day
Dec 1 in 650 days
Christmas Eve (half-day)
Dec 24 in 673 days
Christmas Day
Dec 25 in 674 days
Second Day of Christmas
Dec 26 in 675 days
New Year's Eve (half-day)
Dec 31 in 680 days
List of Holidays In Iceland 2026 
| Day | Date | Holiday Name | Comments |
|---|---|---|---|
| Thu | Jan 1 | New Year's Day | Public Holiday |
| Tue | Jan 6 | Twelfth Night | Public Holiday |
| Sat | Feb 14 | Valentine's Day | Public Holiday |
| Wed | Feb 18 | Ash Wednesday | Public Holiday |
| Thu | Apr 2 | Maundy Thursday | Public Holiday |
| Fri | Apr 3 | Good Friday | Public Holiday |
| Sat | Apr 4 | Holy Saturday | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Apr 5 | Easter Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Mon | Apr 6 | Easter Monday | Public Holiday |
| Thu | Apr 23 | First Day of Summer | Public Holiday |
| Fri | May 1 | Labour Day | Public Holiday |
| Sun | May 10 | Mothers' Day | Public Holiday |
| Thu | May 14 | Ascension Day | Public Holiday |
| Sun | May 24 | Whit Sunday | Public Holiday |
| Mon | May 25 | Whit Monday | Public Holiday |
| Wed | Jun 17 | Icelandic Republic Day | Public Holiday |
| Mon | Aug 3 | Commerce Day | Public Holiday |
| Sat | Oct 31 | Halloween | Public Holiday |
| Sun | Nov 8 | Fathers' Day | Public Holiday |
| Tue | Dec 1 | Independence Day | Public Holiday |
| Thu | Dec 24 | Christmas Eve (half-day) | Public Holiday |
| Fri | Dec 25 | Christmas Day | Public Holiday |
| Sat | Dec 26 | Second Day of Christmas | Public Holiday |
| Thu | Dec 31 | New Year's Eve (half-day) | Public Holiday |
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