Iceland 2026

Complete list of public holidays for 2026

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New Year's Day

January 1, 2026 • Thursday

Public Holidays 2026

All public holidays in Iceland for 2026

HolidayDateDayStatus
New Year's Day
January 1, 2026Thursday155 days
Maundy Thursday
April 2, 2026Thursday246 days
Good Friday
April 3, 2026Friday247 days
Easter Sunday
April 5, 2026Sunday249 days
Easter Monday
April 6, 2026Monday250 days
First Day of Summer
April 23, 2026Thursday267 days
May Day
May 1, 2026Friday275 days
Ascension Day
May 14, 2026Thursday288 days
Pentecost
May 24, 2026Sunday298 days
Whit Monday
May 25, 2026Monday299 days
Icelandic National Day
June 17, 2026Wednesday322 days
Commerce Day
August 3, 2026Monday369 days
Christmas Eve
December 24, 2026Thursday512 days
Christmas Day
December 25, 2026Friday513 days
St. Stephen's Day
December 26, 2026Saturday514 days
New Year's Eve
December 31, 2026Thursday519 days
2026

2026 Holiday Statistics for Iceland

16
Total Holidays
3
Weekend Holidays
3
Monday Holidays
3
Friday Holidays

3 holidays fall on weekends in 2026

6 holidays create long weekend opportunities

⏳ Planning ahead for 2026 (1 year from now)