There are 16 public holidays annually in Iceland.
- New Years Day (January 1st)
- Maundy Thursday
- Good Friday
- Easter Sunday
- Easter Monday
- Ascension day (40 days after Easter)
- Whitsunday (50 days after Easter)
- Whit Monday
- First Day of Summer (3rd Thursday in April)
- Labour Day (May 1st)
- Icelandic National Day (June 17th)
- Tradesmen’s Day (1st Monday in August)
- Christmas Eve (December 24th) from noon
- Christmas Day (December 25th)
- Boxing Day (December 26th)
- New Years Eve (December 31st) from noon
In addition to public holidays, there are also other feasts and traditions which are celebrated throughout Iceland. Click here to learn more.