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Public holidays in Iceland (2027)

Public holidays
Iceland has 16 public holidays in 2027.
Public holidays in Iceland, 2027
Jan 1, 2027Nýársdagur (New Year's Day)
Mar 25, 2027Skírdagur (Maundy Thursday)
Mar 26, 2027Föstudagurinn langi (Good Friday)
Mar 28, 2027Páskadagur (Easter Sunday)
Mar 29, 2027Annar í páskum (Easter Monday)
Apr 22, 2027Sumardagurinn fyrsti (First Day of Summer)
May 1, 2027Verkalýðsdagurinn (May Day)
May 6, 2027Uppstigningardagur (Ascension Day)
May 16, 2027Hvítasunnudagur (Pentecost)
May 17, 2027Annar í hvítasunnu (Whit Monday)
Jun 17, 2027Þjóðhátíðardagurinn (Icelandic National Day)
Aug 2, 2027Frídagur verslunarmanna (Commerce Day)
Dec 24, 2027Aðfangadagur (Christmas Eve)
Dec 25, 2027Jóladagur (Christmas Day)
Dec 26, 2027Annar í jólum (St. Stephen's Day)
Dec 31, 2027Gamlársdagur (New Year's Eve)

Updated July 2, 2026

Common questions

How many public holidays does Iceland have in 2027?

Iceland has 16 public holidays in 2027; see the full list above with dates and local names.