Iceland Holidays

Iceland Public Holidays

Searching for the national holidays in Iceland? All public holidays in Iceland are treated like Sundays. This means that most of the Iceland employees have a day off and all schools are closed on these office holidays. If you are planning a trip to Iceland and want to know what the national and regional holidays are, check the details in the tables below.

Holidays in Iceland

List of Official Holidays in Iceland for Year 2020

# Date Holiday Day
1 January 01, 2020 New Year’s Day Wednesday
2 April 09, 2020 Maundy Thursday Thursday
3 April 10, 2020 Good Friday Friday
4 April 12, 2020 Easter Sunday Sunday
5 April 13, 2020 Easter Monday Monday
6 April 23, 2020 First Day of Summer Thursday
7 May 01, 2020 Labour Day Friday
8 May 10, 2020 Mother’s Day Sunday
9 May 21, 2020 Ascension Day Thursday
10 June 01, 2020 Whit Monday Monday
11 June 17, 2020 Independence Day Wednesday
12 August 03, 2020 Commerce Day Monday
13 November 08, 2020 Father’s Day Sunday
14 December 24, 2020 Christmas Eve Thursday
15 December 25, 2020 Christmas Day Friday
16 December 26, 2020 St. Stephen’s Day Saturday
17 December 31, 2020 New Year’s Eve Thursday

List of Official Holidays in Iceland for Year 2021

# Date Holiday Day
1 January 01, 2021 New Year’s Day Friday
2 April 01, 2021 Maundy Thursday Thursday
3 April 02, 2021 Good Friday Friday
4 April 04, 2021 Easter Sunday Sunday
5 April 05, 2021 Easter Monday Monday
6 April 22, 2021 First Day of Summer Thursday
7 May 01, 2021 Labour Day Saturday
8 May 09, 2021 Mother’s Day Sunday
9 May 13, 2021 Ascension Day Thursday
10 May 24, 2021 Whit Monday Monday
11 June 17, 2021 Independence Day Thursday
12 August 02, 2021 Commerce Day Monday
13 November 14, 2021 Father’s Day Sunday
14 December 24, 2021 Christmas Eve Friday
15 December 25, 2021 Christmas Day Saturday
16 December 26, 2021 St. Stephen’s Day Sunday
17 December 31, 2021 New Year’s Eve Friday

Iceland Public Holidays