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Iceland public holidays 2026

Iceland has 16 public holidays in 2026. Below is the complete calendar with exact dates and the weekday each falls on.

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Public holidays in Iceland for 2026
DateDayHolidayType
Jan 1, 2026ThursdayNýársdagurPublic
Jan 6, 2026TuesdayÞrettándinnObservance
Jan 23, 2026FridayBóndadagurObservance
Feb 16, 2026MondayBolludagurObservance
Feb 17, 2026TuesdaySprengidagurObservance
Feb 18, 2026WednesdayKonudagurObservance
Feb 18, 2026WednesdayÖskudagurObservance
Mar 29, 2026SundayPálmasunnudagurObservance
Apr 2, 2026ThursdaySkírdagurPublic
Apr 3, 2026FridayFöstudagurinn langiPublic
Apr 5, 2026SundayPáskadagurPublic
Apr 6, 2026MondayAnnar í páskumPublic
Apr 23, 2026ThursdaySumardagurinn fyrstiPublic
May 1, 2026FridayHátíðisdagur VerkamannaPublic
May 10, 2026SundayMæðradagurinnObservance
May 14, 2026ThursdayUppstigningardagurPublic
May 24, 2026SundayHvítasunnudagurPublic
May 25, 2026MondayAnnar í hvítasunnuPublic
Jun 7, 2026SundaySjómannadagurinnObservance
Jun 17, 2026WednesdayÍslenski þjóðhátíðardagurinnPublic
Aug 3, 2026MondayFrídagur verslunarmannaPublic
Oct 24, 2026SaturdayFyrsti vetrardagurObservance
Nov 16, 2026MondayDagur íslenskrar tunguObservance
Dec 23, 2026WednesdayÞorláksmessaObservance
Dec 24, 2026ThursdayAðfangadagurPublic
Dec 25, 2026FridayJóladagurPublic
Dec 26, 2026SaturdayAnnar í jólumPublic
Dec 31, 2026ThursdayGamlársdagurPublic

Dates computed from Iceland's official holiday rules. Optional and observance days are included for reference and may not be paid days off.

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