Lunar and Astrological Calendar 2027
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Official public holidays

Public holidays in Iceland 2027

The 16 national public holidays of Iceland in 2027.

  1. Friday 1 January

    New Year's Day

    Nýársdagur

  2. Thursday 25 March

    Maundy Thursday

    Skírdagur

  3. Friday 26 March

    Good Friday

    Föstudagurinn langi

  4. Sunday 28 March

    Easter Sunday

    Páskadagur

  5. Monday 29 March

    Easter Monday

    Annar í páskum

  6. Thursday 22 April

    First Day of Summer

    Sumardagurinn fyrsti

  7. Saturday 1 May

    Labour Day

    Hátíðisdagur Verkamanna

  8. Thursday 6 May

    Ascension Day

    Uppstigningardagur

  9. Sunday 16 May

    Pentecost

    Hvítasunnudagur

  10. Monday 17 May

    Whit Monday

    Annar í hvítasunnu

  11. Thursday 17 June

    Icelandic National Day

    Íslenski þjóðhátíðardagurinn

  12. Monday 2 August

    Commerce Day

    Frídagur verslunarmanna

  13. Friday 24 December

    Christmas Eve

    Aðfangadagur

  14. Saturday 25 December

    Christmas Day

    Jóladagur

  15. Sunday 26 December

    Boxing Day

    Annar í jólum

  16. Friday 31 December

    New Year's Eve

    Gamlársdagur

Only official national public holidays are included, not regional or local ones.

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Frequently asked questions

How many national public holidays does Iceland have in 2027?

Iceland has 16 national public holidays in 2027.

What are the public holidays in Iceland in 2027?

January 1: New Year's Day; March 25: Maundy Thursday; March 26: Good Friday; March 28: Easter Sunday; March 29: Easter Monday; April 22: First Day of Summer; May 1: Labour Day; May 6: Ascension Day; May 16: Pentecost; May 17: Whit Monday; June 17: Icelandic National Day; August 2: Commerce Day; December 24: Christmas Eve; December 25: Christmas Day; December 26: Boxing Day; December 31: New Year's Eve.