Calendars
Public holidays in Iceland 2026
14 public holidays; 11 fall on a working day. The weekend in Iceland is Saturday and Sunday.
| Date | Holiday |
|---|---|
| Thursday | New Year's Day |
| Thursday | Maundy Thursday |
| Friday | Good Friday |
| Sunday | Easter Sundayweekend |
| Monday | Easter Monday |
| Thursday | First Day of Summer |
| Friday | Labor Day |
| Thursday | Ascension Day |
| Sunday | Pentecostweekend |
| Monday | Pentecost Monday |
| Wednesday | National Day |
| Monday | Commerce Day |
| Friday | Christmas Day |
| Saturday | Second Day of Christmasweekend |
Notes
Only nationwide public holidays are listed. Regions, employers and schools may add others. See also the 2026 calendar and time in Iceland. Source: holidays 0.108 (github.com/vacanza/holidays), MIT.