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Holidays / Iceland

Iceland public holidays

Public holidays in Iceland, 2025

14 public holidays, 5 next to the weekend and 4 breaks of three days or more. Held from 2000 to 2027.

14Holidays in 2025
in 47 daysNext holiday
4Long weekends
28Years held
202520262027

Every public holiday in 2025

Nationwide days, with how each falls against the weekend

DateDayHolidayLocal nameFallsWhen
1 Jan 2025WedNew Year's DayNýársdagurweekdaypast
17 Apr 2025ThuMaundy ThursdaySkírdagurweekdaypast
18 Apr 2025FriGood FridayFöstudagurinn langilong weekendpast
20 Apr 2025SunEaster SundayPáskadagurweekendpast
21 Apr 2025MonEaster MondayAnnar í páskumlong weekendpast
24 Apr 2025ThuFirst Day of SummerSumardagurinn fyrstiweekdaypast
1 May 2025ThuLabor DayVerkalýðsdagurinnweekdaypast
29 May 2025ThuAscension DayUppstigningardagurweekdaypast
8 Jun 2025SunPentecostHvítasunnudagurweekendpast
9 Jun 2025MonPentecost MondayAnnar í hvítasunnulong weekendpast
17 Jun 2025TueNational DayÞjóðhátíðardagurinnweekdaypast
4 Aug 2025MonCommerce DayFrídagur verslunarmannalong weekendpast
25 Dec 2025ThuChristmas DayJóladagurweekdaypast
26 Dec 2025FriSecond Day of ChristmasAnnar í jólumlong weekendpast

By month

Public holidays in each month of 2025

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Long weekends

Three days or more off in a row

17 Apr to 21 AprMaundy Thursday, Good Friday, Easter Sunday, Easter Monday5 days
7 Jun to 9 JunPentecost, Pentecost Monday3 days
2 Aug to 4 AugCommerce Day3 days
25 Dec to 28 DecChristmas Day, Second Day of Christmas4 days

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/v1/holidays/upcoming

Every holiday in the next 1 to 365 days, all countries.

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/v1/holidays/long-weekends/{iso}

Long weekends and the days to take off, any country and year.

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/v1/holidays/school

School holidays by region and zone, with their days.

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/v1/holidays/matrix

Holidays per country per month, ready for demand models.

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