14National · 2026
Public Holidays in Iceland 2026
In 2026 there are 14 national public holidays in Iceland: 11 fall on a weekday, 6 make a three-day weekend and 4 a four-day one with a single day off.
14National
11on a weekday
6three days free
4one day off, four days free
- January
- 1New Year's Day
- February–
- March–
- April
- 2Maundy Thursday
- 3Good Friday
- 5Easter Sunday
- 6Easter Monday
- 23First Day of Summer
- May
- 1Labor Day
- 14Ascension Day
- 24Pentecost
- 25Pentecost Monday
- June
- 17National Day
- July–
- August
- 3Commerce Day
- September–
- October–
- November–
- December
- 25Christmas Day
- 26Second Day of Christmas
Long weekends · 2026
three days free
3Apr
Good FridayFriday
6Apr
Easter MondayMonday
1May
Labor DayFriday
25May
Pentecost MondayMonday
3Aug
Commerce DayMonday
25Dec
Christmas DayFriday
one day off, four days free
1Jan
New Year's DayThursday
2Apr
Maundy ThursdayThursday
23Apr
First Day of SummerThursday
14May
Ascension DayThursday
Other countries · 2026
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