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Iceland public holidays 2026

National public holidays in Iceland. Regional/subdivision holidays are not included.

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2026 holidays

DateDayHoliday
January 1, 2026ThursdayNýársdagur
April 2, 2026ThursdaySkírdagur
April 3, 2026FridayFöstudagurinn langi
April 5, 2026SundayPáskadagur
April 6, 2026MondayAnnar í páskum
April 23, 2026ThursdaySumardagurinn fyrsti
May 1, 2026FridayVerkalýðsdagurinn
May 14, 2026ThursdayUppstigningardagur
May 24, 2026SundayHvítasunnudagur
May 25, 2026MondayAnnar í hvítasunnu
June 17, 2026WednesdayÞjóðhátíðardagurinn
August 3, 2026MondayFrídagur verslunarmanna
December 25, 2026FridayJóladagur
December 26, 2026SaturdayAnnar í jólum

2027 holidays

DateDayHoliday
January 1, 2027FridayNýársdagur
March 25, 2027ThursdaySkírdagur
March 26, 2027FridayFöstudagurinn langi
March 28, 2027SundayPáskadagur
March 29, 2027MondayAnnar í páskum
April 22, 2027ThursdaySumardagurinn fyrsti
May 1, 2027SaturdayVerkalýðsdagurinn
May 6, 2027ThursdayUppstigningardagur
May 16, 2027SundayHvítasunnudagur
May 17, 2027MondayAnnar í hvítasunnu
June 17, 2027ThursdayÞjóðhátíðardagurinn
August 2, 2027MondayFrídagur verslunarmanna
December 25, 2027SaturdayJóladagur
December 26, 2027SundayAnnar í jólum

Weekend days: Saturday and Sunday. Coverage: 2010–2040. Source: python-holidays (MIT), national public holidays.

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Calendar id: is

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  -H "Authorization: Bearer $BANKDAY_KEY"
curl "https://bankday.jacklehoff4866.workers.dev/v1/business-days/add?calendar=is&date=2026-10-15&days=5" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $BANKDAY_KEY"
curl "https://bankday.jacklehoff4866.workers.dev/v1/holidays?calendar=is&year=2026" \
  -H "Authorization: Bearer $BANKDAY_KEY"

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FAQ

How many public holidays does Iceland have in 2026?

14 weekday and weekend holiday dates are listed for 2026, in addition to weekends (Saturday and Sunday).

What days are weekends for Iceland?

Weekend days are Saturday and Sunday.

When is the next Iceland holiday?

Jóladagur on Friday, December 25, 2026.

How do I check Iceland business days in code?

Call GET https://bankday.jacklehoff4866.workers.dev/v1/business-day?calendar=is&date=YYYY-MM-DD with a free Bankday API key. The response says whether the date is a business day and gives the next and previous business days.