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Public holidays in Iceland 2027

The following is a complete list of public holidays in Iceland. Public holidays when all residents have time off from work are often called red days. This list contains red days, but also public holidays that are only celebrated without time off from work and school.

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Holiday nameDateHoliday typeWhen
New Year January 1, 2027 Public holiday in 914 days
Epiphany January 6, 2027 Observance day in 919 days
Bóndadagur January 22, 2027 Observance day in 935 days
Bolludagur February 8, 2027 Observance day in 952 days
Mardi Gras February 9, 2027 Observance day in 953 days
Ash Wednesday February 10, 2027 Observance day in 954 days
Woman's Day February 18, 2027 Observance day in 962 days
Palm Sunday March 21, 2027 Observance day in 993 days
Maundy Thursday March 25, 2027 Public holiday in 997 days
Good Friday March 26, 2027 Public holiday in 998 days
Easter Sunday March 28, 2027 Public holiday in 1000 days
Easter Monday March 29, 2027 Public holiday in 1001 days
First Day of Summer April 22, 2027 Public holiday in 1025 days
Labour Day May 1, 2027 Public holiday in 1034 days
Feast of the Ascension May 6, 2027 Public holiday in 1039 days
Mother's Day May 9, 2027 Observance day in 1042 days
Pentecost May 16, 2027 Public holiday in 1049 days
Whit Monday May 17, 2027 Public holiday in 1050 days
The Seamen's Day June 6, 2027 Observance day in 1070 days
Icelandic National Day June 17, 2027 Public holiday in 1081 days
Commerce Day August 2, 2027 Public holiday in 1127 days
First Day of Winter October 23, 2027 Observance day in 1209 days
Icelandic Language Day November 16, 2027 Observance day in 1233 days
St Þorlákur's Day December 23, 2027 Observance day in 1270 days
Christmas Eve December 24, 2027 Public holiday in 1271 days
Christmas Day December 25, 2027 Public holiday in 1272 days
Boxing Day December 26, 2027 Public holiday in 1273 days
New Year's Eve December 31, 2027 Public holiday in 1278 days