Below you'll find 2016's official holidays for Iceland. This list includes all government-recognized public holidays when businesses and offices may be closed.
Iceland Public Holidays 2016
Iceland
There are 16 public holidays in Iceland for 2016. There are also bank and optional holidays across the country. Explore calendars for different countries or religions to learn more about their significant dates.
When are the next Public holidays in Iceland?
| Date | Day | Holiday name |
|---|---|---|
| 2016-01-01 | Fri | New Year's Day |
| 2016-03-24 | Thu | Maundy Thursday |
| 2016-03-25 | Fri | Good Friday |
| 2016-03-27 | Sun | Easter Sunday |
| 2016-03-28 | Mon | Easter Monday |
| 2016-04-21 | Thu | First Day of Summer |
| 2016-05-01 | Sun | Labour Day |
| 2016-05-05 | Thu | Ascension Day |
| 2016-05-15 | Sun | Pentecost |
| 2016-05-16 | Mon | Whit Monday |
| 2016-06-17 | Fri | Icelandic National Day |
| 2016-08-01 | Mon | Commerce Day |
| 2016-12-24 | Sat | Christmas Eve |
| 2016-12-25 | Sun | Christmas Day |
| 2016-12-26 | Mon | Boxing Day |
| 2016-12-31 | Sat | New Year's Eve |
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