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Iceland Holidays 2029: Public Holidays in Iceland
Iceland has 16 national public holidays in 2029. 13 of them fall on a weekday and 3 on a weekend. There are 5 long weekends and 3 more if you take a bridge day off.
Iceland public holidays 2029 — full list
| Date | Holiday | Local name | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day Next | Nýársdagur | Public holiday | |
| Maundy Thursday | Skírdagur | Public holiday | |
| Good Friday | Föstudagurinn langi | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Easter Sunday | Páskadagur | Public holiday |
| Easter Monday | Annar í páskum | Public holiday | |
| First Day of Summer | Sumardagurinn fyrsti | Public holiday | |
| May Day | Verkalýðsdagurinn | Public holiday | |
| Ascension Day | Uppstigningardagur | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Pentecost | Hvítasunnudagur | Public holiday |
| Whit Monday | Annar í hvítasunnu | Public holiday | |
| Weekend | Icelandic National Day | Þjóðhátíðardagurinn | Public holiday |
| Commerce Day | Frídagur verslunarmanna | Public holiday | |
| Christmas Eve | Aðfangadagur | Public holiday | |
| Christmas Day | Jóladagur | Public holiday | |
| St. Stephen's Day | Annar í jólum | Public holiday | |
| New Year's Eve | Gamlársdagur | Public holiday |
Data: Nager.Date public holiday database and the vacanza/holidays library (both MIT licence). Dates of religious holidays based on the lunar calendar may shift by a day after official announcements.
Iceland holiday calendar 2029
- National holiday
- Regional holiday
- Bridge day (take off for a long weekend)
January 1
February
March 2
April 3
May 4
June 1
July
August 1
September
October
November
December 4
Long weekends in Iceland 2029
5 long weekends come for free, and 3 more need just one or two days of leave. Plan your trips around these dates.
Thu 29 Mar – Mon 2 Apr
No leave needed
Thu 19 Apr – Sun 22 Apr
Take off Fri 20 Apr
Sat 28 Apr – Tue 1 May
Take off Mon 30 Apr
Thu 10 May – Sun 13 May
Take off Fri 11 May
Sat 19 May – Mon 21 May
No leave needed
Sat 4 Aug – Mon 6 Aug
No leave needed
Sat 22 Dec – Wed 26 Dec
No leave needed
Sat 29 Dec – Mon 31 Dec
No leave needed