Iceland Public Holidays in 2019
Iceland has a total of 28 holidays in 2019. In the table below, you will find the details of the holidays and when they are observed. All the information displayed below is also available via our API as well as downloadable as a csv. Signup here to get started.
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| Holiday | Date |
|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Tuesday, January 1, 2019 |
| Twelfth Night | Sunday, January 6, 2019 |
| Valentine's Day | Thursday, February 14, 2019 |
| Ash Wednesday | Wednesday, March 6, 2019 |
| March Equinox | Wednesday, March 20, 2019 |
| Maundy Thursday | Thursday, April 18, 2019 |
| Good Friday | Friday, April 19, 2019 |
| Holy Saturday | Saturday, April 20, 2019 |
| Easter Sunday | Sunday, April 21, 2019 |
| Easter Monday | Monday, April 22, 2019 |
| First Day of Summer | Thursday, April 25, 2019 |
| Labour Day | Wednesday, May 1, 2019 |
| Mother's Day | Sunday, May 12, 2019 |
| Ascension Day | Thursday, May 30, 2019 |
| Pentecost Sunday | Sunday, June 9, 2019 |
| Pentecost Monday | Monday, June 10, 2019 |
| Icelandic Republic Day | Monday, June 17, 2019 |
| June Solstice | Friday, June 21, 2019 |
| Commerce Day | Monday, August 5, 2019 |
| September Equinox | Monday, September 23, 2019 |
| Halloween | Thursday, October 31, 2019 |
| Father's Day | Sunday, November 10, 2019 |
| Independence Day | Sunday, December 1, 2019 |
| December Solstice | Sunday, December 22, 2019 |
| Christmas Eve | Tuesday, December 24, 2019 |
| Christmas Day | Wednesday, December 25, 2019 |
| Second Day of Christmas | Thursday, December 26, 2019 |
| New Year's Eve | Tuesday, December 31, 2019 |