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Iceland has 16 public holidays in 2017. Of these, 16 are national holidays celebrated nationwide and 0 are regional observances.
Bank holidays
Iceland celebrates 16 public holidays in 2017. These include 16 public holidays.
Notable national holidays include: Nýársdagur (New Year's Day) (on January 1), Skírdagur (Maundy Thursday) (on April 13), Föstudagurinn langi (Good Friday) (on April 14), Páskadagur (Easter Sunday) (on April 16) and Annar í páskum (Easter Monday) (on April 17).
About these dates: the Iceland 2017 public holiday list is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 8, 2026.
Holidays
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December
Long weekends & bridge days
Holiday weekend
- Long weekendApr 13 – Apr 175 days
- Bridge-day opportunityApr 20 – Apr 234 days · Take 2017-04-21 off
- Long weekendApr 29 – May 13 days
- Bridge-day opportunityMay 25 – May 284 days · Take 2017-05-26 off
- Long weekendJun 3 – Jun 53 days
- Long weekendAug 5 – Aug 73 days
- Long weekendDec 23 – Dec 264 days
Frequently Asked Questions
Iceland has 16 public holidays in 2017.
Yes. 16 out of 16 holidays are national holidays.
You can plan 7 long weekends in Iceland in 2017.
No. The next public holiday in Iceland is on .