Good Friday has already passed this year.
Friday, April 7, 2023
Key facts
- Date
- Friday, April 7, 2023
- Day of the week
- Friday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 14
- Day of year
- 97
- Local time zone
- Atlantic/Reykjavik
- Currency
- ISK
Long-weekend planner
Good Friday falls on a Friday in 2023, giving you a natural three-day weekend with no extra leave.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Iceland, Good Friday is on April 7, 2023 in 2023.
In 2023, Good Friday falls on a Friday.
Yes. Good Friday is a public holiday observed nationwide in Iceland.
Good Friday was on April 7, 2023 and has already passed this year.
The next Good Friday in Iceland is on March 29, 2024.
Other public holidays in Iceland 2023
- New Year's Day (Nýársdagur)Jan 1
- Maundy Thursday (Skírdagur)Apr 6
- Easter Sunday (Páskadagur)Apr 9
- Easter Monday (Annar í páskum)Apr 10
- First Day of Summer (Sumardagurinn fyrsti)Apr 20
- May Day (Verkalýðsdagurinn)May 1
- Ascension Day (Uppstigningardagur)May 18
- Pentecost (Hvítasunnudagur)May 28
- Whit Monday (Annar í hvítasunnu)May 29
- Icelandic National Day (Þjóðhátíðardagurinn)Jun 17
- Commerce Day (Frídagur verslunarmanna)Aug 7
- Christmas Eve (Aðfangadagur)Dec 24
- Christmas Day (Jóladagur)Dec 25
- St. Stephen's Day (Annar í jólum)Dec 26
- New Year's Eve (Gamlársdagur)Dec 31
About these dates
The Good Friday date for Iceland 2023 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.