Pentecost has already passed this year.
Sunday, May 28, 2023
Key facts
- Date
- Sunday, May 28, 2023
- Day of the week
- Sunday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 21
- Day of year
- 148
- Local time zone
- Atlantic/Reykjavik
- Currency
- ISK
Long-weekend planner
Pentecost falls on the weekend in 2023, so it does not add an extra day off.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Iceland, Pentecost is on May 28, 2023 in 2023.
In 2023, Pentecost falls on a Sunday.
Yes. Pentecost is a public holiday observed nationwide in Iceland.
Pentecost was on May 28, 2023 and has already passed this year.
The next Pentecost in Iceland is on May 19, 2024.
Other public holidays in Iceland 2023
- New Year's Day (Nýársdagur)Jan 1
- Maundy Thursday (Skírdagur)Apr 6
- Good Friday (Föstudagurinn langi)Apr 7
- 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
- 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 Pentecost date for Iceland 2023 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.