Christmas Eve has already passed this year.
Tuesday, December 24, 2024
Key facts
- Date
- Tuesday, December 24, 2024
- Day of the week
- Tuesday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 52
- Day of year
- 359
- Local time zone
- Atlantic/Reykjavik
- Currency
- ISK
Long-weekend planner
Christmas Eve falls on a Tuesday in 2024. Take the Monday off to turn it into a four-day weekend.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Iceland, Christmas Eve is on December 24, 2024 in 2024.
In 2024, Christmas Eve falls on a Tuesday.
Yes. Christmas Eve is a public holiday observed nationwide in Iceland.
Christmas Eve was on December 24, 2024 and has already passed this year.
The next Christmas Eve in Iceland is on December 24, 2025.
Other public holidays in Iceland 2024
- New Year's Day (Nýársdagur)Jan 1
- Maundy Thursday (Skírdagur)Mar 28
- Good Friday (Föstudagurinn langi)Mar 29
- Easter Sunday (Páskadagur)Mar 31
- Easter Monday (Annar í páskum)Apr 1
- First Day of Summer (Sumardagurinn fyrsti)Apr 25
- May Day (Verkalýðsdagurinn)May 1
- Ascension Day (Uppstigningardagur)May 9
- Pentecost (Hvítasunnudagur)May 19
- Whit Monday (Annar í hvítasunnu)May 20
- Icelandic National Day (Þjóðhátíðardagurinn)Jun 17
- Commerce Day (Frídagur verslunarmanna)Aug 5
- 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 Christmas Eve date for Iceland 2024 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.