Pentecost has already passed this year.
Sunday, May 19, 2024
Key facts
- Date
- Sunday, May 19, 2024
- Day of the week
- Sunday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 20
- Day of year
- 140
- Local time zone
- Atlantic/Reykjavik
- Currency
- ISK
Long-weekend planner
Pentecost falls on the weekend in 2024, so it does not add an extra day off.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Iceland, Pentecost is on May 19, 2024 in 2024.
In 2024, Pentecost falls on a Sunday.
Yes. Pentecost is a public holiday observed nationwide in Iceland.
Pentecost was on May 19, 2024 and has already passed this year.
The next Pentecost in Iceland is on June 8, 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
- Whit Monday (Annar í hvítasunnu)May 20
- Icelandic National Day (Þjóðhátíðardagurinn)Jun 17
- Commerce Day (Frídagur verslunarmanna)Aug 5
- 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 2024 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.