140 days until Christmas Day.
Friday, December 25, 2026
Key facts
- Date
- Friday, December 25, 2026
- Day of the week
- Friday
- 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 Day falls on a Friday in 2026, giving you a natural three-day weekend with no extra leave.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Iceland, Christmas Day is on December 25, 2026 in 2026.
In 2026, Christmas Day falls on a Friday.
Yes. Christmas Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Iceland.
There are 140 days until Christmas Day on December 25, 2026.
Other public holidays in Iceland 2026
- New Year's Day (Nýársdagur)Jan 1
- Maundy Thursday (Skírdagur)Apr 2
- Good Friday (Föstudagurinn langi)Apr 3
- Easter Sunday (Páskadagur)Apr 5
- Easter Monday (Annar í páskum)Apr 6
- First Day of Summer (Sumardagurinn fyrsti)Apr 23
- May Day (Verkalýðsdagurinn)May 1
- Ascension Day (Uppstigningardagur)May 14
- Pentecost (Hvítasunnudagur)May 24
- Whit Monday (Annar í hvítasunnu)May 25
- Icelandic National Day (Þjóðhátíðardagurinn)Jun 17
- Commerce Day (Frídagur verslunarmanna)Aug 3
- Christmas Eve (Aðfangadagur)Dec 24
- St. Stephen's Day (Annar í jólum)Dec 26
- New Year's Eve (Gamlársdagur)Dec 31
About these dates
The Christmas Day date for Iceland 2026 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.