Icelandic National Day has already passed this year.
Wednesday, June 17, 2026
Key facts
- Date
- Wednesday, June 17, 2026
- Day of the week
- Wednesday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 25
- Day of year
- 168
- Local time zone
- Atlantic/Reykjavik
- Currency
- ISK
Long-weekend planner
Icelandic National Day falls on a Wednesday in 2026, splitting the week — there is no single bridge day this year.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Iceland, Icelandic National Day is on June 17, 2026 in 2026.
In 2026, Icelandic National Day falls on a Wednesday.
Yes. Icelandic National Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Iceland.
Icelandic National Day was on June 17, 2026 and has already passed this year.
The next Icelandic National Day in Iceland is on June 17, 2027.
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
- Commerce Day (Frídagur verslunarmanna)Aug 3
- 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 Icelandic National Day date for Iceland 2026 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.