267 days until May Day.
Saturday, May 1, 2027
Key facts
- Date
- Saturday, May 1, 2027
- Day of the week
- Saturday
- Where observed
- Nationwide
- Holiday type
- Public holiday
- Week number
- 17
- Day of year
- 121
- Local time zone
- Atlantic/Reykjavik
- Currency
- ISK
Long-weekend planner
May Day falls on the weekend in 2027, so it does not add an extra day off.
This holiday in other years
Frequently asked questions
In Iceland, May Day is on May 1, 2027 in 2027.
In 2027, May Day falls on a Saturday.
Yes. May Day is a public holiday observed nationwide in Iceland.
There are 267 days until May Day on May 1, 2027.
Other public holidays in Iceland 2027
- New Year's Day (Nýársdagur)Jan 1
- Maundy Thursday (Skírdagur)Mar 25
- Good Friday (Föstudagurinn langi)Mar 26
- Easter Sunday (Páskadagur)Mar 28
- Easter Monday (Annar í páskum)Mar 29
- First Day of Summer (Sumardagurinn fyrsti)Apr 22
- Ascension Day (Uppstigningardagur)May 6
- Pentecost (Hvítasunnudagur)May 16
- Whit Monday (Annar í hvítasunnu)May 17
- Icelandic National Day (Þjóðhátíðardagurinn)Jun 17
- Commerce Day (Frídagur verslunarmanna)Aug 2
- 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 May Day date for Iceland 2027 is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.