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Iceland has 16 public holidays in 2029. Of these, 16 are national holidays celebrated nationwide and 0 are regional observances.
Looking for Icelandic public holidays or Icelandic bank holidays? Iceland public holidays — also called national holidays or non-working days — are observed nationwide and in some regions. Bridge days let you turn a single holiday into a long weekend.
Iceland celebrates 16 public holidays in 2029. These include 16 public holidays.
Notable national holidays include: Nýársdagur (New Year's Day) (on January 1), Skírdagur (Maundy Thursday) (on March 29), Föstudagurinn langi (Good Friday) (on March 30), Páskadagur (Easter Sunday) (on April 1) and Annar í páskum (Easter Monday) (on April 2).
About these dates: the Iceland 2029 public holiday list is compiled from public official sources and was last updated on August 7, 2026.
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Long weekends & bridge days
A Iceland holiday weekend happens when a public holiday falls on a Monday or Friday, creating a three-day weekend. The list above shows every long weekend and bridge-day opportunity in 2029.
- Bridge-day opportunityDec 30 – Jan 13 days · Take 2028-12-31 off
- Long weekendMar 29 – Apr 25 days
- Bridge-day opportunityApr 19 – Apr 224 days · Take 2029-04-20 off
- Bridge-day opportunityApr 28 – May 14 days · Take 2029-04-30 off
- Bridge-day opportunityMay 10 – May 134 days · Take 2029-05-11 off
- Long weekendMay 19 – May 213 days
- Long weekendAug 4 – Aug 63 days
- Long weekendDec 22 – Dec 265 days
- Long weekendDec 29 – Dec 313 days
Frequently Asked Questions
Iceland has 16 public holidays in 2029.
The next public holiday is New Year's Day on January 1, 2029.
The next public holiday in Iceland is New Year's Day on January 1, 2029.
Yes. 16 out of 16 holidays are national holidays.
You can plan 9 long weekends in Iceland in 2029.
No. The next public holiday in Iceland is New Year's Day on January 1, 2029.