New Year's Day in Iceland (2023)

New Year’s Day in Iceland in 2023 falls on **January 1, 2023**, known locally as *Nýársdagur*. Celebrated nationwide, this public holiday marks the start of the Gregorian calendar year with traditional festivities, fireworks, and gatherings across the country. |Yes, it is a nationwide public holiday called *Nýársdagur*. |The local name is *Nýársdagur*, reflecting its cultural significance.