Public holidays in Iceland 2019: public holidays 16; currency Icelandic Krona; main language Icelandic.
Public holidays: 16
Year: 2019
Currency: Icelandic Krona
Main language: Icelandic
Updated: 2026-10-04
**Iceland had 16 public holidays in 2019**, including both nationwide and regional observances, with dates and local names verified from official sources. |There were 16 public holidays in total, covering national and local observances. |No, some were regional or only observed in specific areas.
Public holidays 16
Year 2019
Currency Icelandic Krona
Main language Icelandic
Updated 2026-10-04
Public holidays in Iceland, 2019
Date
Holiday
Observed
2019-01-01
New Year's Day
Nýársdagur
2019-04-18
Maundy Thursday
Skírdagur
2019-04-19
Good Friday
Föstudagurinn langi
2019-04-21
Easter Sunday
Páskadagur
2019-04-22
Easter Monday
Annar í páskum
2019-04-25
First Day of Summer
Sumardagurinn fyrsti
2019-05-01
May Day
Verkalýðsdagurinn
2019-05-30
Ascension Day
Uppstigningardagur
2019-06-09
Pentecost
Hvítasunnudagur
2019-06-10
Whit Monday
Annar í hvítasunnu
2019-06-17
Icelandic National Day
Þjóðhátíðardagurinn
2019-08-05
Commerce Day
Frídagur verslunarmanna
2019-12-24
Christmas Eve
Aðfangadagur
2019-12-25
Christmas Day
Jóladagur
2019-12-26
St. Stephen's Day
Annar í jólum
2019-12-31
New Year's Eve
Gamlársdagur
Iceland holiday calendar 2019
| 2019-01-01 | New Year's Day | Yes |
| 2019-04-18 | Maundy Thursday | Yes |
| 2019-04-19 | Good Friday | Yes |
| 2019-04-21 | Easter Sunday | Yes |
| 2019-04-22 | Easter Monday | Yes |
| 2019-04-25 | First Day of Summer | Yes |
| 2019-05-01 | May Day | Yes |
| 2019-05-30 | Ascension Day | Yes |
| 2019-06-09 | Pentecost | Yes |
| 2019-06-10 | Whit Monday | Yes |
| 2019-06-17 | Icelandic National Day | Yes |
| 2019-08-05 | Commerce Day | Yes |
| 2019-12-24 | Christmas Eve | Yes |
| 2019-12-25 | Christmas Day | Yes |
| 2019-12-26 | St. Stephen's Day | Yes |
| 2019-12-31 | New Year's Eve | Yes |