National holidays of Iceland in 2023

This page contains a calendar of all 2023 public holidays for Iceland. These dates may be modified as official changes are announced, so please check back regularly for updates. Scroll down to view the national list or choose your state’s calendar.

Day	Date	Holiday
Sunday	Jan. 1, 2023	New Year's Day
Friday	Jan. 6, 2023	Twelfth Night
Tuesday	Feb. 14, 2023	Valentine's Day
Wednesday	Feb. 22, 2023	Ash Wednesday
Monday	March 20, 2023	March Equinox
Thursday	April 6, 2023	Maundy Thursday
Friday	April 7, 2023	Good Friday
Saturday	April 8, 2023	Holy Saturday
Sunday	April 9, 2023	Easter Sunday
Monday	April 10, 2023	Easter Monday
Thursday	April 20, 2023	First Day of Summer
Monday	May 1, 2023	Labour Day
Sunday	May 14, 2023	Mothers' Day
Thursday	May 18, 2023	Ascension Day
Sunday	May 28, 2023	Whit Sunday
Monday	May 29, 2023	Whit Monday
Saturday	June 17, 2023	Icelandic Republic Day
Wednesday	June 21, 2023	June Solstice
Monday	Aug. 7, 2023	Commerce Day
Saturday	Sept. 23, 2023	September Equinox
Tuesday	Oct. 31, 2023	Halloween
Sunday	Nov. 12, 2023	Fathers' Day
Friday	Dec. 1, 2023	Independence Day
Friday	Dec. 22, 2023	December Solstice
Sunday	Dec. 24, 2023	Christmas Eve (from noon)
Monday	Dec. 25, 2023	Christmas Day
Tuesday	Dec. 26, 2023	Second Day of Christmas
Sunday	Dec. 31, 2023	New Year's Eve (from noon)

Public Holidays

Iceland public holidays by years
Public holidays in other countries