Christmas Day 2026 — Iceland
Christmas DayDecember 25, 2026
280 days leftAbout Christmas Day
Christmas Day is a public holiday in Iceland, observed on December 25, 2026 (Friday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Christmas Day falls on a Friday, giving workers a day off during the workweek.
Key Facts
Iceland Christmas Day — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | December 25, 2024 | Wednesday |
| 2025 | December 25, 2025 | Thursday |
| 2026 | December 25, 2026 | Friday |
| 2027 | December 25, 2027 | Saturday |
| 2028 | December 25, 2028 | Monday |
| 2029 | December 25, 2029 | Tuesday |
| 2030 | December 25, 2030 | Wednesday |
Other Public Holidays in Iceland (2026)
Thursday, January 1, 2026 New Year's Day Thursday, April 2, 2026 Maundy Thursday Friday, April 3, 2026 Good Friday Sunday, April 5, 2026 Easter Sunday Monday, April 6, 2026 Easter Monday Thursday, April 23, 2026 First Day of Summer Friday, May 1, 2026 Labour Day Thursday, May 14, 2026 Ascension Day Sunday, May 24, 2026 Pentecost Monday, May 25, 2026 Whit Monday
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Christmas Day in 2026?
Christmas Day in Iceland is on December 25, 2026 (Friday).
Is Christmas Day a public holiday in Iceland?
Yes, Christmas Day is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Christmas Day 2026?
There are 280 days until Christmas Day on December 25, 2026.