Pentecost 2026 — Iceland
PentecostMay 24, 2026
65 days leftAbout Pentecost
Pentecost is a public holiday in Iceland, observed on May 24, 2026 (Sunday) in 2026. As an official public holiday, most government offices, banks, and schools are closed.
In 2026, Pentecost falls on a Sunday, which is already part of the weekend.
Key Facts
Pentecost — Date by Year
| Year | Date | Day |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | May 19, 2024 | Sunday |
| 2025 | June 8, 2025 | Sunday |
| 2026 | May 24, 2026 | Sunday |
| 2027 | May 16, 2027 | Sunday |
| 2029 | May 20, 2029 | Sunday |
| 2030 | June 9, 2030 | Sunday |
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 Monday, May 25, 2026 Whit Monday Wednesday, June 17, 2026 Icelandic National Day
Frequently Asked Questions
When is Pentecost in 2026?
Pentecost in Iceland is on May 24, 2026 (Sunday).
Is Pentecost a public holiday in Iceland?
Yes, Pentecost is an official public holiday. Most businesses, government offices, and schools are closed.
How many days until Pentecost 2026?
There are 65 days until Pentecost on May 24, 2026.
Does Pentecost fall on a weekend in 2026?
Yes, in 2026 Pentecost falls on Sunday. Some countries may observe a substitute holiday on the following Monday.