Public holiday in Iceland
Easter Monday in Iceland
Monday, April 6, 2026
Nationwide public holiday
Easter Monday is a nationwide public holiday in Iceland that falls the day after Easter Sunday. It is part of the Easter holiday period and is observed across the country.
About Easter Monday in Iceland
In Iceland, Easter Monday is a nationwide public holiday and one of the days in the Easter break. Its main practical significance is that it extends the Easter period into a long weekend for many people, with the day set apart from ordinary weekday routines. It comes immediately after Easter Sunday, so it is usually experienced together with the surrounding holiday days rather than as an isolated observance.
How Easter Monday is celebrated in Iceland
The day is generally kept as a quiet holiday. Many people use it for rest, family time, or travel during the Easter break, and public life is lighter than on a normal weekday.
Dates in published calendars
| Year | Holiday date | Observed date | Scope |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | 6 Apr 2026 | — | Nationwide |
Import sources
- Generic ICS feed
An import is not an independent verification.