Iceland public holidays 2033
In 2033, Iceland has 16 public holidays – 9 of them fall on a weekday. With long weekends and all dates to print.
Public holidays Iceland 2033
| Date | Weekday | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| 01/01/2033 | Saturday | New Year's DayFirst day of the year – a day off in almost every country. |
| 04/14/2033 | Thursday | Maundy ThursdayCommemorates the Last Supper of Jesus. |
| 04/15/2033 | Friday | Good FridayCommemorates the crucifixion of Jesus; a quiet day in many countries. |
| 04/17/2033 | Sunday | Easter SundayCelebration of the resurrection of Jesus, first Sunday after the spring full moon. |
| 04/18/2033 | Monday | Easter MondayThe day after Easter Sunday, a holiday in much of Europe. |
| 04/21/2033 | Thursday | First Day of Summer |
| 05/01/2033 | Sunday | Labour DayInternational Workers’ Day, celebrating the labour movement. |
| 05/26/2033 | Thursday | Ascension DayAscension of Jesus, 39 days after Easter and always on a Thursday. |
| 06/05/2033 | Sunday | PentecostThe descent of the Holy Spirit, 49 days after Easter. |
| 06/06/2033 | Monday | Whit MondayThe Monday after Pentecost, a holiday in much of Europe. |
| 06/17/2033 | Friday | Icelandic National Day |
| 08/01/2033 | Monday | Commerce Day |
| 12/24/2033 | Saturday | Christmas EveThe evening before Christmas Day, when many families exchange gifts. |
| 12/25/2033 | Sunday | Christmas DayCelebration of the birth of Jesus. |
| 12/26/2033 | Monday | Boxing DaySecond day of Christmas (St. Stephen’s Day). |
| 12/31/2033 | Saturday | New Year's EveLast day of the year. |
Long weekends 2033: more days off with less leave
Make the most of your vacation days in Iceland in 2033 – leave days needed and consecutive days off:
| Period | Holiday | Leave days | Days off |
|---|---|---|---|
| 04/14 – 04/21/2033 | Maundy Thursday | 2 | 8 |
| 04/21 – 04/24/2033 | First Day of Summer | 1 | 4 |
| 05/26 – 05/29/2033 | Ascension Day | 1 | 4 |
| 06/04 – 06/12/2033 | Whit Monday | 4 | 9 |
| 06/11 – 06/19/2033 | Icelandic National Day | 4 | 9 |
| 07/30 – 08/07/2033 | Commerce Day | 4 | 9 |
| 12/24 – 01/01/2034 | Boxing Day | 4 | 9 |
Iceland 2033 in numbers
- Public holidays
- 16
- on weekdays
- 9
- on weekends
- 7
- Weekday holidays 2032
- 11
- Working days (Iceland)
- 251
Other observances 2033
| 01/06/2033 | Thursday | Epiphany |
| 01/21/2033 | Friday | Bóndadagur |
| 02/18/2033 | Friday | Woman's Day |
| 02/28/2033 | Monday | Bolludagur |
| 03/01/2033 | Tuesday | Sprengidagur |
| 03/02/2033 | Wednesday | Ash Wednesday |
| 04/10/2033 | Sunday | Palm Sunday |
| 05/08/2033 | Sunday | Mother's Day |
| 06/05/2033 | Sunday | The Seamen's Day |
| 10/22/2033 | Saturday | First Day of Winter |
| 11/16/2033 | Wednesday | Icelandic Language Day |
| 12/23/2033 | Friday | St Þorlákur's Day |
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Iceland have in 2033?
Iceland has 16 public holidays in 2033. 9 of them fall on a weekday (Monday to Friday).
What is the first public holiday of 2033 in Iceland?
The first public holiday of 2033 in Iceland is New Year's Day on Saturday, January 1, 2033.
When are the best long weekends in Iceland in 2033?
We found 7 worthwhile long weekends. The best value is April 14, 2033 – April 21, 2033.
Are there more weekday holidays in 2033 than in 2032?
In 2033, 9 holidays fall on a weekday, compared with 11 in 2032.