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  3. Ascension Day

Ascension Day in Iceland

Public holiday, observed nationwide

Countdown

Next: May 14, 2026 (Thursday)

Ascension Day Dates by Year

YearDateDay
2025May 29, 2025Thursday
2026May 14, 2026Thursday
2027May 6, 2027Thursday

Details

TypePublic
ScopeNational

Timezones in Iceland

IANA ZoneAbbreviationUTC OffsetDST
Atlantic/ReykjavikGMTUTC+00:00No
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Other Holidays in Iceland

New Year's Day

January 1, 2026 · Public

Maundy Thursday

April 2, 2026 · Public

Good Friday

April 3, 2026 · Public

Easter Sunday

April 5, 2026 · Public

Easter Monday

April 6, 2026 · Public

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FAQ

When is Ascension Day in 2026?▾

Ascension Day falls on May 14, 2026 (Thursday) in 2026.

Is Ascension Day a public holiday?▾

Ascension Day is a public holiday in Iceland.

What timezone is Iceland in?▾

Iceland uses Atlantic/Reykjavik (UTC+00:00).