Iceland Travel Guide - Public Holidays

Below are listed Public Holidays for the January 2008-December 2009 period.

2008
1 Jan New Year's Day.
20 Mar Maundy Thursday.
21 Mar Good Friday.
24 Mar Easter Monday.
24 Apr First Day of Summer.
1 May May Day. 
1 May Ascension.
12 May Whit Monday.
17 Jun National Day. 
4 Aug Commerce Day.
24-26 Dec Christmas.
31 Dec New Year's Eve.

2009
1 Jan New Year's Day. 
9 Apr Maundy Thursday. 
10 Apr Good Friday. 
13 Apr Easter Monday.
23 Apr First Day of Summer.
1 May May Day. 
21 May Ascension. 
1 Jun Whit Monday.
17 Jun National Day. 
3 Aug Commerce Day.
24-26 Dec Christmas.
31 Dec New Year's Eve.