May Day
Iceland· Public holiday
Travel impact: Low
- Date
- Fri, 1 May 2026
- Local name
- Verkalýðsdagurinn
- Public holiday
- Nationwide
Background
May Day, a national public holiday.
Impact on travellers
Limited impact on typical tourist plans.
Sources
- Status
- ConfirmedChecked against official or authoritative public sources
- Last reviewed
- Mon, 27 Jul 2026
Government of Iceland public-holiday guidance; Christmas Eve and New Year's Eve correctly noted as starting at 13:00.
How we review dataAbout this site
Travel reference only—always re-check the latest local official notices.