What's open on First Day of Summer 2026 in Iceland?
First Day of Summer 2026 falls on 23 April 2026.
First Day of Summer is a public holiday in IS. Banks and government offices close while most retail and supermarkets stay open.
Chain opening hours
| Venue / Chain | Category | Holiday Status | Hours | Verification & Source |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 bonus.is |
Estimate | Supermarkets & Groceries | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 kronan.is |
Estimate | Pharmacies & Chemists | Open | Hours Vary | 2026-08-23 lyfja.is |
Estimate | Petrol & EV Charging | Open | 24 hours | 2026-08-23 n1.is |
Estimate | Post & Parcel Lockers | Closed | Closed All Day | 2026-08-23 posturinn.is |
Estimate | Banks & ATMs | Closed | Closed All Day | 2026-08-23 landsbankinn.is |
Frequently asked questions
Are shops open on First Day of Summer 2026 in Iceland?
First Day of Summer is a public holiday in IS. Banks and government offices close while most retail and supermarkets stay open. Typically closed: banks, government.
When is First Day of Summer in 2026?
First Day of Summer falls on 23 April 2026 (2026-04-23) in 2026.