Icelandic National Day
On the 17th of June, since 1944, Icelanders celebrate their national day, as The Republic of Iceland was founded.
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The first day of summer - Sumardagurinn fyrsti
Every April, Icelanders celebrate the "First Day of Summer" – an official public holiday.
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Iceland in summer vs. winter: Which season is best?
Learn more about summer and winter in Iceland in this blog post.
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Nordic friendship shines in the glow of lights: Hamburg's Christmas tree shines in Reykjavik once again
On 29 November, Reykjavik's Old Harbour will once again be filled with generosity, gratitude and friendship. The festive atmosphere will be created by an entertaining programme featuring music, speeches, the traditional lighting of the tree and a visit from the Yule Lads.
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