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Christmas Eve (from noon) in Iceland

Christmas Eve, which is the day before Christmas Day, is celebrated in many countries worldwide. It is a Christian observance that falls on December 24 in the Gregorian calendar.

Is Christmas Eve (from noon) a Public Holiday?

Christmas Eve (from noon) is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

In 2022, it falls on a Saturday, and some businesses may choose to follow Saturday opening hours.

Christmas trees are decorated with baubles, lights and tinsel during the Christmas season.

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Christmas Eve (from noon) Observances

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday Type
2017SunDec 24Christmas Eve (from noon)National holiday
2018MonDec 24Christmas Eve (from noon)National holiday
2019TueDec 24Christmas Eve (from noon)National holiday
2020ThuDec 24Christmas Eve (from noon)National holiday
2021FriDec 24Christmas Eve (from noon)National holiday
2022SatDec 24Christmas Eve (from noon)National holiday
2023SunDec 24Christmas Eve (from noon)National holiday
2024TueDec 24Christmas Eve (from noon)National holiday
2025WedDec 24Christmas Eve (from noon)National holiday
2026ThuDec 24Christmas Eve (from noon)National holiday
2027FriDec 24Christmas Eve (from noon)National holiday

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