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Bank's Holidays in Iceland for 2008, 2009

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Iceland, officially the Republic of Iceland (Icelandic: Lýðveldið Ísland) is a country in northern Europe, comprising the island of Iceland and its outlying islets in the North Atlantic Ocean between the rest of Europe and Greenland. Government – Parliamentary republic. President – Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson. Official language – Icelandic.

Reykjavik – the capital and the largest city. Main industries – fish processing; aluminum smelting, ferrosilicon production; geothermal power, tourism.

Human Development Index 2007/2008 rankings for Iceland is 0.968 (1st, the highest) in High Human Development countries. Currency – Icelandic króna (ISK). Trade organisations – WTO, EFTA, OECD, EEA. Inflation rate – 11.8% (2008) from Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

"Business Day" refers to Monday through Friday (Weekend: Saturday and Sunday). Time Zone: GMT (UTC+0).

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Holidays 20082009
New Year's Day January 1 (Tue)January 1 (Thu)
Maundy Thursday
The Thursday before Easter Sunday
(Catholic or protestant )
March 20 (Thu)April 9 (Thu)
Good Friday
(Catholic or protestant )
March 21 (Fri) April 10 (Fri)
Easter Monday
(Catholic or protestant )
March 24 (Mon)April 13 (Mon)
Ascension (Catholic or protestant )
40 days after Easter, Thursday
May 1 (Thu)May 21 (Thu)
Labor Day/May Day
May 1(Thu)May 1(Fri)
Whit Monday
(7 weeks after Easter Monday)
(Catholic or protestant )
May 12 (Mon)June 1 (Mon)
Proclamation of the Republic
(Independence from Denmark in 1944)
National Day
June 17 (Tue)June 17 (Wed)
Commerce Day (the date changes)August 4 (Mon)August 3 (Mon)
Christmas Eve (1/2 day)December 24 (Wed)December 24 (Thu)
Christmas Day (Catholic or protestant )December 25 (Thu)December 25 (Fri)
St. Stephen's Day banks are closedDecember 26 (Fri)December 26 (Sat)
New Year's Eve (1/2 day)December 31 (Wed)December 31 (Thu)

 

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