Iceland New Years Day

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Iceland new years day.

Celebrate the arrival of the new year on our 5 day independent travel through west iceland. All iceland stores will resume normal opening hours on january 2 2020. While on new year s day iceland is open from 9am 6pm. Traditionally new year in iceland has been all about the family people gathered together to celebrate eat and just be cozy together.

Think firework displays that go on for hours bonfires and parties galore. The anticipation of the day leads to the evening time when annual bonfires are lit all around the city. Some countries may. The package combines quality time in reykjavik visits to some of the most famous natural wonders like the geysir geothermal area gullfoss thingvellir national park and the blue lagoon.

The evening doesn t start with partying. Spend your days exploring stunning nature and your evenings chasing the northern lights. New year s eve cruise in iceland. This makes it the world s most widely observed public holiday.

Scroll down to the end for the video. New year s day is a public holiday in all countries that observe the gregorian calendar with the exception of israel. Pink iceland lgbt travel and event specialist has created a four day package for y our new years celebration in iceland. But come and celebrate new year s eve in iceland and you ll uncover a whole different side of the country.

Besides the obvious christmas celebrations a week earlier there are also other cultural events that shouldn t be missed. I ve teamed up with iceland to see just how powerful the poweroffrozen really is. New year s day which is on january 1 marks the start of the year in the gregorian calendar and it s a public holiday in many countries. We ll be having a new years day party which is very exciting because new years is one of my favourite times of year to have a party because it s the last day of the festive season which means that the whole family can get together before they have to face going back.

New year s day is the first day of the year in the gregorian calendar and falls exactly one week after the christmas day of the previous year. An early dinner out to a new year bonfire for 08 30 then back home to watch áramótaskaup between 22 30 and 22 30. Join us on the nye cruise as we set off from the city centre by boat to watch the magnificent fireworks display from sea. Yur excellent guide will meet you on board our visitor centre permanently docked in the old harbour.

Iceland has a few important new years traditions that take place over the night of the 31st and you can get to experience all of it. As well as celebrating this event with the locals on your iceland new year tour package you can enjoy many other fun filled activities.