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Maundy Thursday 2025 in Iceland

Maundy Thursday commemorates Jesus Christ’s institution of the Eucharist during the Last Supper, which is described in the Christian Bible.

Is Maundy Thursday a Public Holiday?

Maundy Thursday is a public holiday. It is a day off for the general population, and schools and most businesses are closed.

Ceremonial foot-washing is a ritual on Maundy Thursday to imitate Jesus, who washed his disciples’ feet.

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About Maundy Thursday

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Maundy Thursday Observances

YearWeekdayDateNameHoliday Type
2020Thu9 AprMaundy ThursdayNational Holiday
2021Thu1 AprMaundy ThursdayNational Holiday
2022Thu14 AprMaundy ThursdayNational Holiday
2023Thu6 AprMaundy ThursdayNational Holiday
2024Thu28 MarMaundy ThursdayNational Holiday
2025Thu17 AprMaundy ThursdayNational Holiday
2026Thu2 AprMaundy ThursdayNational Holiday
2027Thu25 MarMaundy ThursdayNational Holiday
2028Thu13 AprMaundy ThursdayNational Holiday
2029Thu29 MarMaundy ThursdayNational Holiday
2030Thu18 AprMaundy ThursdayNational Holiday

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