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Events - Iceland

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Music

January:   2024   Myrkir Músíkdagar, Reykjavík (classic music)
March:   2024   Músíktilrauna, Reykjavík
April:   2024   Blúshátíð í Reykjavík
    2024   Aldrei fór ég suður, Ísafjörður
July:   2023-07-05 - 2023-07-09   Þjóðlagasetrið á Siglufirði (folk music festival)
    2023   Eistnaflug, Neskaupstaður
    2023-07-28 - 2023-07-30   Reykholtshátíð, Borgarfjörður
    2023-07-29   Bræðslan, Borgarfirði
August:   2023   Jazzhátíð Reykjavíkur
September:   2023-09-21 - 2023-09-24   Extreme Chill Festival, Hellissandur
November:   2023-11-02 - 2023-11-04   Iceland Airwaves, Reykjavík

Festivals

February:   2024-02-01 - 2024-02-04   Vetrarhátíð, Reykjavík
    2024   List í Ljósi, Seyðisfjörður (outdoor art event)
March:   2024   Food & Fun Festival, Reykjavík
    2024   Stockfish Film Festival, Reykjavík
April:   2024   Barnamenningarhátíð, Reykjavík (children culture festival)
    2024   Bókmenntahátíð, Reykjavík (intl. literary festival)
    2024-04-25   Sumardagurinn Fyrsti (first day of summer, well, often still with snow)
May:   2024   HönnunarMars, Reykjavík (design festival)
    2024-05-24 - 2024-05-26   IceCon, Reykjavík
    2023-05-26 - 2023-05-29   Skjaldborg, Patreksfirði (film festival)
Juni:   2024-06-01 - 2024-06-16   Listahátíð í Reykjavík (arts festival)
    2023-06-01 - 2023-06-23   Bjartir Dagar, Hafnarfjörður
    2023-06-04   Sjómannadagurinn Bolungarvík (Seamen′s day)
    2023   Sjómannadagurinn, Reykjavík (Seamen′s day)
    2023-06-17   17. Júní, Reykjavík (icelandic national day)
    2023-06-23 - 2023-06-24   Sólstöðuhátíð, Grímsey
    2023-06-23 - 2023-06-25   Danskir Dagar í Stykkishólmi
    2023-06-26 - 2023-07-02   Reykjavík Fringe Festival (art festival)
    2023   Hamingjudagar, Hólmavík
    2023-06-29 - 2023-07-02   Írskir Dagar, Akranes
July:   2024   Landsmót Hestamanna, Hella (horse show)
    2023-07-07 - 2023-07-09   Hríseyjarhátíð
    2023-07-09 - 2023-07-16   LungA, Seyðisfjörður
    2023-07-26 - 2023-07-30   Franskir Dagar, Fáskrúðsfirði
    2023-07-28 - 2023-07-30   Þjóðhátíð, Vestmannaeyjar
    2023-07-28 - 2023-07-30   Verslunarmannahelgin, countrywide events (Trademen′s weekend)
    2023-07-29   Trilludagar, Siglufjörður (city and harbour festival)
August:   2023-08-03 - 2023-08-06   Berjadagar, Ólafsfjörður
    2023-08-10 - 2023-08-12   Act Alone, Isafjörður (theater festival)
    2023-08-10 - 2023-08-13   Fiskidagurinn Mikli, Dalvík ("The Great Fish Day")
    2023   Réttir Food Festival, Sauðárkrókur and surroundings
    2023   Handverkshátíð, Eyjafjarðarsveit
    2023-08-25 - 2023-08-27   Akureyrarvaka, Akureyri
    2023-08-31 - 2023-09-03   Ljósanótt í Reykjanesbaer (light festival)
September:   2023   Bændablaðið Fjár- og stóðréttir (sheep and horse roundup all over Iceland)
    2023-09-15 - 2023-09-24   Ormsteiti, Egilsstaðir
    2023-09-28 - 2023-10-08   RIFF - Reykjavík International Film Festival
October   2023-10-05 - 2023-10-08   A! Gjörningahátíð, Akureyri (performance festival)
    2023-10-12 - 2023-10-14   Mýrin Bókmenntahátíð, Reykjavík (childrens literature festival)
    2023-10-13 - 2023-10-23   Sequences - real time art festival, Reykjavík
    2023-10-17 - 2023-10-19   Vestnorden Travel Mart, Reykjavík (travel fair)
    2023   List án Landamaera, Gerðubergi (art without borders)
November:   2023   Lókal, Reykjavík (theater festival)
    2023   Reykjavík Dance Festival

Sports

January:   2024-01-25 - 2024-01-28   Reykjavík Bridge Festival
    2024   Reykjavík International Games (sports contest, chess, dancing, climbing, bowling, judo, darts and much more)
March:   2024   Vetrarhátíð við Mývatn (festival of - for Iceland - non-traditional wintersports)
    2024   Reykjavík Open (chess tournament)
April:   2024   Buch-Orkugangan, Krafla - Húsavík (60 km cross country skiing)
    2024   Fossavatnsgangan, Isafjörður (nordic ski race)
May:   2024-05-04   The Puffin Run, Vestmannaeyja (20 km countryside run)
    2023-05-25 - 2023-05-27   Viking Ultra Iceland, Reykjanes (125 km running event)
June:   2023-06-02 - 2023-06-03   Hengill Ultra, Hveragerði (several runs with distances from 5 km to 100 miles)
    2023-06-10   Blue Lagoon Challenge, Grindavík - Hafnarfjörður (mountainbike race)
    2023-06-14 - 2023-06-17   Bíladagar, Akureyri (motorsports festival)
    2023-06-18   Mt. Esja Ultra, Mosfellsbær (3, 14 und 45 km races)
    2023-06-22   Miðnæturhlaup, Reykjavík (10 km run)
    2023-06-22 - 2023-06-24   The Arctic Open, Akureyri (golf tournament)
July:   2023-07-01   Þorvaldsdalsskokkíð, Þorvaldsdalur (north of Akureyri) (16 and 25 km runs)
    2023-07-13 - 2023-07-16   Hlaupahátíð á Vestfjörðum, Ísafjörður - Þingeyri
    2023-07-15   Laugavegurinn Ultra Maraþon, Landmannalaugar (mountain marathon)
    2023-07-26 - 2023-07-30   Rey Cup - Reykjavík International Football Festival
August:   2023-08-03 - 2023-08-06   Ein með öllu & Íslensku Sumarleikarnir, Akureyri (sports festival)
    2023-08-19   Reykjavíkurmaraþon
    2023-08-28 - 2023-09-02   Fire and Ice Ultra (250 km running event through the highland)
December:   2023-12-31   Gamlárshlaup, Reykjavík (10 km new years run)