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Aurora
Look out for the northern
lights under a clear sky any
night from September to April
and preferably away from
artificial lights.
Midnight Sun
Iceland's long days last from
around mid-May to midAugust, with the midnight sun
technically occurring from the
16-29 June in Reykjavík (and
longer further north).
What's on in
Iceland
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January The Thirteenth Day
February Winter Lights Festival
March Food & Fun, Reykjavík
Icelandic Horse Festival
April I Never Went South, Ísafjörður
May Saga Fest, Eyrarbakki
Reykjavík Arts Festival
June Viking Festival in Hafnarfjörður
Festival of the Sea
Secret Solstice
July Laugavegur Ultra Marathon
Reykholt Music Festival
Medieval Trading Weekend
August Skálholt Summer Concerts
Reykjavík Marathon
September Sheep Round Up
International Literary Festival
October Ladies Day in Akureyri
November Iceland Airwaves
December Oslo Christmas Tree
Festive Iceland
For further details about these and
other events. visit our website.
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