Events in Reykjavik in August 2027
Reykjavik event dates for August 2027 are still being announced. Start with the planning leads and the city guide below — the lineup firms up closer to August.
Reykjavik's August 2027 lineup is still being announced — planning leads below.
By TripSapien · Updated August 24, 2026
Sourced events
Dates for this month are still being announced. Start with the planning leads below, or build the rest of your visit from the city guide.
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Planning leads
Early leads on events still lining up. Exact dates and details firm up closer to your trip.
- Aug 1 - Aug 31
This is the biggest date in the cultural calendar of Reykjavík.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: seasonal calendar
- Aug 1 - Aug 31
Icelanders are proud of their LGBT community, and every August they show it with one of the biggest annual festivals in Reykjavík.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: seasonal calendar
- Aug 5 - Aug 8
Reykjavík Pride Parade 2027
Iceland's largest LGBT festival featuring a colorful parade through the city, concerts, parties, and cultural events celebrating diversity and inclusion.
Planning lead · details firm up closer in · Source: festival research
Holidays, observances & long weekends
Holiday and observance schedules can affect services and venue hours; confirm each place directly.
- Commerce Day · publicAug 2
- Long weekendJul 31–Aug 2
Holiday data: date-holidays (ISC/CC-BY-3.0).
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