Icelanders spend the 25th December with their family and visiting friends.

Thorlakur, or Thorlac, was a popular 12th century Icelandic bishop who is now the patron saint of Iceland after Pope John Paul II canonised him in 198...

The World Aids Day concert took place in Johannesburg yesterday, 1st of December. Artists performing at the event included Annie Lennox, Peter Gabriel...

Christmas officially begins at 6 pm today. Families gather around the dinner table to have roast smoked pork, ptarmigan or goose. Side dishes include ...

Food and Fun is a growing event which combines outstanding culinary skills, fresh natural ingredients, Icelandic outdoor adventure and the world-famou...

Not a public holiday, but a day to mark the 1918 Act of Union when Denmark recognised Iceland as a fully sovereign state under the Danish king.

Young Art (Unglist) is an annual festival that gives young people the chance to get their work seen by the public. The programme includes painting, ph...