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🇮🇸 Iceland · Rated or informational

Religious services

Finding a place to worship is often the fastest way into community in Iceland. Here is where to look for services in English and other languages in Reykjavík and Kópavogur.

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ChurchesCatholic, Anglican, Orthodox, evangelical and international congregations, with English-language service times.
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MosquesFriday prayers, halal directories and community centres.
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SynagoguesOrthodox, Conservative and Reform communities and kosher food.
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Hindu, Buddhist & Sikh templesMandirs, viharas, gurdwaras and festival calendars.
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Other faithsBaha'i, Quaker, LDS, interfaith and secular humanist groups.
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Holy days & closuresNational religious holidays that close shops, offices and schools.

Good to know

  • Dress codes and etiquette for visiting places of worship in Iceland.
  • Religious freedom, registration rules and anything that affects expats.
  • Faith-based schools, weddings and funerals for foreigners.

Official & reference sources

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