Please scroll down to end of page for previous years' dates. On Palm Sunday, it’s the traditional time for church confirmations and festive meals following them. But Maundy Thursday, the day of the ...

In Icelandic, Whit Sunday is known as hvitasunna. Many times, kids who attend church in Iceland will be “confirmed” at age 14, on hvitasunna. Sometimes, however, this happens on Easter Sunday instead.

Iceland is set to double its forecourt presence in the sector via a new tie up with forecourt operator EG On the Move. The frozen food specialist will increase its forecourt offering from 11 to ...

Ruby-throated hummingbirds migrate through Virginia in early April, making it an ideal time to set up feeders to attract and sustain them. Each fall, thousands of beautiful hummingbirds take flight ...

The Vegetarian Society is pleased to announce that a range of products from Iceland Foods has officially achieved Vegetarian Society Approved accreditation. This recognition assures customers that a ...

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In just 24 hours on 7 April, more than 550 earthquakes were recorded. Minney Sigurdardóttir of Iceland’s Met Office, said: “The average depth is between 4 to 6 km, and the activity is most ...

"I don't want to drive our EU accession talks based on fear," Icelandic Prime Minister Kristrún Frostadóttir told Euronews in an interview. The powerful shifts shaking the geopolitical order ...

The glacier lagoon Jökulsárlón in southern Iceland brings to mind Pytheas’ description of the “island with ice floes close to it.” Credit: Martin Peeks/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 3.0 The Greek ...

There is also no added sugar. andSkyr is made using methods developed in Iceland. The shop offers Viking-themed bowls, such as the God of Thunder Acai bowl, Thor’s hammer bowl, or Odin’s ...

Iceland and TGI Fridays have launched two vegan fakeaway-style frozen meals, including a new melting cheeseburger and returning favorite glazed “No Chick” chicken strips. The British supermarket chain ...