Permanent historical records · Updated 2026-11-03

2024 in Iceland

Explore 5 historical events and records for Iceland in 2024.

Historical records for Iceland in 2024

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April

Second Bjarni Benediktsson Government

Benediktsson, Bjarni · Reykjavik · Prime Minister of Iceland · Government / Government of Iceland

Bjarni Benediktsson becomes prime minister after Katrin Jakobsdottir leaves office to campaign in the presidential election.

Second Katrin Jakobsdottir Government

Jakobsdottir, Katrin · Reykjavik · Prime Minister of Iceland · Government / Government of Iceland

The Second Katrin Jakobsdottir Government ends, concluding this term as Prime Minister of Iceland.

August

Presidential Inauguration of Halla Tomasdottir

Tomasdottir, Halla · Reykjavik · President of Iceland · Government / Government of Iceland

Halla Tomasdottir takes office as President of Iceland after winning the 2024 presidential election.

December

Kristrun Frostadottir Government Formed

Frostadottir, Kristrun · Reykjavik · Prime Minister of Iceland · Government / Government of Iceland

Kristrun Frostadottir forms a coalition government of the Social Democratic Alliance, Liberal Reform Party and People's Party after the November election.

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Fiorentina Secure Icelandic Forward

Guðmundsson, Albert · Florence · Forward · Sport / Football

Albert Guðmundsson moves from Genoa to Fiorentina and continues his Italian career after becoming a leading creator and scorer.

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