2020 in Iceland
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Events
- 9 February – Hildur Guðnadóttir became the first Icelander to win an Academy Award.[1][2][3]
- 28 February – The first case of COVID-19 in the country was confirmed.[4][5]
- 13 March – A ban on public gatherings in response to COVID-19 was announced.[6]
- 17 March – The first death from COVID-19 on the island was confirmed; the patient was an Australian tourist.[7][8][9]
- 27 May – End of voting in the 2020 Icelandic presidential election.[10][11]
Predicted and scheduled events
- 12 December – 33rd European Film Awards.
- Estimated completion of the Dýrafjarðargöng.
