2016 in Iceland
The following lists events in the year 2016 in Iceland.
Incumbents
- President - Ólafur Ragnar Grímsson, Guðni Th. Jóhannesson
- Prime Minister - Sigmundur Davíð Gunnlaugsson, Sigurður Ingi Jóhannsson
Events
April
- 4 April - Anti-government protests begin in Reykjavík in response to allegations that Prime Minister Gunnlaugsson was attempting to hide millions of dollars in investments according to tax documents in the Panama Papers.
- 5 April - Prime Minister Gunnlaugsson resigns over allegations of his family's involvement in the Panama Papers.
Deaths
- 29 January - Ragnhildur Helgadóttir, politician.
- 14 July - Kristín Halldórsdóttir, politician.