{"id":1163,"date":"2026-06-16T14:52:14","date_gmt":"2026-06-16T14:52:14","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.cavesofhella.is\/mesta-hatid-islendinga\/"},"modified":"2026-10-02T17:10:15","modified_gmt":"2026-10-02T17:10:15","slug":"mesta-hatid-islendinga","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.cavesofhella.is\/is\/mesta-hatid-islendinga\/","title":{"rendered":"Mesta h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0 \u00cdslendinga?"},"content":{"rendered":"\n

\u00cdslendingar halda upp \u00e1 hef\u00f0bundnar h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0ir \u00e1 bor\u00f0 vi\u00f0 p\u00e1ska og j\u00f3l, en vi\u00f0 eigum l\u00edka okkar eigin einst\u00f6ku \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0ir. Einn mikilv\u00e6gasti dagurinn er \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0ardagur \u00cdslendinga, sem haldinn er 17. j\u00fan\u00ed \u00e1r hvert. Dagurinn markar stofnun l\u00fd\u00f0veldisins \u00cdslands \u00e1ri\u00f0 1944, \u00feegar \u00cdsland var\u00f0 sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6tt r\u00edki og sambandinu vi\u00f0 Danm\u00f6rku lauk. \u00c1 \u00edslensku kallast dagurinn \u00dej\u00f3\u00f0h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0ardagurinn<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n

Af hverju 17. j\u00fan\u00ed?<\/h5>\n\n
\"Starfsfólk
Starfsf\u00f3lk Hellanna vi\u00f0 Hellu fagnar 17. j\u00fan\u00ed<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n

Helsti lei\u00f0togi \u00cdslendinga \u00ed sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0isbar\u00e1ttunni gegn D\u00f6num var J\u00f3n Sigur\u00f0sson, sem f\u00e6ddist 17. j\u00fan\u00ed 1811. F\u00e6\u00f0ingardagur hans var valinn sem \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0ardagur til a\u00f0 hei\u00f0ra forystu hans \u00ed sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0isbar\u00e1ttu \u00cdslendinga. \u00de\u00f3tt l\u00fd\u00f0veldi\u00f0 hafi ekki veri\u00f0 stofna\u00f0 fyrr en 1944 h\u00f6f\u00f0u \u00cdslendingar \u00fe\u00e1 \u00feegar minnst J\u00f3ns \u00ed \u00e1ratugi. Strax \u00e1ri\u00f0 1907 kom f\u00f3lk saman til a\u00f0 fagna afm\u00e6li hans og hei\u00f0ra mikilv\u00e6gt hlutverk hans \u00ed s\u00f6gu okkar.<\/p>\n\n

Fjallkonan <\/em>\u2013 t\u00e1kngervingur \u00cdslands<\/h5>\n\n
\"\"\/<\/figure>\n\n

\u00cd dag er \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0ardagsins minnst um allt land me\u00f0 ath\u00f6fnum, skr\u00fa\u00f0g\u00f6ngum, t\u00f3nleikum og fj\u00f6lskylduskemmtunum. Mikilv\u00e6gur hluti h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0arhaldanna er \u00feegar Fjallkonan<\/em> kemur fram, en h\u00fan er t\u00e1knr\u00e6n kven\u00edmynd \u00cdslands. Opinberar athafnir eru haldnar \u00ed b\u00e6jum um allt land, me\u00f0 r\u00e6\u00f0um, t\u00f3nlistaratri\u00f0um og minningu um J\u00f3n Sigur\u00f0sson. G\u00f6turnar fyllast af \u00edslenskum f\u00e1num, l\u00fa\u00f0rasveitum, skemmtikr\u00f6ftum og h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0arh\u00f6ldum heimamanna. \u00de\u00fa g\u00e6tir jafnvel s\u00e9\u00f0 f\u00f3lk kl\u00e6\u00f0ast \u00edslenskum \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0b\u00faningum. Konur eru l\u00edklegri en karlar til a\u00f0 kl\u00e6\u00f0ast \u00feeim og b\u00faningurinn minnir nokku\u00f0 \u00e1 Fjallkonuna<\/em>.<\/p>\n\n

Fagna\u00f0u \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0ardeginum me\u00f0 heimam\u00f6nnum<\/h5>\n\n

Fyrir marga \u00cdslendinga er 17. j\u00fan\u00ed gle\u00f0ilegt tilefni til a\u00f0 l\u00edta yfir s\u00f6gu \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0arinnar, menningu og sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0i og nj\u00f3ta h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0legs sumardags me\u00f0 fj\u00f6lskyldu og vinum. Matur er l\u00edka \u00f3missandi hluti af h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0arstemningunni, me\u00f0 gl\u00e6silegum k\u00f6kum og fallega skreyttum brau\u00f0tertum<\/em>, sem g\u00e6tu komi\u00f0 gestum sem eru h\u00e9r \u00ed fyrsta sinn \u00e1 \u00f3vart. Ekki vera feimin(n) \u2013 taktu \u00fe\u00e1tt og fagna\u00f0u sj\u00e1lfst\u00e6\u00f0i \u00cdslands me\u00f0 heimam\u00f6nnum!<\/p>\n\n

\"Fjallkonan
Fjallkonan og b\u00f6rn \u00ed \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0b\u00faningum \u2013 h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0arh\u00f6ld \u00e1 Hellu<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n
\"Brauðterta\"\/
Brau\u00f0terta<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\n

Eins og \u00cdslendingar segja: Gle\u00f0ilegan 17. j\u00fan\u00ed<\/em><\/strong>!<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

\u00cdslendingar halda upp \u00e1 hef\u00f0bundnar h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0ir \u00e1 bor\u00f0 vi\u00f0 p\u00e1ska og j\u00f3l, en vi\u00f0 eigum l\u00edka okkar eigin einst\u00f6ku \u00fej\u00f3\u00f0h\u00e1t\u00ed\u00f0ir. <\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":1164,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1163","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-articles"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cavesofhella.is\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1163","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cavesofhella.is\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cavesofhella.is\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cavesofhella.is\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cavesofhella.is\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1163"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/www.cavesofhella.is\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1163\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1165,"href":"https:\/\/www.cavesofhella.is\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1163\/revisions\/1165"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cavesofhella.is\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1164"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.cavesofhella.is\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1163"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cavesofhella.is\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1163"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.cavesofhella.is\/is\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1163"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}