Episode 65: The Long Friday: Icelandic Women's Day Off and Islendinga App

Episode 65: The Long Friday: Icelandic Women's Day Off and Islendinga App

From Superfluous by Jeanette and Alena

January 23, 2026 · 50 min · Season 2 · Episode 65

About this episode

Jeanette shares her experience at the 50th Anniversary of the Icelandic Women's Day Off while Alena discusses avoiding dating relatives in Iceland.

We're back!!! Bringing you all the news you CAN'T use! After a two year break, we are happy to bring you a brand new episode from the Womanisphere (and more to come)! In this episode, Jeanette gives her first hand account of the 50th Anniversary of the Icelandic Women's Day Off and Alena tells us how to avoid dating your relatives in Iceland. Inspiration from Iceland sung by Rebecca Gardiner… Dare I, will I, can I? Yes, I dare, I can, I will! The Day Iceland Stood Still 2024 Movie Please subscribe, leave us a 5 star review and a whimsical comment!! Listen to new and old (previously used) episodes: Itunes Spotify Podcast music by Basement Face Women's day off, Icelandic Women's Strike, 50th anniversary, Iceland, Womanisphere, The Long Friday, Sourdough, Reconnecting with old friends, Reykjavík, Vigdís Finnbogadóttir, Reykjavíkurdætur (Daughters of Reykjavík), Grýlurnar , International Year of the Woman, 1975, Women's rights, First Woman President, October 24, hot dogs, The Day Iceland Stood Still, Christmas crucifixion doll, beauty pagent cow, making an impact, collective action, mercator projection, Greenland, Incest, Islendinga- App, dating relatives, geneaology, dating apps…

People in this episode

Hosts: Jeanette, Alena

Topics covered

  • Icelandic Women's Day Off
  • dating relatives in Iceland
  • 50th Anniversary
  • Womanisphere

Keywords

  • Women's day off
  • Icelandic Women's Strike
  • Reykjavík
  • Vigdís Finnbogadóttir

Mentioned in this episode

Products: The Day Iceland Stood Still 2024 Movie

Books & works: The Day Iceland Stood Still, Reconnecting with old

Places: Iceland, Reykjavík, Grýlurnar, Reykjavik

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