1888 in Iceland

Events in the year 1888 in Iceland.

Incumbents

 * Monarch: Christian IX
 * Minister for Iceland: Johannes Nellemann

Events

 * Strandarkirkja was constructed.

Births

 * 20 September – Ríkarður Jónsson, sculptor
 * 8 June – Guðmundur Kamban, playwright

Deaths

 * 4 September – Jón Árnason, author