{"id":7852,"date":"2026-01-02T15:48:33","date_gmt":"2026-01-02T15:48:33","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/eirikur\/?p=7852"},"modified":"2026-01-02T15:48:33","modified_gmt":"2026-01-02T15:48:33","slug":"vorutalningardagurinn","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/eirikur\/2026\/01\/02\/vorutalningardagurinn\/","title":{"rendered":"V\u00f6rutalningardagurinn"},"content":{"rendered":"

Annar jan\u00faar er einn \u00feeirra daga sem hafa \u00f3opinbert heiti \u00ed \u00f3formlegu m\u00e1li \u2013 hann er stundum kalla\u00f0ur v\u00f6rutalningardagurinn<\/em>. \u00deetta or\u00f0 s\u00e9st fyrst \u00e1 prenti um \u00feennan dag \u00ed Morgunbla\u00f0inu <\/em>1961: \u201eS\u00ed\u00f0an kemur sunnudagur, svo n\u00fd\u00e1rsdagur \u00a0og \u00fe\u00e1 v\u00f6rutalningardagur, og verzlanir ekki opna\u00f0ar fyrr en \u00feri\u00f0ja jan\u00faar.\u201c \u00dearna er \u00feetta \u00fe\u00f3 auglj\u00f3slega a\u00f0eins skilgreining e\u00f0a l\u00fdsing \u00e1 deginum en ekki heiti samb\u00e6rilegt vi\u00f0 \u00ferett\u00e1ndinn<\/em> e\u00f0a eitthva\u00f0 sl\u00edkt. Or\u00f0i\u00f0 var\u00f0 ekki heiti \u00feessa dags fyrr en eftir a\u00f0 J\u00f3n Gnarr nota\u00f0i \u00fea\u00f0 \u00ed uppistandi<\/a> s\u00ednu, \u201e\u00c9g var einu sinni n\u00f6rd\u201c, \u00e1ri\u00f0 1998. \u00dear l\u00fdsti hann \u00fev\u00ed hvernig \u00fea\u00f0 hef\u00f0i veri\u00f0 a\u00f0 eiga afm\u00e6li annan jan\u00faar \u00feegar haf\u00f0i gleymst a\u00f0 kaupa afm\u00e6lisgj\u00f6f og allar verslanir voru loka\u00f0ar vegna \u00feess a\u00f0 \u00fea\u00f0 var v\u00f6rutalningardagur<\/em>.<\/p>\n

J\u00f3n nota\u00f0i or\u00f0i\u00f0 l\u00edka sem l\u00fdsingu, \u00e1n greinis, en upp \u00far \u00feessu var fari\u00f0 a\u00f0 b\u00e6ta \u00e1 \u00fea\u00f0 greini og nota \u00fea\u00f0 sem heiti \u00e1 deginum. \u00c1 Bland.is <\/em>2004 segir: \u201e\u00c9g \u00e1 afm\u00e6li \u00e1 v\u00f6rutalningardaginn.\u201c \u00c1 Hugi.is <\/em>2007 segir: \u201e\u00dea\u00f0 er 2. jan\u00faar, betur \u00feekktur sem v\u00f6rutalningardagurinn.\u201c \u00cd Austurglugganum <\/em>2013 segir: \u201eSj\u00e1lf \u00e1 \u00e9g afm\u00e6li \u00e1 \u201ev\u00f6rutalningardaginn\u201c \u2013 2. jan\u00faar.\u201c \u00c1 vef R\u00edkis\u00fatvarpsins <\/em>2014 segir: \u201eGamli g\u00f3\u00f0i v\u00f6rutalningardagurinn stendur fyrir s\u00ednu.\u201c \u00c1 twitter <\/em>2015 segir: Gle\u00f0ilegan v\u00f6rutalningardag k\u00e6ru landsmenn!\u201c \u00c1 mbl.is <\/em>2019 segir: \u201eSvo er \u00e9g ekta steingeit, enda f\u00e6dd 2. jan\u00faar, \u00e1 sj\u00e1lfan v\u00f6rutalningardaginn.\u201c \u00cd Vi\u00f0skiptabla\u00f0inu <\/em>2022 segir: \u201eenda kemur h\u00f3purinn ekki saman fyrr en \u00e1 sj\u00e1lfan v\u00f6rutalningardaginn, 2. jan\u00faar.\u201c<\/p>\n

\u00dea\u00f0 er h\u00e1tt \u00e1 \u00feri\u00f0ja tug d\u00e6ma um or\u00f0i\u00f0 \u00ed Risam\u00e1lheildinni<\/em>, flest af samf\u00e9lagsmi\u00f0lum og meirihlutinn fr\u00e1 s\u00ed\u00f0ustu \u00e1runum 2013-2023. \u00dea\u00f0 er skondi\u00f0 a\u00f0 heiti\u00f0 v\u00f6rutalningardagurinn <\/em>kom fyrst fram um \u00fe\u00e6r mundir sem \u00fea\u00f0 var a\u00f0 ver\u00f0a \u00farelt \u2013 vegna strikamerkinga og rafr\u00e6nnar skr\u00e1ningar \u00e1 \u00f6llum v\u00f6rum er \u00fea\u00f0 li\u00f0in t\u00ed\u00f0 a\u00f0 verslanir s\u00e9u loka\u00f0ar vegna v\u00f6rutalningar annan jan\u00faar. Or\u00f0i\u00f0 hefur samt \u00fe\u00f3tt fyndi\u00f0 og \u00feess vegna komist \u00ed nokkra notkun, a.m.k. t\u00edmabundi\u00f0. M\u00e9r s\u00fdnist \u00fe\u00f3 a\u00f0 dregi\u00f0 hafi \u00far notkun \u00feess \u00e1 allra s\u00ed\u00f0ustu \u00e1rum, e.t.v. vegna \u00feess a\u00f0 yngra f\u00f3lk man ekki eftir lokunum verslana vegna v\u00f6rutalningar og tengir or\u00f0i\u00f0 \u00fev\u00ed ekki vi\u00f0 neitt. L\u00edklega ver\u00f0ur \u00feetta eitt \u00feeirra fj\u00f6lm\u00f6rgu or\u00f0a sem eru a\u00f0eins notu\u00f0 \u00ed stuttan t\u00edma og hverfa svo.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

Annar jan\u00faar er einn \u00feeirra daga sem hafa \u00f3opinbert heiti \u00ed \u00f3formlegu m\u00e1li \u2013 hann er stundum kalla\u00f0ur v\u00f6rutalningardagurinn. \u00deetta or\u00f0 s\u00e9st fyrst \u00e1 prenti um \u00feennan dag \u00ed Morgunbla\u00f0inu 1961: \u201eS\u00ed\u00f0an kemur sunnudagur, svo n\u00fd\u00e1rsdagur \u00a0og \u00fe\u00e1 v\u00f6rutalningardagur, og verzlanir ekki opna\u00f0ar fyrr en \u00feri\u00f0ja jan\u00faar.\u201c \u00dearna er \u00feetta \u00fe\u00f3 auglj\u00f3slega a\u00f0eins skilgreining e\u00f0a […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":141,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[158635],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-7852","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-malfar"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/eirikur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7852","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/eirikur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/eirikur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/eirikur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/141"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/eirikur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=7852"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/eirikur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7852\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":7853,"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/eirikur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/7852\/revisions\/7853"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/eirikur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=7852"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/eirikur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=7852"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/uni.hi.is\/eirikur\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=7852"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}