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Public holidays in Ireland, 2026

Holiday dates10vs 2025: +0
On weekdays9not on the weekend
On the weekend1weekend: Sat・Sun
Breaks of 3+ days7
World rank213 / 246median 14 days

All public holidays in 2026

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1, 2026ThuNew Year's Day
Feb 2, 2026MonSaint Brigid's Day
Mar 17, 2026TueSaint Patrick's Day
Apr 6, 2026MonEaster Monday
May 4, 2026MonMay Day
Jun 1, 2026MonJune Bank Holiday
Aug 3, 2026MonAugust Bank Holiday
Oct 26, 2026MonOctober Bank Holiday
Dec 25, 2026FriChristmas Day
Dec 26, 2026Sat (weekend)Saint Stephen's Day

By month and weekday

Ireland 2026: holidays per monthJan: 1JanFeb: 1FebMar: 1MarApr: 1AprMay: 1MayJun: 1JunJul: 0JulAug: 1AugSep: 0SepOct: 1OctNov: 0NovDec: 2Dec
Ireland 2026: holidays per weekdayMon: 6MonTue: 1TueWed: 0WedThu: 1ThuFri: 1FriSat: 1SatSun: 0Sun

Breaks of 3 or more days in 2026

PeriodLengthHolidays
Jan 31, 2026 – Feb 2, 20263 daysSaint Brigid's Day
Apr 4, 2026 – Apr 6, 20263 daysEaster Monday
May 2, 2026 – May 4, 20263 daysMay Day
May 30, 2026 – Jun 1, 20263 daysJune Bank Holiday
Aug 1, 2026 – Aug 3, 20263 daysAugust Bank Holiday
Oct 24, 2026 – Oct 26, 20263 daysOctober Bank Holiday
Dec 25, 2026 – Dec 27, 20263 daysChristmas Day・Saint Stephen's Day

Holiday count by year

Ireland: holiday dates per year2010: 920102011: 102012: 92013: 92014: 92015: 920152016: 92017: 92018: 92019: 92020: 920202021: 92022: 102023: 102024: 102025: 1020252026: 102027: 102028: 102029: 102030: 102030

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National public holidays only; regional holidays and observances may differ. Some religious holidays depend on moon sighting and can shift by a day — check official announcements.