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Holidays / Ireland

Ireland public holidays

Public holidays in Ireland, 2026

10 public holidays, 7 next to the weekend and 7 breaks of three days or more. Held from 2000 to 2027.

10Holidays in 2026
in 47 daysNext holiday
7Long weekends
28Years held
202520262027

Every public holiday in 2026

Nationwide days, with how each falls against the weekend

DateDayHolidayLocal nameFallsWhen
1 Jan 2026ThuNew Year's Dayweekdaypast
2 Feb 2026MonSaint Brigid's Daylong weekendpast
17 Mar 2026TueSaint Patrick's Dayweekdaypast
6 Apr 2026MonEaster Mondaylong weekendpast
4 May 2026MonMay Daylong weekendpast
1 Jun 2026MonJune Bank Holidaylong weekendpast
3 Aug 2026MonAugust Bank Holidaylong weekendpast
26 Oct 2026MonOctober Bank Holidaylong weekendpast
25 Dec 2026FriChristmas Daylong weekendin 47 days
26 Dec 2026SatSaint Stephen's Dayweekendin 48 days

By month

Public holidays in each month of 2026

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Long weekends

Three days or more off in a row

31 Jan to 2 FebSaint Brigid's Day3 days
4 Apr to 6 AprEaster Monday3 days
2 May to 4 MayMay Day3 days
30 May to 1 JunJune Bank Holiday3 days
1 Aug to 3 AugAugust Bank Holiday3 days
24 Oct to 26 OctOctober Bank Holiday3 days
25 Dec to 27 DecChristmas Day, Saint Stephen's Day3 days

More on Ireland

In the API and MCP

The same calendar, free on every plan

/v1/holidays/upcoming

Every holiday in the next 1 to 365 days, all countries.

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/v1/holidays/long-weekends/{iso}

Long weekends and the days to take off, any country and year.

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/v1/holidays/school

School holidays by region and zone, with their days.

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/v1/holidays/matrix

Holidays per country per month, ready for demand models.

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