Holidays · Ireland
Ireland Public Holidays 2026
🇮🇪 Complete list of national and public holidays in Ireland for 2026 and 2027. Includes dates, weekdays, and notes on regional variations where relevant.
All public holidays in Ireland 2026–2028 in the calendar app you already use: always up to date, no sign-up, free.
Added as a new calendar "Ireland Public Holidays · the-calendar.net" that updates itself; nothing is imported into your own calendar. On Android, open the Google link on a computer or with "Desktop site" in Chrome; it then syncs to your phone. Thunderbird, Samsung Calendar, Notion and Outlook desktop take the copied link under "Add calendar from the internet".
https://the-calendar.net/downloads/countries/ireland-holidays.ics
One-off files: 2026, 2027 (.ics) · JSON
2026
| Date | Holiday | Day | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2026 | New Year's Day | Thursday | public |
| February 2, 2026 | St. Brigid's Day First Monday in February |
Monday | public |
| March 17, 2026 | St. Patrick's Day | Tuesday | public |
| April 6, 2026 | Easter Monday | Monday | public |
| May 4, 2026 | May bank holiday | Monday | public |
| June 1, 2026 | June bank holiday | Monday | public |
| August 3, 2026 | August bank holiday | Monday | public |
| October 26, 2026 | October bank holiday | Monday | public |
| December 25, 2026 | Christmas Day | Friday | public |
| December 26, 2026 | St. Stephen's Day | Saturday | public |
2027
| Date | Holiday | Day | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| January 1, 2027 | New Year's Day | Friday | public |
| February 1, 2027 | St. Brigid's Day First Monday in February |
Monday | public |
| March 17, 2027 | St. Patrick's Day | Wednesday | public |
| March 29, 2027 | Easter Monday | Monday | public |
| May 3, 2027 | May bank holiday | Monday | public |
| June 7, 2027 | June bank holiday | Monday | public |
| August 2, 2027 | August bank holiday | Monday | public |
| October 25, 2027 | October bank holiday | Monday | public |
| December 25, 2027 | Christmas Day | Saturday | public |
| December 26, 2027 | St. Stephen's Day | Sunday | public |
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays does Ireland have?
10 in 2026.
What's the biggest holiday in Ireland?
Christmas Day and the new-year period.
Are banks closed on these days in Ireland?
Generally yes — banks observe the national/public holiday calendar. International business should plan around these dates to avoid payment-settlement delays.