Public Holidays in Ireland
Every public holiday in Ireland for 2026, 2027, 2028 — with exact dates, weekdays and countdowns.
Next public holiday
Christmas Day · Friday, December 25, 2026
Ireland public holidays 2026
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Thursday | Lá Caille | Public |
| Feb 2 | Monday | Lá Fhéile Bríde | Public |
| Mar 17 | Tuesday | Lá Fhéile Pádraig | Public |
| Apr 3 | Friday | Aoine an Chéasta | Bank |
| Apr 6 | Monday | Luan Cásca | Public |
| May 4 | Monday | Lá Bealtaine | Public |
| Jun 1 | Monday | Lá Saoire i mí an Mheithimh | Public |
| Aug 3 | Monday | Lá Saoire i mí Lúnasa | Public |
| Oct 26 | Monday | Lá Saoire i mí Dheireadh Fómhair | Public |
| Dec 25 | Friday | Lá Nollag | Public |
| Dec 26 | Saturday | Lá Fhéile Stiofáin | Public |
Ireland public holidays 2027
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Friday | Lá Caille | Public |
| Feb 1 | Monday | Lá Fhéile Bríde | Public |
| Mar 17 | Wednesday | Lá Fhéile Pádraig | Public |
| Mar 26 | Friday | Aoine an Chéasta | Bank |
| Mar 29 | Monday | Luan Cásca | Public |
| May 3 | Monday | Lá Bealtaine | Public |
| Jun 7 | Monday | Lá Saoire i mí an Mheithimh | Public |
| Aug 2 | Monday | Lá Saoire i mí Lúnasa | Public |
| Oct 25 | Monday | Lá Saoire i mí Dheireadh Fómhair | Public |
| Dec 25 | Saturday | Lá Nollag | Public |
| Dec 26 | Sunday | Lá Fhéile Stiofáin | Public |
Ireland public holidays 2028
| Date | Day | Holiday | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Saturday | Lá Caille | Public |
| Feb 7 | Monday | Lá Fhéile Bríde | Public |
| Mar 17 | Friday | Lá Fhéile Pádraig | Public |
| Apr 14 | Friday | Aoine an Chéasta | Bank |
| Apr 17 | Monday | Luan Cásca | Public |
| May 1 | Monday | Lá Bealtaine | Public |
| Jun 5 | Monday | Lá Saoire i mí an Mheithimh | Public |
| Aug 7 | Monday | Lá Saoire i mí Lúnasa | Public |
| Oct 30 | Monday | Lá Saoire i mí Dheireadh Fómhair | Public |
| Dec 25 | Monday | Lá Nollag | Public |
| Dec 26 | Tuesday | Lá Fhéile Stiofáin | Public |
Other countries
About holidays in Ireland
This page lists Ireland's public holidays for 2026, 2027, 2028, including nationwide and regional dates. Regional holidays apply only to certain states, provinces or counties and are marked as such. Holiday data is sourced from the nager.date public-holiday dataset. For movable festivals see the holidays & festivals hub, and for countdowns to specific dates see all countdowns. Related tools: date calculator, business days, week numbers.
Frequently asked questions
How many public holidays are there in Ireland?
Ireland has 11 public holidays listed for 2026, some nationwide and some regional.
What is the next public holiday in Ireland?
Christmas Day on Friday, December 25, 2026 — 59 days away.
Are all holidays in Ireland nationwide?
No — regional holidays apply only to specific areas and are marked in the tables above.