Long weekends 2026 – Ireland
The 2026 public holidays in Ireland that give a long weekend, and the ones where a single day off buys four days in a row.
| Holiday | Date | Day to take off | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| New Year's Day | Thu 1 January | Fri 2 January | 1 January – 4 January · 4 days in a row |
| St Patrick's Day | Tue 17 March | Mon 16 March | 14 March – 17 March · 4 days in a row |
Long weekends with no day off
| St Brigid's Day | 31 January – 2 February · 3 days in a row |
| Easter Monday | 4 April – 6 April · 3 days in a row |
| May Day | 2 May – 4 May · 3 days in a row |
| June Bank Holiday | 30 May – 1 June · 3 days in a row |
| August Bank Holiday | 1 August – 3 August · 3 days in a row |
| October Bank Holiday | 24 October – 26 October · 3 days in a row |
| Christmas Day | 25 December – 27 December · 3 days in a row |
Related pages
Legal source
- Organisation of Working Time Act 1997, s. 21 e Schedule 1 (alterado em 2022) · Checked on 7 October 2026
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