Public Holidays in Ireland, 2027
See all 10 public holidays and which day of the week they fall on.
Planning a day off?
If you work part-time or choose a daycare day, Monday gives you the most public holidays in 2027 (6 days). That's 6 more free days than Thursday.
Planning a roster?
For scheduling: Monday is your most disrupted weekday over 2027 with 6 public holidays. Plan for reduced coverage or higher absence rates on Mondays.
Holiday breakdown by weekday
Monday 6 holidays
2027
- Mon 1 Feb Saint Brigid's Day (Lá Fhéile Bríde)
- Mon 29 Mar Easter Monday (Luan Cásca)
- Mon 3 May May Day (Lá Bealtaine)
- Mon 7 Jun June Holiday (Lá Saoire i mí an Mheithimh)
- Mon 2 Aug August Holiday (Lá Saoire i mí Lúnasa)
- Mon 25 Oct October Holiday (Lá Saoire i mí Dheireadh Fómhair)
Sunday 1 holiday
2027
- Sun 26 Dec St. Stephen's Day (Lá Fhéile Stiofáin)
Wednesday 1 holiday
2027
- Wed 17 Mar Saint Patrick's Day (Lá Fhéile Pádraig)
Friday 1 holiday
2027
- Fri 1 Jan New Year's Day (Lá Caille)
Saturday 1 holiday
2027
- Sat 25 Dec Christmas Day (Lá Nollag)
Working days overview
| Month | 2027 |
|---|---|
| January | 20 (-1) |
| February | 19 (-1) |
| March | 21 (-2) |
| April | 22 |
| May | 20 (-1) |
| June | 21 (-1) |
| July | 22 |
| August | 21 (-1) |
| September | 22 |
| October | 20 (-1) |
| November | 22 |
| December | 23 |
| Total | 253 |
Long weekends in 2027
1 Jan - 3 Jan
30 Jan - 1 Feb
27 Mar - 29 Mar
1 May - 3 May
5 Jun - 7 Jun
31 Jul - 2 Aug
23 Oct - 25 Oct
Scheduling impact for Ireland
Ireland’s public holidays skew heavily toward Mondays, so long weekends are the key planning pattern. St Patrick’s Day remains the main mid-week disruption to watch closely.
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