Calendars & Holidays

Ireland bank holidays 2027

10public holidays
7long weekends
2bridge days worth booking
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Public holidays in Ireland in 2027

DateDayHoliday
Jan 1FridayNew Year's Day
Feb 1MondaySt. Brigid's Day
Mar 17WednesdaySt. Patrick's Day
Mar 29MondayEaster Monday
May 3MondayFirst Monday in May
Jun 7MondayFirst Monday in June
Aug 2MondayFirst Monday in August
Oct 25MondayLast Monday in October
Dec 25SaturdayChristmas Day
Dec 26SundaySt. Stephen's Day

In 2027, Ireland has 10 public holidays. 8 of them land on a weekday, so they are real days off for most people. The year opens with New Year's Day on Friday, January 1, 2027 and the last one is St. Stephen's Day on Sunday, December 26, 2027.

Long weekends in 2027

Best bridge days to book

Take these days off to connect public holidays with the weekend:

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Mar 15, Mar 16 (2 days)5 days off (Mar 13 to Mar 17)St. Patrick's Day
Mar 18, Mar 19 (2 days)5 days off (Mar 17 to Mar 21)St. Patrick's Day

Weekend days assumed: Saturday and Sunday. Read more about planning bridge days.

Frequently asked questions

How many public holidays does Ireland have in 2027?
  1. The table above lists every one with its date and weekday, starting with New Year's Day on Jan 1.
How many long weekends are there in Ireland in 2027?

7, and you don't need any vacation days for them. The first one runs from Jan 1 to Jan 3 (New Year's Day). With a day or two off you can stretch some of them further: see the bridge days above.

Which 2027 holidays in Ireland fall on a weekend?

Christmas Day (Saturday, December 25, 2027), St. Stephen's Day (Sunday, December 26, 2027). Whether you get another day off instead depends on local rules. When there is a substitute day, it is in the table above.

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Other years for Ireland: 2026, 2028. Without holidays: blank 2027 calendar.

Holiday data: date-holidays (CC BY 3.0). Holidays can change by government decision; regional holidays are not included. Please verify important dates with official sources.