Ireland public holidays 2028
10 public holidays
Ireland: 10 public holidays in 2028. 9 of them fall on weekdays (Monday to Friday).
The next one is New Year's Day, on Saturday, January 1 (in 428 days).
Ireland: list of public holidays in 2028
| Date | Day | Holiday |
|---|---|---|
| Jan 1 | Saturday | New Year's Day |
| Feb 7 | Monday | St. Brigid’s Day |
| Mar 17 | Friday | St. Patrick’s Day |
| Apr 17 | Monday | Easter Monday |
| May 1 | Monday | First Monday in May |
| Jun 5 | Monday | First Monday in June |
| Aug 7 | Monday | First Monday in August |
| Oct 30 | Monday | Last Monday in October |
| Dec 25 | Monday | Christmas Day |
| Dec 26 | Tuesday | St. Stephen’s Day |
Long weekends in 2028
- Monday, February 7: St. Brigid’s Day gives a three-day weekend.
- Friday, March 17: St. Patrick’s Day gives a three-day weekend.
- Monday, April 17: Easter Monday gives a three-day weekend.
- Monday, May 1: First Monday in May gives a three-day weekend.
- Monday, June 5: First Monday in June gives a three-day weekend.
- Monday, August 7: First Monday in August gives a three-day weekend.
- Monday, October 30: Last Monday in October gives a three-day weekend.
- Monday, December 25: Christmas Day gives a three-day weekend.
- Tuesday, December 26: St. Stephen’s Day gives four days off if you take Monday, December 25 as a bridge day.
On a weekend this year: New Year's Day (Saturday, January 1).
Holidays by month
- January1
- February1
- March1
- April1
- May1
- June1
- July0
- August1
- September0
- October1
- November0
- December2
Other dates in 2028 (not days off for everyone)
- March 26: Mother's Day (observance)
- April 14: Good Friday (bank holiday)
- April 16: Easter Sunday (observance)
- June 18: Father's Day (observance)
Ireland: public holidays in other years
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Ireland: how many public holidays are there in 2028?
There are 10 public holidays in 2028: New Year's Day (January 1); St. Brigid’s Day (February 7); St. Patrick’s Day (March 17); Easter Monday (April 17); First Monday in May (May 1); First Monday in June (June 5); First Monday in August (August 7); Last Monday in October (October 30); Christmas Day (December 25); St. Stephen’s Day (December 26).
Ireland: when is the next public holiday?
The next one is New Year's Day, on Saturday, January 1 (in 428 days).
Ireland: which 2028 holidays make a long weekend?
Monday, February 7: St. Brigid’s Day gives a three-day weekend. Friday, March 17: St. Patrick’s Day gives a three-day weekend. Monday, April 17: Easter Monday gives a three-day weekend. Monday, May 1: First Monday in May gives a three-day weekend. Monday, June 5: First Monday in June gives a three-day weekend. Monday, August 7: First Monday in August gives a three-day weekend. Monday, October 30: Last Monday in October gives a three-day weekend. Monday, December 25: Christmas Day gives a three-day weekend. Tuesday, December 26: St. Stephen’s Day gives four days off if you take Monday, December 25 as a bridge day.
Ireland: are there regional holidays?
No regional holidays are listed: the 10 public holidays of 2028 apply to the whole country.
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